Before CEIBS, I spent more than eight years in B2B sales — client-facing work, problem-solving, coordinating different teams to keep complex projects moving forward. 

But at some point, I started asking myself a different question. Not “can I do this job well?” — I knew the answer to that. The question I kept coming back to was: “do I want to be in this position for another ten years?” And when I was honest with myself, the answer was no.

The Financial Times (FT) today published its 2026 ranking of the world’s top 100 Executive MBA (EMBA) programmes, with the Global EMBA programme at China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) taking second place worldwide and first place on the Chinese mainland. This marks the seventh consecutive year the programme has ranked among the world’s top two, making it the only EMBA programme globally to have maintained a top two position every year since 2020.

On October 8, the Financial Times (FT) published the 2026 Global Business School Case Impact Ranking, placing China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) first in Asia and fourth worldwide.

October 8, 2026. Shanghai- Nine professors from China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) have been named among the World's Top 2% Scientists in the 2026 ranking jointly released by Stanford University and academic publisher Elsevier, an increase of two from the previous year.

September 19, 2026. Shanghai – The 2026 CEIBS Global EMBA Building Bridges Forum on China and Latin America was held at CEIBS' Shanghai campus on September 19, welcoming more than 250 diplomats, consular officials, corporate executives, academics and CEIBS alumni.

The CEIBS Lujiazui International Institute of Finance (CLIIF) launched the 2026 Global Asset Management Centre Evaluation Index today at the CLF50 Annual Meeting. The Index places New York first with a score of 93.62, followed by London at 88.04 and Shanghai at 87.05. Shanghai moved up two places from fifth in 2025, entering the Index’s global top three for the first time and becoming the highest-ranked city in Asia, while London climbed from third to second.

Today marks China’s 42nd Teachers’ Day, a day to celebrate and honour educators everywhere. At this very moment, you may be in the classroom, engaging students from diverse countries and industries in conversations about the forces reshaping the business world. You may be working closely with companies and communities, exploring answers to the defining questions of our time through real-world practice. From generating knowledge to sharing ideas, from nurturing the next generation of leaders to contributing to the advancement of society, educators have always played a profound and enduring role in shaping our shared future. On this special occasion, we would like to extend our deepest respect and warmest wishes to all CEIBS faculty members, as well as to educators across China and around the world.

On August 31, China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) held the Opening Ceremony of the Global Master in Management (Global MiM) Class of 2026 — a pioneering double degree programme jointly launched with ESCP Business School — on its Shanghai campus, welcoming an inaugural cohort of 73 young talents from across the globe. Over the next two years, these students will study and live in four world-class business hubs: Shanghai, Paris, London and Zurich.

August 31, 2026. Shanghai – China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) and ETS China today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at the CEIBS Shanghai campus, extending their partnership and renewing the CEIBS GRE Half Scholarship for a third term.