社会责任 | Social responsibility

MCI fosters empathy and understanding between the British and Chinese peoples. Seeking to create a better world, Manchester was the first - and remains the only - British university to set social responsibility as a core goal.

NEWS FLASH: Rugby Legend Rory Underwood joins the judging panel for the 2025 UK-China International Photography Competition, 21 March 2025

Four people on stage at a book release event

Civic Engagement

Public talks in the heart of Manchester.
Man presenting

Knowledge Exchange

Making China research accessible to the public.
Man holding a microphone and paper, standing beside an easel with a black-and-white photograph of a smiling woman in a beret overlooking houses

The UK-China Photography Competition

A thoughtful photograph can transcend linguistic divides.
Group of people smiling for photo surrounded by palm trees

Diplomatic Dialogues

Promoting mutual understanding between Chinese and Western diplomats.