Opening ceremony for new coming students

On the morning of September 13, the 2026 cohort professional degree program opening ceremony of Shanghai National Accounting Institute (Asia-Pacific Finance and Development Institute) was grandly held at the International Conference Center. New doctoral and master's students in professional degree programs of the institute, along with new international students from 12 developing countries in Asia and Africa, gathered together to embark on a new journey of academic pursuit. Members of the institute's leadership team, faculty representatives, and practice mentor representatives attended the ceremony. Ashwani K. Muthoo, Director General of the Independent Evaluation Office of the New Development Bank, led a delegation to attend the event upon invitation.