Ms. Nancy YU joined The Australian National University (ANU) China Liaison Office in November 2018. She is the Director of the Australian National University China Centre and runs two ANU offices in Beijing and Shanghai.

Leveraging her 20 years of experience in higher education and government departments, Nancy is responsible for deepening and strengthening the university’s China engagement through student pathways, alumni relations, social media development and industry engagement. Nancy works closely with professional organisations, enterprises, institutions & schools, and alumni associations to develop opportunities for ANU students and graduates.

Before ANU, Nancy worked for the British Embassy in Beijing, then transitioned through several roles in the Australian higher education and Australian community in China.

Nancy holds a Master Degree in Applied Linguistics from the University of Essex, UK and is specialised in strategic communications, governmental affairs and partnership relations with international experience.