the year 2007 saw the inception of emlyon business school asia in shanghai. the school currently offers overseas bachelor and master programs, gemba and gdba courses, and diversified edp courses. in 2013, emlyon asia joined hands with beijing university of post & telecommunication, china’s most prestigious institute of higher learning in electronic information, initiating the bupt-emlyon gemba program. in 2015, emlyon, together with china’s double-first-class east china normal university, minhang district government of shanghai city and shanghai zizhu national high-tech industrial development park, founded asia europe business school. in 2021, emlyon asia and shanghai international studies university jointly built the sisu-emlyon dual-degree mba program. in 2023, a bachelor of science program in data science was launched in collaboration with harbin institute of technology. in 2023, a joint program in new media management and digital economy was launched in cooperation with shanghai jiao tong university.