On April 27, 2023, the twentieth “Yifang Lecture”, hosted by Ginling College, was successfully held in Suiyuan Campus, Nanjing Normal University. The lecture was hosted by Professor Yang Xiongsheng, the Distinguished Dean of Ginling College.

The college invited Professor Shi Jianjun, former president of the University of International Business and Economics and former executive vice president of Nanjing University, to give a wonderful lecture titled "Research on the Development and Innovation of China's Digital Economy" to all the faculty and students.

In addition to delivering a wonderful academic lecture, Professor Shi Jianjun also brought several of his published works on management innovation, innovation in service outsourcing enterprises, and educational philosophy and thinking. Ren Leiming, Chief Accountant of Nanjing Normal University, accepted the books presented by Professor Shi on behalf of Nanjing Normal university.