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The Business Confucius Institute at the University of Leeds
We promote the understanding of Chinese language and culture in the UK, with a business focus on helping companies to communicate with Chinese customers more effectively.
Events
BCI Library Hours
Drop in at our office to study, browse our books or just to chat with a member of staff.
Join us in celebrating Chinese New Year and the Year of the Snake!
With apologies this event is now full! The Year of the Snake is fast approaching, and we're ready to enjoy...
Chinese Evening Courses (2024-25 term 2)
This 10-week term runs from the week beginning 3rd February to the week beginning 7th April 2025. Visit our Evening Course pages for full details.
News
Co-op Academy Gets Creative with Chinese New Year for Leeds Language Week!
The Business Confucius Institute Brings Chinese New Year Workshop to Co-op Academy Year 7 and 8 students at Co-op Academy...
Award Winning Chinese Businesswomen Li Xia on Solar Power and Sustainable Entrepreneurship
On November 7, 2024, Li Xia, the founder and CEO of Shenzhen Power Solution, shared her incredible journey with an...
A Successful Exploration of Chinese Food and Drink Culture
On October 16th, the Business Confucius Institute hosted a captivating event titled "What Health Tips Can We Learn from Chinese...
Posts
Reflections on my BCI Project Assistant Internship
Our 2023-2024 intern, Émilien Luigi looks back at his time as the Leeds Business Confucius Institute (BCI) Project Assistant. An exciting opportunity to develop various...
Mischa Wilmers on the evolution of his Mandarin-learning approach
Mischa Wilmers started learning Chinese in our evening classes as a way to meet people when he first moved to Leeds. He is now a fluent...
Apply now: Business Confucius Institute Project Assistant
We are looking for our next Project Assistant! This flexible, part-time internship is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience and contribute to the work of...