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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
HSK exams
Take HSK and HSKK Chinese Proficiency exams at the University of Leeds. Register by 15th May for this exam date.
The Business Confucius Institute presents: Behind the Curtained Door
A play following three Chinese women of different generations whose friendships prove to be stronger than the lies and betrayals they face together.
Staff Festival: mask painting and Chinese names
We'll be taking part in the University of Leeds Staff Festival to add our fun and engaging China-themed activities to the family-friendly extravaganza!
News
Professor Xiaolan Fu guest lecture looked ahead to China in 2030
On 18 May 2023 the Business Confucius Institute welcomed renowned International Business scholar Professor Xiaolan Fu to give a guest lecture at Leeds University Business School.
Leeds welcomes Mandarin Excellence Programme Northern Hub students
Students from Northern schools spent two days at the University of Leeds for a Chinese Culture Day run by the East Asian Studies Department (EAST) with support from the Business Confucius Institute at the University of Leeds (BCI).
A day of inspiration for students from Harrogate Grammar School
Year 13 students from Harrogate Grammar School visited the University of Leeds to put some of their Mandarin learning into...
Posts
Meet the cast and crew: Haley Yiu
We interviewed the cast and crew to take you behind the scenes of theatre production Behind the Curtained Door. The play is about three Chinese women...
Meet the cast and crew: Samuel Hedley
We interviewed the cast and crew to take you behind the scenes of theatre production Behind the Curtained Door. The play is about three Chinese...
Meet the cast and crew: Shuwei Shi
We interviewed the cast and crew to take you behind the scenes of theatre production Behind the Curtained Door. Behind the Curtained Door is a...