Bridging Business and Language: A Leeds Entrepreneur’s 18 Days in China
My Mandarin Immersion: 18 Days in China by Geoffrey Blyth As the founder of Synectics Medical, a distribution company that imports medical devices...
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How I will celebrate the Year of the Snake by Jun Yi
An image of me Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year, is the most important festival for Chinese people around the world. Celebrations...
Why is Chinese New Year so important? by Ye Jing
Hey everyone! As we gear up for Chinese Lunar New Year, or Spring Festival (春节 Chūn Jié), I thought it would be fun to share a...
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...
Training opportunity for early career Mandarin teachers
Apply for a free training programme to develop your practice and subject expertise over three in-person sessions taking place in Leeds or London. The Mandarin...
Research study looking for Chinese participants
Are you someone from Mainland China, Hong Kong, or from other Chinese ethnicities (e.g. Malaysian Chinese) who has lived in the UK for over 5...
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...