Ready to start learning Chinese in 2026? Learn Chinese in Leeds with the Business Confucius Institute at the University of Leeds. Our teachers are native speakers of Mandarin Chinese from China, and they are here in the UK to share their language and culture with you. Join us in class for one or two evenings...
The Business Confucius Institute (BCI) is excited to launch its second annual Short Video Competition, open to students, staff, alumni, and members of our wider community. We welcome creative video submissions in Chinese and/or English on themes such as learning Chinese, exploring Chinese culture, or sharing personal experiences connected to a Confucius Institute. As well...
Join our partner Stage@Leeds for Hot Pot, a powerful and moving play written by Dr Hongwei Bao, whose internationally recognised research in East Asian Queer Studies has inspired this deeply human performance. In this tale of friendship, love, and authenticity, four friends reunite at a hot pot restaurant after the pandemic, reminiscing about their past...