Events
Andrew Disbury: What Mandarin Means to Me
In this talk, Leeds alumnus Andrew Disbury will explain how learning to speak Chinese has shaped his life, career and global outlook.
HSK exams
The HSK (Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi – Chinese Proficiency Test) assesses your ability to use Chinese in your daily life, and in academic and professional situations. Register by 25 October 2020 for this exam date.
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Creative collaborations in the global economy: A seminar for creatives and innovators
This talk has been postponed and will be rescheduled at a later date.
Chinese Evening Courses: 2019-20 term 2
Learn Chinese with our dedicated team of teachers. These 8-week Mandarin courses are aimed at adults interested in learning a new language in their spare time.
Melody of Spring: a Chinese New Year celebration
Unfortunately this event has now been cancelled due to travel restrictions for the visiting musicians. Leeds Chinese Community School hopes to rearrange the show later in the year.
Chinese New Year Gala
A spectacular evening of performances to celebrate Chinese New Year, brought to you by the Chinese Students and Scholars Association and supported by The Business Confucius Institute at the University of Leeds.
Chinese New Year Business Networking and Awards
A business networking event to celebrate Chinese New Year and demonstrate the scale and breadth of China-related activity across the Leeds City Region.
Chinese and Indian Investment into the UK: Tracking Leading Firms and Future Trends
Chandru Iyer (Grant Thornton UK) will share the methodology and findings of their annual Tracker surveys which reveal the current and future trends of Chinese and Indian MNEs’ investments into the UK.
Step Into China: Confucius at Leeds exhibition
A group of MA students from the School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies invite you to ‘Step Into China’ and view an exhibit at the University of Leeds in collaboration with the Business Confucius Institute.
BCT exams
The BCT assesses the candidate’s ability to use the Chinese language in real business or common working environments. Register by 21 October 2019 for this exam date.
HSK exams
The HSK (Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi – Chinese Proficiency Test) assesses your ability to use Chinese in your daily life, and in academic and professional situations. Register by 20 October 2019 for this exam date.
Mandarin Teacher Training Day
The aim of this training day is to deliver practical teaching strategies and advice based on current research into Mandarin teaching. Attendees will reflect upon their own teaching practice and consider how they can apply a researcher’s mindset to develop their own work in the classroom.
