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BCI Community Celebrates the End of the Academic Year The Business Confucius Institute (BCI) brought students, friends, family members and members of the local community together on Saturday 18 July for a joyful End of Academic Year Party, celebrating another successful year of learning, cultural exchange and friendship. Held at the University of Leeds, the...
Twenty Year 8 students from Harrogate Grammar School enjoyed an inspiring day at the University of Leeds on 15 July, combining language learning, cultural activities and a taste of university life. Accompanied by Adrian Stipetic, Head of Modern Foreign Languages, the students travelled to Leeds for a special programme organised by the Business Confucius Institute...
On Tuesday 14 July, the Business Confucius Institute (BCI) at the University of Leeds delivered a series of engaging Chinese language and culture sessions for Year 7 students at Leeds City Academy. Throughout the day, five classes of 20 students took part in the workshops, with a total of 100 pupils participating. The sessions introduced...
The Business Confucius Institute at the University of Leeds (BCI) recently welcomed Chinese language teachers to a professional development workshop focused on language education in UK schools and the delivery of GCSE and A Level Mandarin qualifications. Held on 9 July, the training event brought together experienced educators and examination specialists to share practical insights...
BCI Completes First Advanced English Communication Skills Workshop The Business Confucius Institute at the University of Leeds (BCI) has successfully completed the first edition of its Advanced English Communication Skills Workshop, designed to support the professional development of Chinese teaching staff working in English-speaking environments. Led by Professor Hu Rong, Chinese Director of BCI and...
The Business Confucius Institute (BCI) at the University of Leeds was pleased to support long-standing partner Leeds New Vision Education Chinese School (New Vision) in attending this year's UK Chinese Dragon Boat Festival in Salford, Greater Manchester. Established in 2012, the UK Chinese Dragon Boat Festival has grown into one of the UK's leading celebrations...
BCI Supports Global Opportunities Team with Mandarin and Cultural Workshop On Friday 26 June, the Business Confucius Institute (BCI) was delighted to support the University of Leeds Global Opportunities Team with an interactive Mandarin language and Chinese culture workshop attended by around 50 members of staff. The session began with a series of fun icebreaker...
Ode in Blue and Gold Brings the Silk Road to Life Through Music and Culture On 15 June, audiences at the University of Leeds embarked on a journey through history, music and cultural exchange at Ode in Blue and Gold – Exploring the History of the Silk Road. Organised by Music Management MA students Junyue...
On Thursday 18 June, the Business Confucius Institute (BCI) at the University of Leeds welcomed students, staff, and members of the local community to a vibrant Dragon Boat Festival celebration in Maurice Keyworth SR1.32. The free event attracted around 40 attendees, bringing people together for an afternoon of storytelling, cultural discovery, traditional food, and friendly...
Hangzhou Opera and Dance Drama Theatre Brings To Meet the Grand Canal to Leeds On 15 June, stage@leeds welcomed audiences for a special cultural event hosted in collaboration with the award winning Hangzhou Opera and Dance Drama Theatre. The event focused on their acclaimed dance drama To Meet the Grand Canal (遇见大运河), offering a unique...