Poetry, A Conversation: China and the UK
Poets, scholars, students and poetry enthusiasts from China and the UK gathered at the University of Leeds on 18 and 19 September for ‘Poetry, A Conversation: China and the UK’.
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Watch University of Leeds students on Chinese TV
University of Leeds students Ahmad Elmouniery (谢炫明) and James Holmes (家松) are on television in China competing in the finals of the 18th International Chinese Bridge Competition.
Year in Enterprise students inspired by two-week trip to China
Three University of Leeds students have returned from China after participating in a Confucius Institute trip for young leaders on the theme of innovation and entrepreneurship. They will now begin their Year in Enterprise and develop their own business ideas with support from CEES and SPARK.
Co-op Academy students experience a China-themed day at the University of Leeds
A group of Year 7 students from Co-op Academy Leeds visited the University of Leeds to take part in a programme of activities organised by the Business Confucius Institute (BCI).
Local students compete at first annual Mandarin Spelling Bee
Students from Co-op Academy Leeds and Harrogate Grammar School went head-to-head in a Mandarin Spelling Bee held at Co-op Academy Leeds on 1 July, competing for a trophy awarded by the BCI.
Three Leeds students to visit leading Chinese companies on Confucius Institute trip
Three University of Leeds students will be leaving for China on 7 July to take part in a Youth Leaders Innovation and Entrepreneurship trip organised by our sister Confucius Institute at Victoria University, Australia, along with the University of International Business and Economics (UIBE) and the Confucius Institute Headquarters.
Tai chi and calligraphy to boost staff wellbeing
The Business Confucius Institute ran tai chi and calligraphy workshops as part of the University of Leeds staff Health and Wellbeing Week.
Visit Leeds China Forum Launch Event
The Business Confucius Institute at the University of Leeds took part in the Visit Leeds China Forum launch event at Leeds City Museum on Friday 14 June 2019.
Mandarin Teacher Training Day
The Business Confucius Institute at the University of Leeds hosted its annual teacher training day at the University of Leeds on 8th June, 2019. The training was delivered by Mr. Joseph Bensley, the Mandarin and Languages Programme Coordinator for The Petchey Academy in Hackney, East London.
2019 China Camp took 30 students to experience Beijing and Xi’an
A group of 30 people, including 22 University of Leeds students, took part in an action-packed China Camp hosted by our partner university in Beijing.
