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Amazing Interpreting event in Leeds as students get to experience Mock Multilingual Conference

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In Celebration of United Nations Chinese Language Day 2025, Students Experience a Fascinating Mock Multilingual Conference In celebration of United Nations Chinese Language Day 2025, students from the University of Leeds and the University of International Business and Economics (UIBE) came together for an inspiring and dynamic Mock Multilingual Conference—a collaborative event that brought to...

Eyes on Asia Photography Competition Highlights Student Experiences Across Asia

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On 9 May 2025, the University of Leeds hosted the annual Eyes on Asia Photography Competition, an initiative supported by the Business Confucius Institute (BCI). The competition celebrates positive and engaging visual storytelling from across Asia, encouraging students to reflect on their time abroad and share meaningful moments captured through photography. This year’s judging panel...

Chinese Language, Culture and Business Secrets : Insightful Guest Lecture at the Leeds Business Confucius Institute

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On Tuesday, 29th April, attendees joined an amazing online guest lecture Chinese Language, Culture and Business Secrets. The event featured Lili Luo, founder of Chinese Surfing, a Mandarin language school based in Hangzhou, China. With more than 15 years of teaching experience and 10 years as a female Chinese entrepreneur, Lili offered unique insights drawn...

Confucius Institute Staff Win Big at Prestigious Leeds University Staff Awards

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Leeds, UK — The Leeds University Business School (LUBS) Partnership Awards 2025 took place last night, with staff members from the Confucius Institute among the big winners. The event, which celebrated the dedication of staff and students in enhancing the learning experience at Leeds University, was attended by senior Leeds University Business School staff and...

We joined the Spring World Unite Festival with a Captivating Calligraphy Session

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On the 13th of March 2025, the Leeds University Union hosted a brilliant  Chinese Calligraphy Workshop as part of the Spring World Unite Festival. The event, held from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM, welcomed nine participants who were eager to explore the art of Chinese calligraphy. The session was hosted by four members from the...

Garforth Academy Students Enjoy a Lantern Festival-Themed Mandarin Lesson

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On Thursday March 6, 2025, Garforth Academy, Leeds had the pleasure of hosting a Mandarin taster session, courtesy of the Leeds Business Confucius Institute. Fifteen students participated in the special event, which was designed to introduce them to Chinese language and culture. Mandarin teachers Yingying Bai and Qingyuan Yang led the session, offering a fun...

Year 7 Students at Benton Park School Explore the Chinese Lantern Festival

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Year 7 students at Benton Park School in Leeds recently took part in an exciting and educational workshop all about the Chinese Lantern Festival. The event offered a unique opportunity for students to immerse themselves in Chinese culture and traditions through a variety of engaging activities. The day began with an introduction to the history...

Chinese New Year Festivities Light Up Harrogate Grammar School!

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  The Business Confucius Institute at the University of Leeds was thrilled to support a day of Chinese culture and language exploration at Harrogate Grammar School. Organized by Adrian Stipetic, Head of Languages, the event saw 300 Year 7 students engage in a variety of China-themed activities. These included: Kite making Chinese painting Chinese papercutting...

Over £1000 given out in prizes! Leeds Business Confucius Institute Celebrates Chinese Culture Through Writing Competition

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Leeds Business Confucius Institute Celebrates Chinese Culture Through Writing Competition The Leeds Business Confucius Institute is thrilled to announce the winners of its highly anticipated 2024 Chinese Writing Competition, which concluded on December 6, 2024. This exciting event invited students to explore and celebrate Chinese culture through their writing, challenging participants with thought-provoking questions designed...