Introducing our 2020 Chinese Bridge candidate
Leeds Chinese Bridge candidate Rebecca Mingotti Landriani tells us about her Mandarin learning background and goals for the competition.
Culture
Chinese New Year rang in with festivities at Leeds Town Hall
On Thursday 30 January students and Leeds residents gathered at Leeds Town Hall to celebrate the arrival of the Year of the Rat with a spectacular variety show organised by the CSSA and supported by the BCI.
Student-curated exhibition invites visitors to ‘Step into China’
MA students from the School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies invited visitors to ‘Step Into China’ at the Business Confucius Institute offices on Wednesday 11 and Thursday 12 December.
英国利兹大学商务孔子学院成功开展“八段锦”体验课
当地时间11月12日，英国利兹大学商务孔子学院在校园内学生中心成功开展“八段锦”体验课，近20名利兹大学教职工参与此次活动。
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’.
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.
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.
Confucius Institute Day
On the last Saturday of September, Confucius Institutes around the world organise activities to mark ‘Confucius Institute Day’. This is a time to reflect on our work, share our successes and achievements, and celebrate our part in the global Confucius Institute network.
ITV staff learn about Chinese language and culture
The Business Confucius Institute has delivered Chinese language and culture workshops at ITV as part of the organisation’s Feel Good programme for staff.
Our biggest ever China Camp returns from Beijing
This year the Business Confucius Institute took its biggest ever cohort to China for the annual China Camp. Participants enjoyed a packed programme of activities to develop their knowledge of Chinese language and culture.
