Tradition and innovation come together in preparation for Chinese New Year
Spring Festival came a month early to HELIX, as the Business Confucius Institute (BCI) welcomed staff, students and guests to look ahead to the Year of the Dragon.
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The Fifth International Academic Symposium on Dialogue between Language Teaching and the Arts
The Fifth International Academic Symposium on Dialogue between Language Teaching and the Arts was held at the University of Leeds on 22 and 23 June 2023. The Business Confucius Institute was honoured to co-organise the Symposium and support this important work to further the ongoing dialogue between Chinese language teaching and the arts. Read the...
Leeds welcomes Mandarin Excellence Programme Northern Hub students
Students from Northern schools spent two days at the University of Leeds for a Chinese Culture Day run by the East Asian Studies Department (EAST) with support from the Business Confucius Institute at the University of Leeds (BCI).
A day of inspiration for students from Harrogate Grammar School
Year 13 students from Harrogate Grammar School visited the University of Leeds to put some of their Mandarin learning into practice with Business Confucius Institute (BCI) teachers. The six students, who are about to take GCSE Mandarin alongside their A-levels, have been learning Chinese as an extracurricular option since Year 8. Harrogate Grammar School is...
BCI Chinese Writing Competition
The Business Confucius Institute (BCI) at the University of Leeds announced and held a Chinese writing competition that provided students with an opportunity to practice their Chinese writing.
Leeds alumnus discusses his experiences working as a video journalist in China
On 8 December 2021 attendees from Leeds and further afield gathered online to hear University of Leeds alumnus Martin Pollard gave an online talk about his experiences working as a video journalist in China.
Harrogate Grammar School Big Picture Day
BCI teachers ran Chinese calligraphy and papercutting sessions as part of the Harrogate Grammar School Big Picture Day on Thursday 14 October.
Leeds lecturer and alumnus return to give talk about new Chinese textbook
Ning Yi, a retired lecturer from the Department of East Asian Studies, and Esther Tyldesley, who holds an MA in Applied Translation (Chinese) from the University of Leeds, gave an online talk on Thursday 14 October about the new Chinese textbook 'Social Perspective'.
Roundhay School students discover Mandarin with BCI teachers
Business Confucius Institute spent the day at Roundhay School on Friday 24 September, introducing Year 7 students to Chinese language and culture as part of the school's Languages Project Day.
利兹商务孔院在第二十届“汉语桥”全英大区赛缔造历史续写辉煌
当地时间2021年6月26日，利兹商务孔院选派优秀学子苏卉雅（Zuzanna Suchcicka）在第二十届“汉语桥”世界大学生中文比赛全英赛区决赛中荣获“特等奖”，公派教师满晓臣作为辅导老师获得了唯一一名“最佳指导教师奖”，这也是利兹孔院自成立以来首次在“汉语桥”比赛中摘下的最高奖项。