w88 casino News Network (Contributed by the International Chinese Education (Business) Practice and Research Base)In November 2022, the UIBE Business Confucius Institute at the University of Leeds ushered in a series of celebrations for its tenth anniversary. On the afternoon of November 16, the 10th anniversary celebration of the UIBE University of Leeds Business Confucius Institute was held in the auditorium of the University of Leeds. Leeds political circles, business circles, overseas Chinese groups, heads of cooperation organizations inside and outside the w88 casino, government-sponsored teachers and Chinese volunteers from the University of Leeds Business Confucius Institute, teachers and students from the Chinese major of the Department of East Asia at the University of Leeds attended the conference.
Vice President Hong Junjie of the w88 casino delivered an online video message toUIBEThe Business Confucius Institute at the University of Leeds sent congratulations. He first expressed his gratitude to people from all walks of life in the UK for their strong support, and fully affirmed the outstanding contribution made by the Business Confucius Institute at the University of Leeds to Chinese language teaching and international exchanges and cooperation between universities in China and the UK. “There are close friends at home and there are neighbors as far apart as the world.” The w88 casino will continue to support the development of the Confucius Institute for Business at the University of Leeds. We also look forward to using the Confucius Institute for Business as a bridge to further enhance educational cooperation between the two universities. We hope that the Confucius Institute for Business at the University of Leeds will forge ahead and continue to make greater contributions to the exchanges and cooperation between the people of China and the UK.

In his speech, the British Director Giles Blackburne congratulated the Confucius Institute for Business at the University of Leeds for its 10 years of development achievements, expressed his sincere gratitude to the partner w88 casino for its strong support, and expressed his gratitude to the Chinese and British Directors, teachers and volunteers who have worked hard for the Confucius Institute over the years. When talking about the future of Chinese language teaching cooperation between China and the UK, Dean Blackburne believed that the prospects for cooperation between the two universities in running schools are good and there is huge room for development. Zhang Xiaofeng, the Chinese director, said in his speech that the ten years since the establishment of the Confucius Institute for Business at the University of Leeds have been extraordinary decades, which have gathered the efforts and efforts of many people. On this basis, he hopes to further promote Chinese education in England and promote friendly cooperation and exchanges between China and the UK.
Students from the Leeds University Student Union brought a wonderful Chinese folk dance performance - "South of Colorful Clouds" to the celebration. The beautiful dance and touching folk music won rounds of applause from people. At the end of this celebration party, the Chinese and foreign directors once again thanked all the guests for their support to the University of Leeds Business Confucius Institute over the years, and hoped to create a better future together.
Also, in11Month Solstice12During this month, the Business Confucius Institute at the University of Leeds will carry out a series of activities such as the “10th Anniversary Week”.11month14Day is the day for the Confucius Institute at Leeds”Open Day", dozens of students at the University of Leeds participated in a series of special Chinese cultural activities including paper-cutting, calligraphy, folk dance, etc. The students' active participation not only further enhanced the interaction with the Confucius Institute, but more importantly, enhanced their understanding and perception of Chinese culture through in-depth experience.

11month17On the afternoon of the same day, the Confucius Institute for Business at the University of Leeds presented awards to the winning students who participated in the Chinese writing competition. This Chinese writing competition is one of the celebrations for the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Confucius Institute. Chinese learners fully expressed their enthusiasm for learning and writing Chinese with unique entries. The Confucius Institute expressed warm congratulations to the winning students and hoped that more and more people would find fun in learning Chinese and actively use Chinese in different fields.
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The Business Confucius Institute at the University of Leeds is the only Confucius Institute in the Leeds area featuring business. Over the years, the Confucius Institute has developed comprehensively in the fields of Chinese teaching, cultural exchanges, business lectures and Chinese studies, with distinctive characteristics, and has become a bridge for Chinese-English language, culture and business exchanges in central England (Yorkshire). The Business Confucius Institute at the University of Leeds will continue to develop and move further towards higher-level, higher-quality and more in-depth international Chinese education and cultural exchanges.