w88 casino News Network (provided by the International Business Chinese Base)2018The year coincides with the Spring Festival,w88 casinoThe Business Confucius Institute at the University of Leeds, UK, organized a series of unique cultural workshops to spread Chinese traditional culture.
Local time2month12Day,w88 casinoThe Business Confucius Institute at the University of Leeds in the UK was held at the Leeds University Student UnionGlobal caféActivity. University of Leeds students from all over the world gather here to make friends through Chinese culture. They cut it by hand“Spring”Chinese window grilles, written with a brush“福”Words, learn tea art and taste famous Chinese teas, and experience the profoundness of Chinese traditional culture through interesting Spring Festival knowledge question and answer sessions. During the event, the students were very enthusiastic, and the lively atmosphere complemented the traditional Chinese New Year flavor.
The next day, the workshop activity center shifted to the Chinese experience and calligraphy workshop held at Leeds City Museum. This event mainly provides local children with the opportunity to experience Chinese and understand Chinese calligraphy. During the activity, the children learned to speak in Chinese“Happy New Year”、“Happy New Year”and other blessings, and also showed the results of calligraphy experience. This event has a total of200More children participated, which received widespread attention and reports from local news newspapers and other media. The response was very enthusiastic,
Local time2month16Day,w88 casinoBusiness Confucius Institute at the University of Leeds in the United Kingdom and the University of LeedsGlobal CommunityA traditional Chinese food workshop was held. By teaching foreign students how to make dumplings and traditional Chinese home-cooked dishes such as fish-flavored eggplant, tomato scrambled eggs, etc., this event aims to promote healthy living and reduce takeout purchases. After the activity, many students expressed emotion that such delicious dishes can be made with simple ingredients and will try more in the future.
After the food court event, invited by the British Library,w88 casino in the UKBusiness Confucius Institute at the University of Leeds at local time2month19I recently went to the British Library in London to hold Tai Chi and tea art workshops. This event is based on the British Library's Sino-British cultural exchange project "British Library in China: Sharing Knowledge and Culture" and aims to provide a platform for British Library staff to understand China and experience Chinese culture. It has been well received by guests.
Local time2month24Day, invited by the Mayor of York,w88 casino in the UKThe Leeds Business Confucius Institute organized a series of traditional Chinese culture experience workshops at the Mayor of York’s official residence. This is the first time that the York City Government has held a Chinese cultural event at the Mayor's Mansion. Different from previous workshops, this event takes traditional Chinese art as the theme, covering a wide range of art types such as calligraphy, guzheng, tea ceremony, and Tai Chi. That night, all the staff of the Confucius Institute were invited to attend the dinner and performed guzheng and tai chi performances. Local citizens gained a deeper understanding of Chinese culture while experiencing the history of York, and were immersed in the charm of traditional Chinese art with the Confucius Institute staff.
New year, new starting point,w88 casino UKThe Confucius Institute at the University of Leeds will continue to forge ahead, take the spread of Chinese culture as its own responsibility, and contribute to the further promotion of Chinese culture.
