School News Network (Contributed by International Chinese Education (Business) Practice and Research Base)On April 1, at the "2025 Partnership Awards" (2025) award ceremony of the Leeds w88 slot Business School, our team won two nominations: the "Global Impact Awards" and the "Mentorship Awards" for its outstanding contributions in cultural exchanges and Chinese education, and finally won the "Global Impact Awards". The Partner of the Year Award recognizes partners, faculty and students at the w88 slot of Leeds School of Business who have made outstanding contributions to enhancing the teaching experience.

Among many nominees, Jack Popperwell stood out and won the "Global Influence Award", which recognizes outstanding individuals who promote international exchanges and intercultural understanding. Jack successfully planned and executed a three-week Spring Festival themed series, attracting more than 5,000 people to participate. Leeds Mayor Abigail Katung, Chinese Consul General in the UK and other political leaders attended the event. Mainstream media such as the BBC and the Yorkshire Post reported on the related activities.

The Chinese teacher team of Leeds Confucius Institute led by Liu Xiaolong, the teaching director, was also nominated for the "Best Instructor Award". In the 2024 "Chinese Bridge" College Student Chinese Competition, the Chinese teacher team of Leeds Confucius Institute gave Leeds w88 slot students Francesca Pala and Sophie Kelly a two-month systematic guidance.

Since 2025, the Leeds Confucius Institute has provided Chinese learning courses to nearly 100 students from Leeds w88 slot, local middle schools, Chinese communities and surrounding areas, and organized Chinese proficiency tests for more than 50 candidates. At the same time, it has contributed more than ten language and cultural displays and exchange activities of various types to various schools, enterprises and people in the region, which has been widely welcomed by all walks of life.