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Spring Camp to China – an 'unforgettable experience'

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17 students from across all five UoN faculties and two young professionals studying Mandarin part-time at the Nottingham Confucius institute (NCI) joined our Spring Camp to China programme. The trip was organised by NCI and delivered by our partner Fudan University in Shanghai with support from University of Nottingham Ningbo Campus (UNNC).
Date:
10 May 2024

NCI holds events celebrating 15th UN Chinese Language Day

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The last two weeks of April saw a series of events organised by NCI in celebration of the 15th United Nations Chinese Language Day.
Date:
03 May 2024

NCI Spring Camp off to a flying start

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19 students began their NCI Spring Camp to China adventure on Monday 8 April, visiting Shanghai and Beijing in their first week. They immersed themselves in Mandarin lessons and a variety of cultural activities at Fudan University, including Chinese cooking sessions and dragon and lion dancing workshops. They also visited sites of historical interest in both cities, managing to take in the Bund, Yu Garden, Great Wall, Summer Palace and Forbidden City all within their first week!
Date:
15 April 2024

Spring term Mandarin Corner closes in style

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15th March saw nearly 60 people take part in our last Mandarin Corner event of the spring term at the Si Yuan Centre. The theme of the event was "blue and white porcelain".
Date:
25 March 2024

Chinese New Year celebrations end in style at Nottingham's Albert Hall with world premiere of Chen Yi's Concerto for Guitar and Orchestra

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24 February saw an enthusiastic audience of over 400 people attend a celebratory concert packed with popular Chinese and Western classics at the Albert Hall in Nottingham.
Date:
04 March 2024

Hundreds of children and families join NCI for some February half term fun

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During February half term over 1,300 children and families enjoyed our Chinese New Year celebratory events held across Nottingham.
Date:
04 March 2024

Local school pupils celebrate the Year of the Dragon with NCI

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The past four weeks were very busy with Nottingham Confucius Institute staff and student volunteers delivering Chinese language lessons and cultural workshops for local schools as part of their Chinese New Year celebration activity. These events reached over 1,300 school pupils from across seven primary and secondary schools:
Date:
28 February 2024

Nottingham welcomes the Year of the Dragon with traditional brush painting

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Over the past four weeks, more than 200 participants took part in brush painting sessions funded by Nottingham Confucius Institute as part of our Year of the Dragon celebrations. They were led by local artist Feng-Ru Lee and took place at Lakeside Arts and King's Meadow Campus.
Date:
27 February 2024

Join us to celebrate the Arrival of the Year of the Dragon!

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Join us to celebrate the arrival of the Year of the Dragon with a host of activities in partnership with Lakeside Arts, Nottingham Central Library and CSSA:
Date:
25 February 2024
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Nottingham Confucius Institute

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Si Yuan Building
Jubilee Campus
Nottingham, NG8 1BB

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email: confucius.institute@nottingham.ac.uk