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Description: 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

Description: 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

Description: 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

Description: Friday 24 November saw over 40 UoN staff, students and local residents come together for the last NCI Mandarin Corner event of the autumn term. The theme of the session was Chinese music and it began with a brief introduction to a variety of traditional Chinese musical instruments including bamboo flute, xun, hulusi, suona and guzheng, followed by some excellent performances by University of Nottingham student musicians.
Date:: 04 December 2023

Description: Saturday 11th November saw seven candidates demonstrate their Mandarin skills in front of a panel of judges and over 30 spectators at the 15th "China and Me" Speech Competition at the Si Yuan Centre. The candidates included one staff member and six UoN students.
Date:: 30 November 2023

Description: Saturday 30 September saw over 200 local Nottingham residents enjoy an uplifting fusion of modern and traditional Chinese and Western music at the Autumn Charity concert 2023, organised by Nottingham Confucius Institute in partnership with the University's Lakeside Arts.
Date:: 13 October 2023

Description: The next round of group lessons begin week commencing 2 October with a registration deadline of 12:00 noon 28 October.
Date:: 05 September 2023

Description: Wednesday 26 July saw nearly 70 University staff, students and local residents join the Nottingham Confucius Institute's Summer School for the final sessions of 2023 at the Si Yuan Centre, home to NCI.
Date:: 01 August 2023

Description: On Sunday 9 July, Nottingham Confucius Institute (NCI) held its annual teacher training programme at Si Yuan Centre. The event ran from 9:30am to 2:00pm and attracted over 50 attendees, including teachers from local primary and secondary schools, Confucius Institutes and master's students from Nottingham's School of Education.
Date:: 01 August 2023

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