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Boats at Dragon Boat Festival, China

Dragon Boat Festival Activities Day

12 May 2022

A day of online activities to celebrate 'Tuen Ng' at the end of May.

Cardiff CI tutor Ling He at the UK Mandarin Teaching Championship 2022

The Best British PowerPoint for Chinese in 2022

22 April 2022

Cardiff Confucius Institute tutor wins award for ‘Best PowerPoint’ at the first ever UK Mandarin teaching Championship.

Introduction to Chinese New Year online session

Chinese celebrations come alive in Welsh classrooms

22 February 2022

Cardiff Confucius Institute kicks off the Year of the Tiger with a day of virtual activities celebrating Chinese language and culture at a ‘Chinese New Year Festival’.

Mandarin for teachers course advert

Introduction to Mandarin for teachers

16 February 2022

Have you ever considered learning the basics of Mandarin Chinese? Perhaps you want to be involved in introducing it to your school?

Chinese New Year 2022 - The Year of the Tiger

Online Chinese New Year Festival for schoolchildren

19 January 2022

A week of celebrations for schools with our online Chinese New Year Festival.

An image of a tiger to illustrate the Year of the Tiger

Something for everyone with the Year of the Tiger: Chinese New Year 2022

10 January 2022

Cardiff Confucius Institute gets ready to usher in the lunar new year with a range of activities for kids, students, businesses and the community at large.

Induction talks 2021 by Cardiff Confucius Instiute

A different kind of academic life

1 November 2021

Cardiff Confucius Institute holds talks to Chinese freshers comparing studying in the UK to China.

Chinese calligraphy and conversation clubs keep language learners’ skills alive

8 September 2021

This summer, the Cardiff Confucius Institute ran two clubs aiming to support language learners over the summer months.

Ross Goldstone takes third prize at Chinese Bridge competition 2021

One World, One Family: Cardiff University student takes third place in prestigious Chinese proficiency competition UK regional final

13 July 2021

Coached by Cardiff Confucius Institute, PhD student Ross Goldstone wins third prize and ‘most popular contestant’ at UK-wide Chinese Bridge contest.

Pupils from Maes Y Coed Primary School making boats for the Dragon Boat Festival

Racing paper boats to save an ancient poet

23 June 2021

Pupils across Wales make and race their own dragon boats using Cardiff Confucius Institute’s special Dragon Boat Festival resources.