On December 9th and 10th, the delegation of the Confucius Institute in Edmonton attended the 2019 International Chinese Language Education Conference in Changsha, China. Over 1,000 delegates from about 160 countries attended the conference.
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On December 6th, the Night of Beijing Opera was held at Triffo Theatre, MacEwan University. This was the sixth time that the Confucius Institute in Edmonton worked with Edmonton Beijing Opera Association (EBOA) to bring Beijing opera to Edmonton.
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On December 3rd and 4th, the Confucius Institute in Edmonton organized the Beijing Opera Workshop for school students. 22 artists from Mei Lanfang Beijing Opera Troupe brought the cultural treasure of China to Londonderry School and Meyonohk School.
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On November 26th, the First CIE Chinese Writing Contest was held at Edmonton Public Schools. 613 students from 14 schools participated in the contest. They are currently enrolled in Chinese bilingual program or Chinese language and culture program.
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On November 5th, four China’s doctors visited the Confucius Institute in Edmonton accompanied by a staff of the University of Alberta. These doctors are from the Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, China who are participating in a three-month academic medical… [more]
On November 1st, the Confucius Institute in Edmonton library welcomed two groups of 51 students from Dovercourt School. The students are studying in the Chinese Bilingual program. The main purpose of this field trip was to choose Chinese books for… [more]