The University of Alberta held its annual event ‘Go Abroad Fare’ on September 24 at the Student Union building. This event is organized by the International Office of the university. The CIE was invited to participate in this event.
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On September 28, the CIE hosted the first principal meeting of this new school year. It was attended by all principals of Confucius Classrooms, schools teaching Chinese language in EPSB. More than 20 principals and some assistant principals attended the… [more]
On October 1, Edmonton Chinese Community organized a banquet to commemorate the 66th anniversary of the establishment of the People’s Republic of China, an event that commenced the most recent period in 5000 years of Chinese history. The event took… [more]
The CIE hosted a gala ‘Concert of Oriental Charm’ on September 26 to celebrate the Second Global Confucius Institute Day. This gala was performed by the Shandong University Art Troupe. Hanban/Confucius Institute Headquarters organized and sponsored this performance.
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The Confucius Institute was invited to join with local Chinese communities to celebrate the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival at Churchill Square on September 19. Many of CIE teachers were involved in this event to display some Chinese culture arts such as… [more]
On September 18, the Confucius Institute hosted a visit from the delegation with 30 people from 26 different universities in China. These people are attending a special training program in the University of Alberta. During the visit, the group toured… [more]