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Foreigners’ Chinese skills get new gauge
Foreigners' Chinese skills get new gaugeNine-level proficiency standard to be implemented globally from July 1 2021Originally published on China Daily by...
Ambassador’s trophy win for Colden Sapir
Ambassador’s trophy win for Colden Sapir- Colden Sapir from ACG Parnell CollegeHe may only be in Year 11, but already Colden Sapir is making his mark for...
Chinese New Year’s Greetings
Best wishes for Year of the OxHappy Chinese New YearBest wishes for a Prosperous and Happy New Year of the Ox from the Confucius Institute in...
Chinese Cultural Camp in Backyard Aotearoa
Chinese Cultural Camp in Backyard AotearoaChinese Cultural Camp 2020From Overseas Immersion to Domestic Experience At the end of 2020, Confucius Institute...
Winners Announced – 14th NZ Chinese Essay Competition 2020
Winners Announced - 14th NZ Chinese Essay Competition (2020)14th NZ Chinese Essay Competition - Winners ListWinners List_Essay 2020 Confucius Institute...
Foreigners’ Chinese skills get new gauge
Foreigners' Chinese skills get new gaugeNine-level proficiency standard to be implemented globally from July 1 2021Originally published on China Daily by Zou Shuo. China has issued a Chinese language proficiency standard for international...
Ambassador’s trophy win for Colden Sapir
Ambassador’s trophy win for Colden Sapir- Colden Sapir from ACG Parnell CollegeHe may only be in Year 11, but already Colden Sapir is making his mark for his Chinese language prowess.The ACG Parnell College student recently took out the top...
Chinese New Year’s Greetings
Best wishes for Year of the OxHappy Chinese New YearBest wishes for a Prosperous and Happy New Year of the Ox from the Confucius Institute in Auckland.奥克兰孔子学院恭祝您新春快乐、牛年大吉！Confucius Institute Physical Address:The University of...
Chinese Cultural Camp in Backyard Aotearoa
Chinese Cultural Camp in Backyard AotearoaChinese Cultural Camp 2020From Overseas Immersion to Domestic Experience At the end of 2020, Confucius Institute in Auckland, in partnership with the North Asia CAPE, offered a Chinese Cultural Camp to...
Winners Announced – 14th NZ Chinese Essay Competition 2020
Winners Announced - 14th NZ Chinese Essay Competition (2020)14th NZ Chinese Essay Competition - Winners ListWinners List_Essay 2020 Confucius Institute Physical Address:The University of AucklandPembridge House31 Princes StreetAuckland...
Joyce Choi won First Prize in global Chinese Bridge competition
Joyce Choi won the first prize in the global Chinese Bridge competitionWith the COVID-19 pandemic, the 19-year-old Chinese Bridge speech competition moved to virtual for the first time in this special year. 135 tertiary students as...
The first Confucius Classroom in Waikato launched
The first Confucius Classroom in Waikato launchedFairfield College and Hillcrest High School, two high schools in Hamilton, started to co-host the country's latest Confucius Classroom, also the very first one in the Waikato region. On 22nd...
Paul Clark: Let’s Get Real on China
Paul Clark: Let's Get Real on ChinaBefore we start cowering under our beds for fear of a vast international conspiracy being directed from Beijing by the Chinese Communist Party, a little realism would help. Some people would have us believe...
2019 school year started with a new class of MLAs
Welcome MLA 20192019 school year started with a new class of MLAs47 Mandarin Language Assistants are fresh off the boat and arrived at Auckland in the past weekend. For 38 of them, it is their first New Zealand visit, and the other 9 are MLA...
Mandarin Language Assistant Yanwei’s debut on TV in New Zealand
MLA on TVNZ BreakfastMandarin Language Assistant Yanwei's debut on TV in New Zealand CI Mandarin Language Assistant Hou Yanwei had her TV debut in New Zealand on 5 February, the first day of the Chinese New Year of the Pig. Requested by the...
Auckland police learn Mandarin to better engage with Chinese community
Auckland police learn Mandarin to better engage with Chinese communityAuckland police learn Mandarin to better engage with Chinese communityOriginally published on Stuff by Charlotte Carter on 8 Jan 2019 Auckland police officers are learning...
Farewell MLA 2018
Farewell MLA 2018"Well done! Xiexie!" Farewell to the 2018 class of MLAsTime flies. The 2018 class of Mandarin Language Assistants has been in New Zealand schools for almost one year and will be going back to China soon. On 23 November, the...
Model Confucius Institute officially launched in Auckland
Auckland, the global Model Confucius InstituteModel Confucius Institute officially launched in AucklandModel CI plaque unveiled by Chinese Consul-General Xu Erwen, Fudan University President Xu Ningsheng, and UoA Chancellor Scott St John and...
Chinese Language Week 2018 – Building bridges between countries, cities and classes
Chinese Language Week 2018Building bridges between countries, cities and classesOriginally published in Education Gazette (ISSUE: VOLUME 97, NUMBER 17) By participating in an exchange project, students are helping to consolidate a new...
CI MLAs’ arrival kicking off the 2018 school year
Welcome MLA 2018MLAs' arrival kicking off the 2018 school yearWith the start of the new school year, the Confucius Institute in Auckland welcomed the 2018 class of Mandarin Language Assistants to New Zealand on February 2nd. The 47 MLAs hosted...