Celebrating the Year of the Horse

Celebrating the Year of the Horse

Celebrating the Year of the Horse On 26 February, the Confucius Institute in Auckland welcomed colleagues and friends to celebrate Chinese New Year and usher in the Year of the Horse. Guests enjoyed a delicious luncheon, followed by an engaging presentation...
Welcoming Our 2026 Mandarin Language Assistants

Welcoming Our 2026 Mandarin Language Assistants

Welcoming Our 2026 Mandarin Language Assistants The 2026 Mandarin Language Assistant (MLA) Orientation Week, held during the week commencing 2 February, concluded successfully with our new cohort gaining valuable practical insights into their roles and...
A “Love Letter” to Mandarin Language Assistants 2025

A “Love Letter” to Mandarin Language Assistants 2025

2025 MLA Farewell Ceremony and Celebration A “Love Letter” to Mandarin Language Assistants                                                                  – Address at the 2025 MLA Farewell Ceremony   Dear Mandarin Language Assistant Teachers, As I am...
2025 MLA Farewell Ceremony and Celebration

2025 MLA Farewell Ceremony and Celebration

2025 MLA Farewell Ceremony and Celebration On 29 November, the Confucius Institute in Auckland hosted the 2025 Farewell Ceremony for its Mandarin Language Assistants (MLA) cohort. Held at the Sir Owen G Glenn Building, the event celebrated the achievements of 23...