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Oct 25, 2024
Confucius Institute news | LZU co-run Confucius Institute outshines in painting competition
Recently, a painting competition for Kazakhstani youth was held successfully. Organized by Chinese Embassy in Kazakhstan and the Confucius Institute at Zhubanov University, the event aimed to enhance young people’s understanding of a shared future for mankind and promote people-to-people connectivity between the two countries, its theme being “for a better world—building a human community with a ...
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Oct 11, 2024
Confucius Institute news: LZU co-run Confucius Institute outshines in global essay contest
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Confucius Institute, the Chinese International Education Foundation launched a global essay contest in June of this year.This event attracted numerous teachers and students from Confucius Institutes (or Confucius Classrooms) around the world, encouraging them to document their unforgettable moments spent with the institute and show its unique charm as an institution ...
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Oct 9, 2024
Confucius Institute news | Chinese song contest held at LZU co-run Confucius Institute
On Sep 28, to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China and commemorate the 20th anniversary of the foundation of the Confucius Institute, the Music is Our Common Language Chinese Song Contest was held by LZU co-run Confucius Institute at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University (AFKNU), in Almaty. More than 300 people attended the event, including representatives ...
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Sep 26, 2024
Confucius Institute news | Language test held at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University Confucius Institute
On Sep 21, a test for the Certificate for Teachers of Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages (CTCSOL) was held at the Confucius Institute at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University in Kazakhstan (CIAKNU). Eleven people from across Kazakhstan took the test.The written test assessed the candidates on Chinese teaching methods and classroom organization and management, and those who pass can participate in ...
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Jul 18, 2024
Lanzhou University Co-constructed Confucius Institute Awarded "2023 Outstanding HSK Test Center" Title
On Dec 7, Working Meeting of the Chinese Proficiency Test Centers, a special forum of the 2023 World Chinese Language Conference, was held at China National Convention Center in Beijing. Confucius Institute at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University (CIAFKNU), which is co-built with Lanzhou University (LZU), was awarded the title of “2023 Outstanding HSK Test Center”.CIAFKNU was founded in 2008 ...
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May 15, 2024
Confucius Institute News: final of 2024 "Chinese Bridge" competition held in Almaty
Recently, the finals of the 4th "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Show for Foreign Primary Students, the 17th "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign Secondary School Students, and the 23rd "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign College Students in Almaty was held by the Chinese Consulate General in Almaty, with LZU co-run Confucius Institute at Al-Farabi Kazakh National ...
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Apr 26, 2024
Playing xiangqi on the 2024 International Chinese Language Day: Chess competition held at LZU co-run Confucius Institute to celebrate International Chinese Language Day
"The two rivaling Kings govern their respective palaces, protected by their own Guards and Advisors"—this poetic line embodies the essence of xiangqi (Chinese chess). As a treasure of traditional Chinese culture, Chinese chess carries profound historical heritage and Chinese wisdom. Each piece plays a unique role on the checkered chessboard, and the players wage a "battle" by laying and moving the ...
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Apr 25, 2024
Writing on the 2024 International Chinese Language Day: LZU Co-run Confucius Institutes host Chinese calligraphy events
In the art of calligraphy, emotions flow from the heart onto paper, transforming into majestic landscapes of brushstrokes. Calligraphy, a traditional Chinese art, is often described as music captured in strokes. Each stroke, light or heavy, slow or swift, carries the rhythm of the art. Chinese language learners, as they wield the brush to write, imprint their own unique strokes and express their love ...
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Apr 25, 2024
Reading on Chinese Language Day: LZU Co-run Confucius Institutes host Chinese poetry recitals
Every Chinese character is a window to show the color of Chinese civilization, and every line from Chinese poems is a miniature of the vicissitude across thousands of years. Chinese poetry expresses the emotions of ancient people, and conveys their thoughts on nature and human life as well. By reading and reciting poetry, we not only pass on the language culture but also have a spiritual dialogue with ...
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Apr 20, 2024
2024 International Chinese Language Day Motto: "carry forward the mission we started 20 years ago--empowering the voice of Chinese and cultivating language talents"
Just as the rain nourishes various grains and makes all things thrive, the ancient sage Cangjie invented the Chinese characters and accelerated the development of Chinese civilization.Apr 19, 2024 marks the 15th UN Chinese Language Day, as well as the 5th International Chinese Language Day. It coincides with the Grain Rain, or Guyu, the sixth of the 24 solar terms, implying the advent of spring, the ...
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Dec 9, 2023
Lanzhou University Co-constructed Confucius Institute Awarded “2023 Outstanding HSK Test Center” Title
On Dec 7, Working Meeting of the Chinese Proficiency Test Centers, a special forum of the 2023 World Chinese Language Conference, was held at China National Convention Center in Beijing. Confucius Institute at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University (CIAFKNU), which is co-built with Lanzhou University (LZU), was awarded the title of "2023 Outstanding HSK Test Center".CIAFKNU was founded in 2008 in Almaty,...
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Dec 6, 2023
Lanzhou University Co-constructed Confucius Institute Outshines in Short Videos Collection Campaign
Recently, the Third "CI Moments" Global Short Video Collection Event, sponsored by the Chinese International Education Foundation, came to a successful conclusion. The Confucius Institute at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University (CIAFKNU), which is co-constructed with Lanzhou University (LZU), organized its teachers and students, and the local Chinese enthusiasts to record their beautiful moments interacting ...