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Have you thought about studying Mandarin but are unsure about taking the plunge? Why not sign up for one of our Easy Chinese sessions to help you decide. This free, one-off 90-minute online sessions is intended as a brief introduction to Mandarin for those with no prior knowledge of the...

Have you thought about studying Mandarin but are unsure about taking the plunge? Why not sign up for one of our Easy Chinese sessions to help you decide. This free, one-off 90-minute online sessions is intended as a brief introduction to Mandarin for those with no prior knowledge of the...

Short stories are under-represented in translation but they have much to offer. In this online event, translators and Paper Republic members Eric Abrahamsen and Dylan Levi King discuss why readers, and publishers, should dive in. Points of discussion will include why the short story form is so rich in Chinese literature,...

Online translation event

Thinking about learning Mandarin but unsure whether you're ready to take the plunge? Why not join one of our Easy Chinese online sessions. This free, one-off session is intended as a brief introduction to Mandarin for those with no prior knowledge of the language. Students will be introduced to Mandarin...

Thinking about learning Mandarin but not sure if you're ready to take the plulnge? Why not join one of our online Easy Chinese sessions. This free one-off session is intended as a brief introduction to Mandarin for those with no prior knowledge of the language. Participants will be introduced to...

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Come along to our Calligraphy and Craft session where you can try your hand at the ancient art of Chinese calligraphy and also enjoy a selection of other traditional Chinese crafts, such as knotwork, stamp making or papercraft. Sessions are free and all are welcome.

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The next meeting of the Chinese Studies Group will take place on Tuesday, 24th March 2020, in Room F61, Edward Wright Building, Old Aberdeen, at 5:15 p.m.   Dr Derek Hird, Senior Lecturer in Chinese Studies and Deputy Director of the Confucius Institute, Lancaster University, will speak on “Creativity and Masculinities in...

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Seminar with drinks reception. The speaker will be Katharine Carruthers, UCL, Institute of Education

Bookbug but with a Mandarin twist.