📢 NEXT EVENT: Join our upcoming thought-provoking talk on #consumption and #nostalgia in contemporary #China , with Dr Licheng Qian from BCU.🎙️🇨🇳

🗓️ Tuesday, 30 April;
⏰ 5:00-6:30 pm;
🏛️ Oddfellows Hall;

🔗 Free tickets: eventbrite.co.uk/e/868214481887…

🌿Had an incredible time exploring RHS Bridgewater with our 🇬🇧🇨🇳 #Friendship #Programme students!🌸💚

From strolling through the enchanting Chinese garden to sipping on a variety of tea flavours at the Music Pavilion, every moment was a celebration of nature and friendship.👯‍♀️🍵

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How has the Solomon Islands decision to sever its decades-old alliance with Taiwan, in exchange for a partnership with Beijing, affected its people, and what are the implications for the wider Pacific region?

'Divided Isles' by Ed Cavanough is out now! 🐉🇨🇳

📢 Join our next intriguing #ECR #Workshop in which Dr Xiaomeng Li explores #national #style framings of #boys ' #love TV series in #China .📽️🇨🇳

🗓️ Thursday, 18 April;
⏰ 12:30-2:00 pm;
🏛️ MCI Conference Room;

🔗 Free tickets: eventbrite.co.uk/e/866381970797…

Publishing today!

In 2019, Solomon Islands severed its decades-old alliance with Taiwan in exchange for a partnership with Beijing.

In Divided Isles, Ed Cavanough explains how the decision has changed the country – and the region – forever.
#China #Taiwan #SolomonIslands

👏📸 Huge thanks to everyone who entered our 2024 #International #Photo #Competition !🇬🇧🇨🇳

💌 We're grateful to have received hundreds of amazing #international entries, each telling a unique story about #daily #rituals .✨

Best 30 photos will be exhibited Alliance MBS in May!🖼️

📢 Join our next intriguing #ECR #Workshop in which Dr Mark Czellér from University of London Institute of Historical Research will discuss #class #enemies in #Maoist #China .🇨🇳

🗓️ Thursday, 11 April;
⏰ 12:30-2:00 pm;
🏛️ MCI Conference Room;
🔗 Free tickets: eventbrite.co.uk/e/862936926577…

📸 Our 2024 #International #Photo #Competition 🇬🇧🇨🇳 closes tomorrow!⏰

🙌 It only takes a few minutes to join for a chance to win up to £500 in #cash #prizes and have your photo exhibited in #public #galleries in the UK and China.💸🏆

🔗 ENTER NOW: uom.link/ukchinaphoto

🎙️ Join our upcoming book workshop with Dr Alex Baratta, Dr Rui He, and Dr Paul Smith from Manchester Institute of Education (MIE) to discover more about emerging #China #English .📚

🗓️ Tuesday, 9 April;
⏰ 2:00-4:00 pm;
🏛️ MCI Conference Room;

🔗 Free tickets: eventbrite.co.uk/e/863669918977…

You can find these stunning shots at the entrance to our Chinese Culture Gallery.

They’re the winners of last year’s Manchester China Institute UK-China International Photography Competition 中英国际摄影大赛.

And there are only a few days remaining to enter this year’s edition.

🤩 Loved exploring the #North #Wales with our #Friendship #Programme students The University of Manchester!🇬🇧🇨🇳

👀 Check out the highlights of our day trip to Llandudno below.👇

📸 Video producer: Jake Ruding
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📸 Do you like to take photos? Did you know that you can get up to £500🏆 & have your photo exhibited in a public gallery in the #UK and #China ?🇬🇧🇨🇳

🤳 It's not too late to enter our #International #Photo #Competition and win exciting prizes!🎁 Details: uom.link/ukchinaphoto

This Easter, why not have some creative fun with your friends and family?

Capture a photo and enter the Manchester China Institute international photography competition – you could win up to £500 and be featured in our exhibition!

For more info, visit: uom.link/ukchinaphoto

👋What brings #meaning to your life?✨ Artist Xi Chen shared her passion for #tea #drinking with us!🍵

👀What's your #daily #ritual ?🤳Capture it in a smartphone photo, add a short title + blurb & email them to us for a chance to win £500.💸

🔗Guidelines: uom.link/ukchinaphoto

🤩 Last week, The University of Manchester students from our #Friendship #Programme 🇬🇧🇨🇳 explored the breathtaking scenery of #Wales together.🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

🏔️ From conquering the Great Orme to soaking up the sun by the seaside🌊, it was an unforgettable journey led by the amazing Jonathan Schofield! 🏞️

📢There's still time to enter the 2024 #International #Photo #Competition 🇬🇧🇨🇳 and win up to £500!🏆

🤳Capture your #daily #ritual in a smartphone photo, add a short title + blurb💬 & email them to us at [email protected] 📨

🔗Learn more: uom.link/ukchinaphoto

📢Come and join us on Tuesday 9th April (in-person) at Manchester China Institute for our book workshop on Emerging #China #English
Free tickets (though limited places): eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-worksho…

🔙 Last week, we joined the The University of Manchester #Philanthropy #Showcase to share insights into our research and our on-campus/outreach projects.🇬🇧🇨🇳

🎬 Check out this snippet featuring MCI Director Peter Gries as he shares event highlights.🗓️
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