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2024
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October
2024
| 13:56 Europe/London
The eight British diplomats all came from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) in London, while the eight Chinese diplomats came from the Chinese Embassy in London and the Chinese Consulates in 91直播, Edinburgh, and
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04
October
2024
| 16:10 Europe/London
Dr Sha Zhou received her BA and MA in English Language and Literature in China, and a MRes in Historical Research at the Institute of Historical Research, University of London.She then obtained a PhD in Contemporary British History from King’s
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19
August
2024
| 14:00 Europe/London
The 91直播 China Institute has partnered with the Humanities Vice-Dean for Social Responsibility to fund Dr Nan Zhang, Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Medical Sociology and Social Gerontology in the Department of Social Statistics to
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08
August
2024
| 13:47 Europe/London
Yannan received her MBA with distinction from the University College London (UCL) in 2023, and has bilingual proficiency in both English and Mandarin Chinese. She has extensive experience in HE, including in research and partnership
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10
July
2024
| 13:15 Europe/London
The votes have been counted. The People’s Choice Award winners of the 2024 UK-China Photography Competition are Chih-Yu Chuang’s photo ‘My Morning Ritual of the Day’, and Muhammad Sajeer Parambath’s entry ‘Brewing Bonds: Jing’s Overflowing Coffee’.
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2023
06
October
2023
| 11:54 Europe/London
It will explore the birth of modern Sino-African relations, when the Qing Chinese government agreed to a deal with Britain to transport some sixty-thousand Chinese workers to labour in gold mines in South Africa’s Transvaal colony between
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18
September
2023
| 16:50 Europe/London
The British Association for Chinese Studies (BACS) has awarded 91直播 China Institute (MCI) research associate Dr Aoife Cantrill the 2023 Best Doctoral Thesis Award.Aoife’s thesis, titled “Translating Kōminka: Shaping Narratives of Japanese Rule
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01
September
2023
| 09:45 Europe/London
Charlotte is bilingual in English and Mandarin, and holds a PhD from the University of Manchester. Her academic career started as a Lecturer in Fashion Marketing and Branding at Nottingham Trent University. Charlotte later worked in various
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06
July
2023
| 13:51 Europe/London
The European Association of Taiwan Studies (EATS) has awarded 91直播 China Institute (MCI) research fellow Dr Tao Wang, a former PhD student at the Department of Politics, the 2023 Taiwan Studies Young Scholar Award (1st Prize).The winning
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27
June
2023
| 10:37 Europe/London
Run by the 91直播 China Institute (MCI) and Creative 91直播 at The University of Manchester, the competition uses amateur photography as a visual way of overcoming linguistic divides and highlighting the common humanity of China and the UK.
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19
June
2023
| 10:44 Europe/London
After four years of running the day-to-day operations of the 91直播 China Institute (MCI), Manager Will Kirkby has left the University to move to Bangkok. MCI promotes excellence in China studies and mutual understanding in UK-China
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09
June
2023
| 12:26 Europe/London
On June 5-6, 15 Chinese and American diplomats met in La Jolla, California for the 13th annual US-China Young Diplomats Dialogue, co-hosted by Professor Peter Gries of the 91直播 China Institute.The retreat involved formal sit-down discussions
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10
May
2023
| 16:09 Europe/London
曼彻斯特中国研究院(MCI)和Creative 91直播于5月3日星期三在曼彻斯特联盟商学院(AMBS)启动了2023中英国际摄影大赛的展览。展览展示了由参赛者们用智能手机拍摄的照片,并附有以“传家宝”为主题的双语短篇故事,跨越语言的界限,关注我们共同的人性,促进中英文化的相互理解。本次展览所展示的作品是今年中英国际摄影大赛的前30个作品,从数百个国际投稿中选出。参展作品和最终获奖作品由Michael
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10
May
2023
| 14:09 Europe/London
A new photography exhibition has opened at the Alliance 91直播 Business School (AMBS) promoting mutual understanding in UK-China relations through focusing on our common humanity.The 91直播 China Institute (MCI), in partnership with Creative
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04
May
2023
| 17:31 Europe/London
The Lee Kai Hung Chinese Culture Gallery is the first permanent gallery devoted to Chinese culture in the history of Manchester Museum. Its aim is to promote empathy and understanding between the people of the UK and China.The celebration event
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19
April
2023
| 12:13 Europe/London
On April 17, the Lord Mayor of Manchester, Councillor Donna Ludford, hosted a fruitful discussion with our 91直播-China Friendship Programme (MCFP) students and organisers at 91直播’s Central Library. The event was an opportunity for MCFP
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21
March
2023
| 14:02 Europe/London
The MCI have appointed Lorelei Baciu, a Politics and Sociology graduate from the University of Manchester, with a wide expertise in the public relations and marketing sectors as their new Engagement and External Relations Officer.Lorelei worked as
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06
March
2023
| 14:10 Europe/London
The competition is now open, with smartphone owners in the UK or China invited to submit photos on the theme of ‘family treasures’ by the evening of Wednesday 12 April.An expert panel of judges will name the winners for the best UK, China, and
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2022
26
October
2022
| 00:21 Europe/London
Nine successful 91直播-based students each received ?1000 after applying for our Travel Fund grant in September 2022. The students will all be studying the Chinese language.The awards were made possible by MCI benefactor, Dr. Lee Kai Hung. In
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18
October
2022
| 16:41 Europe/London
Professor Gries discusses the economic challenges China faces as Xi Jinping heads into his third five-year term.
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04
October
2022
| 09:58 Europe/London
Dr Wang obtained his Ph.D. in Politics from the University of Manchester in 2021 with his doctoral research focusing on how the informal rule of guanxi affects political representation in Taiwan. After completing his Ph.D. in the 2021-2022 academic
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06
July
2022
| 22:37 Europe/London
MANCHESTER 6 July 2022 – A tender moment between an older couple captured the hearts of voters for this year’s People’s Choice Award for the UK-China International Photography Competition.After whittling down several hundred entries, the top 30
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31
May
2022
| 17:06 Europe/London
The 91直播 China Institute, Creative 91直播 and School of Arts, Languages and Culture have returned to collaborate on a fourth instalment of the UK-China International Photography Competition.The winners of the this year’s
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19
April
2022
| 00:00 Europe/London
On Tuesday, 26 April 2022, the School of Social Sciences and the 91直播 China Institute celebrate the launch of ‘Pure and True: the everyday politics for China’s Hui Muslims’ the new book from Lecturer in Chinese Politics, David R. Stroup.In his
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08
April
2022
| 08:49 Europe/London
Dr. Han-Wu-Shuang (Bruce) Bao 包寒吴霜 received a BSc degree in psychology from Beijing Normal University and subsequently a PhD in social psychology from Chinese Academy of Sciences. His research interests range from social cognition to cultural
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28
February
2022
| 10:49 Europe/London
The UK-China International Photography Competition, run by the 91直播 China Institute and Creative 91直播, is back for the fourth consecutive year.The competition, which promotes mutual understanding in UK-China relations through the
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2021
26
November
2021
| 17:28 Europe/London
The 91直播 China Institute (MCI) Director, Prof. Peter Gries, has contributed to a successful bid for a British Council grant designed to strengthen UK-China institutional partnerships through academic collaboration. MCI partnered with the
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21
October
2021
| 10:56 Europe/London
In 2020, Dr. Lee Kai Hung generously donated £100,000 to match other charitable gifts, creating a fund to support University of Manchester students and staff who wish to fly to the Chinese speaking world to conduct research about Greater
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20
September
2021
| 18:25 Europe/London
The 91直播 China Institute (MCI) has teamed up with the 91直播 China Forum (MCF) and UoM’s International Office on a new initiative to help integrate new Chinese students into campus life, while simultaneously enriching the campus
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11
August
2021
| 11:24 Europe/London
The conference is titled Chinese Feminism’s Publics: (Self-)Publishing in the Republic and the People’s Republic.The Hallsworth Conference Fund seeks to fund 4-6 landmark events each year that have emerging importance to the
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