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New 'OzAsia Talks' link artists from across Australia and Asia discussing the future of creativity and cultural engagement

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This time of year would usually be buzzing with activity thanks to OzAsia Festival. This year they are running a series of conversations titled 'OzAsia Talks' chaired by incoming Artistic Director, Annette Shun Wah. Artists from across Australia and Asia will connect across borders to discuss the role of arts and culture – and the future of creativity and cultural engagement. 

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HSK Course Early Bird Extended

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We have extended our Early Bird Special. Register by October 9th for 10 weeks worth of comprehensive HSK lessons for $220. 

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Who was Confucius? New Nihao Mate episode out now

To celebrate Confucius Day, we asked several students what they know about him. The students gave us some insightful and interesting answers.

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Did someone say free Mooncakes?

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To kick off the Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations this year, in today's Chinese Conversation Corner participants will learn the origins and customs of the Mid-Autumn Festival. Those who attend can also collect a FREE Moon Cake from our office to help celebrate. On October 1st, from 12-1pm, we will also have a stall in the hub with music, activities and more mooncakes!

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Now offering Comprehensive Online HSK Courses

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The Confucius Institute at the University of Adelaide is now offering a complete and comprehensive HSK preparation curriculum, conducted by our qualified and experienced teachers!

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Been running late recently? Learn how to express this in our new episode of Nihao Mate

We have just released our next episode of Nihao Mate. In this episode we learn how to express 'late' in Chinese Mandarin.

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11/09/2020 Friday Roundup

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Welcome to another Friday Roundup. We hope you have all been enjoying the warmer weather this past week. 

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04/09/2020 Friday Roundup

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Welcome to the first Friday Roundup of Spring 2020. With the warmer months approaching we are excited at the prospect of being able to plan outdoor activities again.

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28/08/2020 Friday Roundup

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Welcome to the last Friday Roundup of winter 2020. The year is flying by and I'm sure we will all greatly appreciate the warmer weather to come and opportunity to get outside.

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21/08/2020 Friday Roundup

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Welcome to another Friday Roundup. Thank you to everyone who joined us last Friday night for the Cultural Quiz Night. We had a great turnout with people even joining us from cities across Australia and overseas. It was great to see everyone's engagement in learning the different phrases from other languages and answering the quiz questions. 

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