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Celebrating National Poetry Month

Apr 26, 2019

April is National Poetry Month and has been set aside for us to appreciate and celebrate this ancient art form. We have selected a poem to mark National Poetry Month translated by our wonderful calligraphy and poetry instructor Ben Wang. Enjoy this selection of classical and contemporary Chinese poetry. Written by Li Bai (701-762), arguably […]

Embracing Multilingual Learners: District 14 Conference at China Institute

Apr 17, 2019

From right to left: Karen Watts, Executive Superintendent, Brooklyn North NYCDOE Borough Office; James B. Heimowitz, President, China Institute; Alicja Winnicki, Superintendent, Community School District 14; Wenwen Zhang, Teacher, PS 250. By Jeremy Willinger, Director of Marketing at China Institute Shalom! Bongiourno! Ni Hao 你好! Buenos Dias! And Good Morning! A multi-lingual welcome characterizing the […]

China Institute Establishes East China Normal University Center at China Institute to Advance Education, Training, and Cross-Cultural Understanding

Apr 15, 2019

Leaders from China and the U.S. mark signing ceremony on April 12, 2019 at 10:30 AM. By Jeremy Willinger, Director of Marketing at China Institute NEW YORK, April 3, 2019 – Expanding the partnership launched in 2006, China Institute and East China Normal University (ECNU) will join to inaugurate a new physical space at China […]