Chinese New Year

This event has now passed. Fri 12 Feb. Edinburgh’s iconic castle will be lit red to mark Chinese New Year on the evening of Friday 12th February.

This event has now passed. Mon 15 Feb and Wed 17 Feb, 12.15pm. Two introductory online Tai Chi taster sessions which will be taken by Wen Li, a regular teacher of Heriot Watt University’s Confucius…

This event has now passed. Mon 15 Feb, 6.30pm. Appreciating drinking culture is often about more than just enjoying the alcoholic beverage itself. There is an old Chinese saying: “It is not a banquet without…

This event has now passed. Tue 16 Feb, 1.00pm. Organised by the Confucius Institute for Scotland in the University of Edinburgh, join this fun-filled quiz and game session to learn more about the Chinese New year….

This event has now passed. Tue 16 Feb, 6.30pm. New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day are the most important days during the Spring Festival season. This class brought to you by Heriot Watt University’s…

This event has now passed. Wed 17 Feb, 6.30pm. Chinese dining etiquette follows rituals and customs that reflect the core of Chinese culture to respect and honour each other. This taster class brought to you…

This event has now passed. Thu 18 Feb, 6.30pm. From pictographic symbols to today’s modern day Chinese characters, it has taken thousands of years for Chinese characters to evolve. This taster class organised by Heriot…