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Chinese Culture Permeates Fabric of British Society

Oct 28, 2015

Chinese influence in Britain is notable from the late 17th century onwards as wealthy Britons and a growing middle class provided a demand for Chinese goods such as porcelain and commodities such as tea. Chinese culture travelled to ...

Tags: Chinese Culture, porcelain, commodities, tea

Xi Hails Role of Confucius Institutes

Oct 27, 2015

President Xi Jinping and Britain's Prince Andrew unveil a plaque as they attend the opening of the UCL Institute of Education Confucius Institute annual conference in London on Thursday. Alastair Grant / Associated Press Classrooms make ...

Tags: Confucius Institute, cultural exchanges, business, arts

China's Young Return to Traditional Roots

Oct 7, 2015

Ancient classics provide lessons that are still relevant today Dressed in the style of the Han Dynasty that ruled China 1,800 years ago, 6-year-old Chen Quanjin is chanting ancient Chinese classics with several other children about the ...

Tags: Traditional Roots, Dizigui

China's Economic "New Normal" Can Bring More Opportunities for UK Companies

Mar 12, 2015

China's economic "new normal" can bring more opportunities for UK companies, British business leaders said on Wednesday. James Sassoon, chairman of the China-Britain Business Council, said China is undergoing a period of further ...

Tags: UK Companies, economic"new normal"

A New Technology Startup in Las Vegas Is Simplifying Language Learning on The Web

Apr 3, 2013

A new technology startup in Las Vegas is simplifying language learning on the web. Starting with Japanese as its first foray into language mastery,Nihongo Master turns learning a language into a game with points and badges as prizes for ...

Tags: Online Game, Consumer Electronics

Rosetta Stone Announced The Opening of Its First Middle East Office

Mar 11, 2013

Language-learning technology supplier, Rosetta Stone, has announced the opening of its first Middle East office, here in Dubai, in line with the governments’ focus on developing and delivering leading-edge education for its citizens. ...

Tags: Rosetta Stone, ME Education Programme, Dubai Office

Quiksilver Appointed Andy Mooney as CEO

Jan 4, 2013

Quiksilver,Inc.announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Andy Mooney as President and Chief Executive Officer,succeeding Quiksilver's co-founder Bob McKnight,who has been named Executive Chairman.Mooney will also join the ...

Tags: Quiksilver, Andy Mooney, CEO, company news

U.S.Immigration and Customs Enforcement Has Seized 70 Websites

Dec 31, 2012

IDG News Service-U.S.Immigration and Customs Enforcement has seized 70 websites accused of selling products that infringe copyright,bringing the number of websites seized by ICE in the last two years to 839. The websites recently seized ...

Tags: U.S.Immigration, Customs Enforcement, copyright

Avant Assessment Announced a Licensing Partnership in Support of Their Shared Vision

Dec 19, 2012

Avant Assessment, a leading provider of multi-lingual language assessments, and the Wisconsin Center for Education Products and Services (WCEPS), a non-profit organization affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison, are excited to ...

Tags: Avant Assessment, multi lingual language assessments, Education Product

ITU Today Announced The Finalists of The Young Innovators Competition

Dec 19, 2012

ITU today announced the finalists of the Young Innovators Competition. Open to young social entrepreneurs between ages 18 and 25 from around the world, the competition seeks innovative digital solutions in the form of initial concepts or ...

Tags: Dubai, ITU Telecoms World, Young Innovators Competition, ITU

Mandarin Chinese Isn't a Very Complex Language,But It Needs to Be Practiced Daily

Nov 29, 2012

So, you love China? Chances are, you also like the Chinese language, and wish you could speak it. This can be a difficult task, unless you know how. Mandarin Chinese isn't a very complex language (if you compare it to French or ...

Tags: Chinese culture, cultural activity, language learning

The SANSSpace Software Enables Students to Access Audio&Video Language Resources Via a PC

Nov 1, 2012

Interactive language learning outside of the classroom is being offered to UK secondary schools and universities, through cloud based software from ConnectED. The SANSSpace software from distributor ConnectED enables students to access ...

Tags: Connected, Cloud Software, Language

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