The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) owns Edinburgh Zoo and Highland Wildlife Park as well as supporting a wide variety of research and conservation projects around the world.

Lu Xun (1881-1936) is the pen name of the revolutionary Chinese writer Zhou Shuren.

The Confucius Institute for Scotland is delighted to offer you the opportunity to join them on Monday 11 November for a very special Chinese documentary screening.

The Eric Liddell Centre in partnership with the Confucius Institute at Heriot Watt University are offering Chinese Cultural Classes this Autumn.

Immersive live audio drama with food and family feuds

Presented by Chinese Arts Now and Performance Infinity. Part of FeastFest.

Venue 188 Sweet Novotel - 16 – 18, 20 – 25 August - 2 PM / 4 PM

FROM SHANGHAI WITH LOVE - FASHION SHOW/EXHIBITION RETURN TO PLAYFAIR LIBRARY ON 23 & 24 AUGUST

An upcoming programme of Chinese Cultural Classes and Activities will be taking place at the Eric Liddell Centre.

For the third instalment of our Chinese Independent Documentary series we are delighted to announce the return of China’s foremost independent documentary filmmaker, Wu Wenguang, to the University of Edinburgh this May.

Don't miss Fan Xuepeng as the Red Heroine at this rare screening of one of the oldest surviving Chinese martial arts films ever-made.

This September SCEN supported a successful Cantonese Opera event over two days in Edinburgh Castle, with renowned Cantonese performers and musicians including Seto Yok.

We hope you are ready for the delights of the Edinburgh Festival this month.

The Confucius Institute are honoured to organise two fantastic events at the Edinburgh Fringe and Book Festival this year.

The Giant Lanterns of China exhibition currently on at Edinburgh Zoo is on from the 1st December 2017 until 25th February 2018.

We are joined on the trip by Olivia Contini who is a representative of Scottish China Education Network(SCEN). Olivia is originally from Musselburgh and is living in Guang studying Chinese.

It's been a while since my last post. I do apologise, I've been busy with my students as they prepare for their exams.

I am on my year abroad in Beijing, and let me tell you, it's quite nuts.

We got the 11am train from Beijing to Nanchang, for that whole morning we were under the impression that the train journey was 12 hrs