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SCEN Advisory Council Draft Agenda May 5 2017
The SCEN Advisory Council draft agenda is now available to download as a PDF file. Hard Copies of the Agenda and Papers will be available at the Meeting.

The First Lecture of the 2017 Business Lecture Series from Lord Powell of Bayswater KCMG
It is our great pleasure to invite you to the first talk in our 2017 Business Lecture Series from Lord Powell of Bayswater KCMG.

‘The World According to Xi Jinping: What is His Vision for China in the 21st Century.' A Talk by Professor Kerry Brown
The Confucius Institute are delighted to host Professor Kerry Brown to give a talk on Monday 15th May titled: 'The World According to Xi Jinping:


Free Chinese Film Festival
Manchester Airport and Hainan Airlines would like to invite you to their first ever free Chinese Film Festival

How Social Media is Changing China
Please join us for a forthcoming talk 'How Social Media is Changing China' by renowned journalist, author, and broadcaster, Prof Zhang Lifen of Fudan University

SCEN at the Language Show Scotland 2017
Rosemary Mitchell, Convener of SCEN Ambassadors, with her amazing husband Colin, Depute Head of Lasswade High School

Mapping Chinese Survey
At the meeting of Confucius Institute Directors last year, we all decided that it would be a great help if we shared information about the teaching and learning of Mandarin at all levels in Scotland.

Going Global Conference
Get on the Going Global bandwagon and secure your discounted early bird rate before Friday 24 March!

Meeting Of The Languages Think Tank
Thursday 2 March 2017, 13.00 - 15.30 pm (sandwiches provided)


Great thanks to John Somers
Great thanks to John Somers, who has just completed a superb four-year term as First Secretary for Scottish Affairs at the UK Embassy in Beijing.


Pass the Panda across Scotland
Conservation charity the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) is excited to announce the official launch of its brand new 'Panda Pass It On' game for schools.

Year of the Rooster Concert Invitation
On the occasion of the Chinese Lunar Year of the Rooster

Studying in China
After leaving School in 2014, I began studying Chinese and Film Studies at The University of Hull

Important Opportunities to Share
I am sorry: it's that Rooster again, far too soon. However, she does have some important opportunities to share with you, so please do read on!


High Fives for the Fifth SCEN Summit
What a magnificent celebration of SCEN's 10th Anniversary!

Generation UK: China Network
The British Council's Generation UK: China Network is helping to secure the legacy and long-term benefits of student experience in China.