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Teaching Chinese in Zambia: Four Years of Lessons, Culture, and Growth Sep 03, 2025

By Fu Qiuyu

In the late summer of 2015, I boarded an Emirates flight at Beijing Capital Airport with my two-year-old daughter, leaving behind tearful family and friends. After more than ten hours...

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Teaching Chinese at the United Nations Headquarters in New York Sep 03, 2025

By Yue Yan

When people hear “United Nations Headquarters in New York,” they often picture a distant, iconic place. As the world’s largest international organization, the UN has 193 member states ...

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Teaching Chinese to the Magyars: My Journey in Hungary Sep 03, 2025

When I tell people I taught Chinese in Hungary, their first reaction is usually surprise:

“Hungary? Is that related to the Austro-Hungarian Empire?”

Yes, Hungary may be a small country in Centra...

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Teaching Chinese from Zero: How I Helped Italian Students Find Their Voice Sep 02, 2025

When beginners start learning Chinese, they usually place deep trust in their native-speaking teachers. Compliments like “You’re the best Chinese teacher I’ve ever had” no longer make my heart rac...

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Thoughtful Advice in the Classroom Sep 02, 2025

In  Italy, most foreign language classes are co-taught by two teachers: the Italian teacher focuses on grammar and literature, while the native speaker supports speaking practice and communication...

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Learning Chinese in Belarus: A Serious Commitment Sep 01, 2025

In June 2006, the Confucius Institute of Sinology at Belarusian State University was founded—the very first Confucius Institute in Belarus, and also the place where I once served as a volunteer Ch...

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Teaching Chinese in Belgium: Notes from Liège Sep 01, 2025

Belgium may be a small country in Western Europe, but its location at the crossroads of France, Germany, and the UK has given it the nickname “the crossroads of Western Europe.” My first “encounte...

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What Does “China” Mean to You? Aug 31, 2025

At Nanjing Normal University, Chinese language teaching goes beyond textbooks. Every year, the university hosts a variety of cultural events to help spread Chinese culture abroad: a lively Chinese...

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Dreaming of Göttingen: Teaching Chinese in the City of Knowledge Aug 31, 2025

When I first heard of Göttingen, it was through the writings of the famous Chinese scholar Ji Xianlin, who spent ten years studying there. His poetic descriptions of walking under the trees, visit...

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Teaching Chinese in Göttingen: My Two-Year Journey Aug 30, 2025

By Chen Hui

In the autumn of 2016, I left my family in Beijing and flew to Göttingen, Germany — a small town known worldwide for its prestigious university. For the next two years, I work...

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Teaching Chinese in Saudi Arabia: From Business Spirit to the Silk Road Aug 30, 2025

When people think of the Arab world today, the first image is often oil wealth. Since the 20th century, oil has indeed transformed some Arab nations into legendary “rich kingdoms.” Yet long before...

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My Cross-Cultural Journey in Pakistan Aug 27, 2025

In October 2012, I arrived in Islamabad, Pakistan, to begin my career in international Chinese education. Time passed quickly—nearly nine years later, I had not only taught and managed at the Conf...

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