{"id":3052,"date":"2023-01-01T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-01T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/?p=3052"},"modified":"2023-01-05T23:32:59","modified_gmt":"2023-01-05T23:32:59","slug":"happy-new-year-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/2023\/01\/01\/happy-new-year-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy New Year 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bye 2022, Hi 2023!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/01\/8b63017cebfd0ab25e80c16a27a2ce2-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"A calendar on a desk, displaying January 1st 2023, together with some other stationery and a flower vase with some tulips.\" class=\"wp-image-3053\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/01\/8b63017cebfd0ab25e80c16a27a2ce2-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/01\/8b63017cebfd0ab25e80c16a27a2ce2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/01\/8b63017cebfd0ab25e80c16a27a2ce2.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption>Photo credit: Anqi HUANG<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As 2022 drew to an end, we wish everyone a happy and healthy 2023! We also would like to remind you that the Chinese New Year (CNY) &#8211; Year of the Rabbit &#8211; is fast approaching in three weeks&#8217; time. How are you going to celebrate it? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>CNY celebrations at Queen&#8217;s<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are pleased to let you know that the celebration programme at Queen&#8217;s has been underway, with a range of events to entertain all &#8211; students, staff members, as well as members of the public. You may find the CNY2023 Programme page via the link below and here are some activities for you to kick a start while more will be uploaded shortly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-effect=\"slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper-container\"><ul class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\"><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-3054\" data-id=\"3054\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/01\/Drawing-Competition-and-Name-Survey-1024x576.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/01\/Drawing-Competition-and-Name-Survey-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/01\/Drawing-Competition-and-Name-Survey-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/01\/Drawing-Competition-and-Name-Survey-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/01\/Drawing-Competition-and-Name-Survey-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/01\/Drawing-Competition-and-Name-Survey.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-3055\" data-id=\"3055\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/01\/ArtEast-Exhibition-UM-Poster.jpg\" 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srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/01\/ArtEast-Exhibition-2023-online.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/01\/ArtEast-Exhibition-2023-online-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/01\/ArtEast-Exhibition-2023-online-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/01\/ArtEast-Exhibition-2023-online-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/01\/ArtEast-Exhibition-2023-online-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/01\/ArtEast-Exhibition-2023-online-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-prev swiper-button-prev swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-next swiper-button-next swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a aria-label=\"Pause Slideshow\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-pause\" role=\"button\"><\/a><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_pagination swiper-pagination swiper-pagination-white\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/chinese\/ccp\/ccp2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>CCP2023 Homepage<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Celebrations elsewhere <strong><em>in<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong> <strong><em>Belfast<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to our celebrations on campus, we would like to make you aware of the social celebration of Chinese New Year in Belfast, operated by Success Dragon and Lion Dance Association, a registered charity in Northern Ireland (Charity no. 105478), who had been supporting Queen&#8217;s celebrations before pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>The Chinese New Year Celebration returns to the Ulster Hall Belfast on Sunday 22nd January 2023 celebrating the Year of Rabbit. Come to enjoy a day full of fun and joy, rich in Colours and Culture. With over 12 global dances and music not to be missed.<\/p><p>\u76db\u5927\u7684\u4e2d\u570b\u65b0\u5e74\u6176\u5178\u518d\u6b21\u91cd\u81e8 Ulster Hall Belfast\u3002 \u65e5\u671f\u662f\u4e00\u6708\u5eff\u4e8c\u865f\u661f\u671f\u65e5\u3002\u8d85\u904e\u5341\u4e8c\u500b\u5404\u5f0f\u7684\u6c11\u65cf\u8868\u6f14\u5305\u62ec\u821e\u9f8d\u821e\u7345\uff0c\u4e2d\u570b\u529f\u592b\u548c\u4e2d\u570b\u7684\u50b3\u7d71\u821e\u8e48\u8868\u6f14\u7b49\u3002\u8acb\u5f9e\u901f\u9810\u8a02\u9580\u7968\uff01<\/p><cite><strong>Alan Lui, Master of The success Dragon &amp; lion dance association<\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-effect=\"slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper-container\"><ul class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\"><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"711\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-3057\" data-id=\"3057\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/01\/Belfast-CNY2023-1-711x1024.jpeg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/01\/Belfast-CNY2023-1-711x1024.jpeg 711w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/01\/Belfast-CNY2023-1-208x300.jpeg 208w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/01\/Belfast-CNY2023-1-768x1106.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/01\/Belfast-CNY2023-1.jpeg 1062w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 711px) 100vw, 711px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"723\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-3056\" data-id=\"3056\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/01\/Belfast-CNY2023-2-723x1024.jpeg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/01\/Belfast-CNY2023-2-723x1024.jpeg 723w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/01\/Belfast-CNY2023-2-212x300.jpeg 212w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/01\/Belfast-CNY2023-2-768x1087.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/01\/Belfast-CNY2023-2.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-prev swiper-button-prev swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-next swiper-button-next swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a aria-label=\"Pause Slideshow\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-pause\" role=\"button\"><\/a><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_pagination swiper-pagination swiper-pagination-white\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Please note that we are not involved in performances and ticket booking issues. All enquiries should be sent to the Association directly, following the contact information on the poster.<\/em> <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bye 2022, Hi 2023! As 2022 drew to an end, we wish everyone a happy and healthy 2023! We also would like to remind you that the Chinese New Year (CNY) &#8211; Year of the Rabbit &#8211; is fast approaching &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/2023\/01\/01\/happy-new-year-2023\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":63,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[29,138,5,28,133,243,38,100,30,25],"tags":[27,83,118],"class_list":["post-3052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-calligraphy","category-chinese-culture","category-chinese-new-year-spring-festival-lion-dance-dragon-dance-queens-university-belfast-the-language-centre","category-dance","category-drawing","category-festival","category-music","category-painting","category-paper-craft","tag-chinese-culture","tag-performance","tag-spring-festival"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa93ff-Ne","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/63"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3052"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3052\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3065,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3052\/revisions\/3065"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}