{"id":3921,"date":"2023-11-07T12:09:46","date_gmt":"2023-11-07T12:09:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/?p=3921"},"modified":"2023-11-15T11:04:58","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T11:04:58","slug":"the-beginning-of-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/2023\/11\/07\/the-beginning-of-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"The Beginning of Winter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Calling all QUB learners of Chinese for a Chinese Winter Camp (online)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Beginning of Winter (\u7acb\u51ac L\u00ecd\u014dng) falls on Tuesday 7th November this year. Welcome, winter! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Language Centre has received an invitation from Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bing.com\/ck\/a?!&amp;&amp;p=4dffb9e9b575a1d5JmltdHM9MTY5OTMxNTIwMCZpZ3VpZD0zOWI3MmVjZi1mZDZhLTY0M2EtMjMyNS0zZDdiZmNmZDY1YzQmaW5zaWQ9NTI1Mw&amp;ptn=3&amp;hsh=3&amp;fclid=39b72ecf-fd6a-643a-2325-3d7bfcfd65c4&amp;psq=beijing+institute+of+technology&amp;u=a1aHR0cHM6Ly9iaXQuZWR1LmNuLw&amp;ntb=1\" target=\"_blank\">\u5317\u4eac\u7406\u5de5\u5927\u5b66<\/a>), which is one of our Queen&#8217;s partner universities in China, for all learners of Chinese at Queen&#8217;s to attend their <strong>ONLINE <\/strong>Chinese language programme in January 2024. Read on for the details:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.bit.edu.cn\/images\/engb20200408\/img07.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/english.bit.edu.cn\/campus1\/index.htm\">BIT Campus<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Dear colleagues and friends,<br><br>Warm greetings from Beijing Institute of Technology!<\/p><p>Our Winter Program for Chinese Language and Culture is going to come\uff01<\/p><p>There are both <strong>ON-CAMPUS (2-week)<\/strong> and <strong>ONLINE (2-week) <\/strong>programs available in this 2024 winter. <strong>HSK3 (Chinese level) is required for on-campus program.<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Fees:<\/strong><\/p><p>On-campus programs: <strong>USD800\/ person<\/strong> for partner university<\/p><p>Online program is also totally<strong> FREE <\/strong>and no number limit.<\/p><p><strong>Duration:<\/strong><\/p><p>Jan 7\u2013Jan 20, 2024 (on-campus\/online program)<\/p><p><strong>Nomination<\/strong> from partner university is necessary and sent before <strong>Nov 15<\/strong><em><strong>th<\/strong><\/em><strong>, 2023<\/strong> for on-campus program and <strong>Dec 15<\/strong><em><strong>th<\/strong><\/em><strong> 2023<\/strong> for online program.<\/p><p><strong>Application Deadline:<\/strong><\/p><p>30 Nov, 2023 (on-campus program)<\/p><p>24 Dec, 2023 (online program)<\/p><p><strong>Application Platform: <\/strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapply.isc.bit.edu.cn%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cliang.wang%40qub.ac.uk%7Ce07d9b29c14d493e204508dbd39bf588%7Ceaab77eab4a549e3a1e8d6dd23a1f286%7C0%7C0%7C638336439022715365%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=ubNQyp3Fg1ft2IOOPenX6o%2FpLUOK8sgcMB4yWNVSUKk%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\">apply.isc.bit.edu.cn<\/a><\/p><p>Looking forward to your nomination and students\uff01<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If you are interested in this programme (online), please contact Dr Wang (liang.wang) for further information and nomination.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Provisional schedule<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"860\" height=\"504\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/11\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3925\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/11\/image.png 860w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/11\/image-300x176.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/11\/image-768x450.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/11\/image-500x293.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><figcaption><strong><em>The time displayed here refers to Beijing Time (+8)<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Calling all QUB learners of Chinese for a Chinese Winter Camp (online) The Beginning of Winter (\u7acb\u51ac L\u00ecd\u014dng) falls on Tuesday 7th November this year. Welcome, winter! The Language Centre has received an invitation from Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/2023\/11\/07\/the-beginning-of-winter\/\">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":[5,13,14,161,86],"tags":[27,79],"class_list":["post-3921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chinese-culture","category-chinese-language","category-chinese-lig","category-education","category-literature","tag-chinese-culture","tag-chinese-language"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa93ff-11f","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3921","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=3921"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3921\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3926,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3921\/revisions\/3926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/mandarinchinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}