On 02 February 2017, the Confucius Institute for Business London successfully organized a Chinese New Year at Bank of England. CIBL staff arrived at 17:00 to make preparations. CIBL provided desks for Chinese zodiac, Chinese painting and calligraphy. All the guests arrived at the venue at about 18:00 and the celebration began. People gathered together in the meeting room and started to participant in the event. Many guest showed great interest in the Chinese painting and calligraphy. The event was enjoyed by all and well attended by the staff at the Bank of England with all attending learning more about Chinese culture and marks the first successful collaboration between Bank of England and CIBL.
2017年02月02日，伦敦商务孔子学受英格兰银行邀请，成功举办了庆祝春节的文化活动。孔院员工准备了中国十二生肖展台、绘画与书法展台。下午5时左右，孔院员工到达场地布置会场。下午6时左右，英格兰银行的员工和客户陆续参与到活动中。很多嘉宾对本次活动的书法和国画表现出极大的兴趣，主动咨询汉语课的相关信息。这次活动扩大了伦敦商务孔子学院的影响力，促进了孔院和广发基金的合作共赢。晚上八点左右，本次活动圆满结束。这次活动为孔院的发展和与其他公司的合作奠定了良好基础，取得了圆满的成功。