Chinese New Year Reception in House of Lord

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        2018年2月19日晚,伦敦商务孔院在上议院举办春节招待会,与工商界为主的孔院新老学员、孔院各界支持者共同欢庆春节。

        上议员Lord Tim Clement-Jones、中国驻英使馆教育处参赞夏建辉、孔院顾委会成员德勤会计师事务所Angus Knowles-Cutler、LSE副校长Paul Kelly先后致辞,分别称赞孔子学院在中英文化交流方面发挥的作用和卢红博士的不懈努力,感谢中国汉办、LSE和清华大学在伦敦商务孔子学院共建工作中提供的人员和学术支持。在上议院举办春节招待会是伦敦商务孔院的传统,英方院长Neil McLean宣布孔院明年将继续这一传统,并结合孔院学员毕业典礼,办得更加有声有色。

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On the evening of 19 February 2018, the Confucius Institute for Business London hosted the Spring Festival reception in the House of Lords, celebrating the Spring Festival with the students and supporters of CIBL.

Lord Tim Clement-Jones, member of parliament, Counsellor Xia Jianhui from education department of the Chinese Embassy in the UK, Angus Knowles-Cutler from Deloitte and professor Paul Kelly, attended and gave speeches, they praised CIBL’s efforts on connecting China and UK, they also thanks Dr. Lu Hong, Hanban, LSE and Tsinghua University for their personnel and academic support in the co-construction of the Confucius Institute for Business London. Hosting Spring Festival reception at the House of Lords is a tradition of CIBL, Neil McLean, UK director of CIBL, announced that CIBL will continue this tradition next year and it will be held together with the CIBL's graduation ceremony.