Do you want to sit back and watch a movie while learning about Chinese language and culture? Join us in watching The Farewell at Lumière Maastricht! The Farewell tells a touching story about a Chinese-American woman who returns to China after her beloved grandma is diagnosed with terminal cancer. Torn between two cultures, she struggles...
New year, new resolutions! Are you still thinking about suitable New Year's resolutions? What about learning or improving your Chinese?📚 Come and join us for our Game Night, an event that blends entertainment with the spirit of the New Year. We also have fortune cookies for you to see what your 2024 will look like!...
Welcome to our Chinese Calligraphy Introduction Workshop! In this workshop, we will delve into the art of Chinese calligraphy, exploring its history, meaning, and symbolism. This is a beginner workshop, and you don't need any prior experience or knowledge to participate! About Chinese Calligraphy Chinese calligraphy is more than just writing; it is an expressive...
“Upon completion of this workshop participants should have gained practical skills in decoding symbols and characters, enabling them to navigate and appreciate Chinese fine arts with a more informed eye” Are you interested in Chinese art and eager to learn more about its history, symbolism, and philosophy? Discover the rich history and exquisite artworks of...
As a result of a successful tea ceremony last year during our Wellness Month, we present a new authentic Chinese tea ceremony! This time, we will focus on teas that are perfect for spring. The teas will be served in a traditional tea ceremony. Treat yourself and enjoy the fragrances and flavours that tea brings us. Immerse...
CIM students and alumni can watch the performance for free, and take 1 friend or familymember with you for free! If you are CIM alumni/student, please email us with your name and the name of your friend or familymember, we register you for free! On April 25th, a traditional band from China will play traditional...
It's time for the 23rd edition of the 'Chinese Bridge' Chinese Speaking Competition 2024 - The Dutch finals! The Chinese Bridge Competition is an international Chinese speaking contest that serves as a platform for cultural and educational interaction. It provides talented students with the opportunity to demonstrate their language proficiency and gain confidence in their...
During this language exchange, we will discuss various topics, including methods for learning Chinese or other languages, sharing Chinese music and films, and other engaging topics that pique our interest. Whether you are a beginner just starting to learn Chinese or an experienced speaker looking to improve your skills, everyone is welcome! Sign up for...
As the semester draws to a close, we’re excited to invite you to our end-of-year party! Just like many years before, this celebration is a special occasion for all CIM students and alumni to come together. We’ll enjoy fun activities, reflect on our Chinese learning journey, and most importantly, have a great time together. Join...
This year's summercamp is already full. Do you love adventure? Meeting new people? And at the same time, getting to know a unique language and culture? Then we have the perfect summer getaway for you. Next summer in 2024, our summer camp is starting again! It's a unique opportunity to get acquainted with China. Travel...
To celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival, CIM and ACSSNL Maastricht will be hosting a fun event for everyone to join. Here’s what you can look forward to: Mooncake Making: Join us and learn to make snowskin mooncakes, a modern twist on the traditional treat. Hanfu Photoshoot: Experience the elegance of traditional Hanfu clothing and take photos to...
Dive into the beautiful world of Chinese calligraphy in this beginner-friendly workshop! This class offers a comprehensive introduction to Chinese calligraphy, a traditional art form that combines writing and painting techniques to create beautiful characters. What to Expect: Introduction to Chinese Calligraphy: Learn about the materials and tools used in Chinese calligraphy Different Styles of...
