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Research Institute @OfficialUoM promoting UK-China mutual understanding through research, students, social responsibility, and inclusion.🇬🇧🇨🇳
Manchester, England
Joined January 2018
The new US–China deal raises questions over what either side truly gained. As Peter Gries (Manchester China Institute) tells Oliver Farry on Daybreak: “There are no winners.” 🎥 https://t.co/DZCu1WrEHt
#US #China #USChinaDeal
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🏠 How are East Asian communities shaping their own housing futures? Join our PGR Workshop 'An International Review of Community-Led Housing in East Asia' 🗓 Thu 23 Oct | 12:30–2 pm 🎟 Register → https://t.co/3KaksI8e6y
#HousingForAll #CommunityLed #EastAsia #UrbanInnovation
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🌟 Thanks to Dr Qin Cao for an insightful talk, “Collecting and Displaying China at the Oriental Museum.” Great collaboration between @ManChinaInst and @McrMuseum promoting cultural dialogue! 🙏 #CulturalHeritage #DrQinCao
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📅 7 Oct: The Transparent Cradle with Dr Yang Yang 🧠 How digital surveillance is reshaping trust and power in Chinese families. 🔗 Free event: https://t.co/HRyfRs753o
#China #Family
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In this research talk, Dr Yang Yang discusses the evolving intersections between digital technologies and family life in contemporary China.
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🌍 Today, we were delighted to take part in the UoM's International Welcome Event! We had the pleasure of introducing new students to the work of MCI and our Friendship Programme, which connects students across cultures to build friendship and foster mutual understanding.
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🎨 Collecting & Displaying China 🗣️ Dr Qin Cao (Durham University) 🗓️ Tue 14 Oct 2025 | 12:30–2PM 📍 Manchester Museum 🎟️ Free event – register 👉 https://t.co/km8znwNm0O
#Museums #China
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📢 Manchester China Institute (MCI) research on racial bias gains global recognition! 🌏📚 📖 Groundbreaking MCI studies on racial stereotypes, prejudice and discrimination against Chinese people are now featured in top academic journals. 🔗 Read more: https://t.co/rn4riSKWDg
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Global public attitudes towards China deteriorated dramatically after a local COVID-19 outbreak in Wuhan escalated into a global pandemic in 2020. Protesting a perceived increase in hate incidents...
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🎓🎉Last Friday, we held our #Friendship #Programme graduation ceremony over a delicious fish and chips lunch at The Beehive Restaurant.🐟🍟 👏 Thanks to all students who joined our intercultural events throughout the year - we hope they made your student experience memorable!💜
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We’re excited to announce a new partnership between CNKI and The University of Manchester Library!This collaboration empowers Manchester’s academic community to delve into China’s Cultural, Social, and Intellectual Heritage and Research Output. @UoMLibrary
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👋 Are you a PhD student working on #China? Need to prepare for #job #talks? Need to learn how to talk about your #research with colleagues across disciplines? 🎙️ Apply for our Autumn 2025 PGR China Studies Workshops by Wednesday, 25 June!🗓️ 🔗 Details: https://t.co/lYfaEuJnRB
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👏 Huge congratulations to our amazing #Friendship #Programme team for their outstanding performance at the UK-Chinese Dragon Boat Race!🚣♂️ 🌧 Braving strong winds and light showers, they paddled with joy, unity, and unstoppable spirit — making it an unforgettable experience!🤩
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📢 Call for Speakers: Autumn 2025 MCI Research Talk Series 📢 If you are interested in presenting your research about #China at the MCI, or would like to recommend a speaker, please email your proposed title and abstract to mci@manchester.ac.uk by 5:00pm on Friday, 20 June.
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📢 Our MCI Research Associate, Dr Sha Zhou, has published a new open access article on the experiences of #British #Chinese #caterers during the COVID-19 #pandemic, challenging the notion that anti-Chinese #racism is an isolated incident. 🔗 Read more:
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The article, published in The History of the Family, employs an oral history methodology to examine how the pandemic affected caterers’ businesses and personal lives.Drawing from rich first-hand...
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🌿✨ A wonderful day at RHS Garden Bridgewater with our 🇬🇧🇨🇳 #FriendshipProgramme students! From strolling the Chinese Streamside Garden to a tea ceremony by Yichao Shi 🍵—a beautiful celebration of culture, nature & connection. 💚🌍 Thanks to all who made it happen! 🙌
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🎙️This morning, MCI Director Prof. Peter Gries appeared on local Greek TV to discuss Donald Trump, the rise of populism, threats to democracy, and China’s role on the global scene. 📺Catch the full interview here: https://t.co/hLU1elb3sp
#Politics #Democracy #China #Trump
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Announcing the panellists for our discussion on what’s next in uncovering hidden British history… Join host @ScotSKTsang with @apapat_g from @ThePortico, @deborahng24 from @HeritageFundUK and @helenchou5786 from @UoMChina on 24 May at @seesawspace! Tix: https://t.co/jZmibnlArS
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🎓What lasting impact does @OfficialUoM have on its Chinese alumni? Thanks to MCI’s Travel Fund, Lorelei Baciu & Jennie Li travelled across China to find out—interviewing graduates about how their UoM experience shaped their lives and careers. Read more: https://t.co/LwQPYIz0Z9
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⛰️Just before the spring break, we swapped classrooms for countryside and took our students on a breathtaking hike through the Peak District!🌿 ☀️Clear skies, stunning views, and plenty of fresh air — the perfect way to reconnect with nature while spending time with friends.🥾✨
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🤩 Here are some highlights from our recent #Chinese #calligraphy workshop with Dr Yichao Shi!📸 👯♀️ Our #Friendship #Programme students learned how to apply brushstrokes and craft beautiful characters in unique styles, using traditional brushes, ink and paper.🖋️🌟
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🎊 Join our UK-China #Photo #Exhibition #Launch, where we'll reveal the winning photos🏆 and showcase the top finalists from both China🇨🇳 and the UK🇬🇧! 🗓️ Wednesday, 7 May, 4-5:30pm @AllianceMBS. 🎟️ Book your free tickets now on Eventbrite.👇 https://t.co/vwjdRZLaVP
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