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New year wishes from the University
Vice-Chancellor, Tim Jones, and students from across the university wish you a very happy, healthy, and prosperous New Year.
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Happy New Year from our Confucius Institute
The Confucius Institute is offering a variety of ways to get involved and celebrate the cultural traditions of this Lunar New Year.
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Celebrations in Liverpool
Discover what's on across the Liverpool city region with Visit Liverpool's programme of events.
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Students share well wishes for the Lunar New Year
In this short video, some international students at the University of Liverpool wish you a Happy Lunar New Year alongside the Student Guild president, Vasiliki Samuels.
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Lunar New Year family events
Celebrate Lunar New Year by attending a collection of free events, hosted by the Victoria Gallery & Museum in collaboration with the Confucius Institute.
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Chinese New Year Gala at St. George's Hall
Join St George’s Hall and the University of Liverpool Confucius Institute for an incredible show highlighting the beauty of Chinese culture in our exquisite Great Hall. There will be a traditional dragon dance, martial arts demonstrations, Chinese music, and much more.
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Student Article: My Lunar New Year Celebration in Liverpool
In this article, Yankai Huang (a BA Media, Data, and Society student from China) shares how they plan to celebrate the new year, despite the challenges of a hectic student life.
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7 Lunar New Year events taking place in Liverpool
Looking to celebrate New Year in Liverpool? There are lots of events taking place in the city to celebrate the Chinese New Year or Lunar New Year. Check out this student news article with a round-up of seven you and your friends might enjoy.
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