Due to Wellness Day and Term break, The Confucius Institute for Chinese Medicine at the University of the Western Cape will be closed from March 31st to April 6th . During this period, the tea room, boardroom, and acupuncture services will be unavailable. Thank you for your understanding .

On March 20 the Confucius Institute at the University of the Western Cape held the preliminary round of the 25th Chinese Bridge Chinese Proficiency Competition for University Students. During the competition, contestants delivered themed speeches and showcased a variety of talents, including singing and reciting poetry. With solid Chinese language skills and strong intercultural awareness, they vividly expressed their enthusiasm for Chinese language and culture. The event featured a lively...

On 4 March, the Chinese Consulate-General in Cape Town hosted a grand reception to celebrate the 2026 Spring Festival and Lantern Festival. Consul General Mr Ren Faqiang and Western Cape Minister of Social Development Mr Jaco Londt  attended and delivered remarks. Nearly 400 guests, including members of the consular corps and representatives from various sectors in the consular district, gathered to mark the occasion. A delegation of teachers and students from the Confucius Institute for...