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Sponsored by the Office of Chinese Language Council International (HANBAN), this Confucius Institute is the first and the only one in Romania until now.

Provide educational cooperation between Romania and China, support and promote the development of Chinese language education, and enhance mutual understanding between Romanians and Chinese. Brief Introduction:
Confucius Institute at Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu was officially launched on November 18th, 2007 with Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU) as the Chinese partner institution.

As the first Confucius Institute in Romania until now, our mission is to strengthen educational cooperation between Romania and China, support and promote the development of Chinese language education, and enhance mutual understanding between Romanians and Chinese. Confucius Institute at Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu is established under the cooperation between Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu(LBUS) in Sibiu, Romania and Beijing Language and Culture University(BLCU) in Beijing, China. It is established to strengthen educational cooperation between Romania and China, support and promote the development of Chinese language education, and enhance mutual understanding between Romanians and Chinese. Services:
The Confucius Institute at Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu is a non-profit educational organization with a mission to enhance further understanding of Chinese language and culture and promote friendship between Romanians and Chinese Scope of activities: Offer Chinese courses on different levels (for primary, secondary and college students as well as adults);
Hold lectures on Chinese culture, history, politics, economics etc;
Show Chinese movies and TV programs;
Provide consulting services for individuals wishing to study in China;
Provide reference materials for the educational and other professional individuals;
Organize seminars or workshops on Chinese calligraphy, music, go-chess, cooking and Tai-chi-quan. Future development:
Organize some cultural exchanges and cooperations and hold some exhibitions;
Provide professional training and giving teaching resources to Chinese language teachers in primary schools, high schools and colleges;
Administer the Chinese test and certify ability to teach Chinese;
Sponsor academic activities, Chinese competitions and other cultural exchanges;

25/04/2026

Highlights of International Chinese Language Day Activities🥳✨ #国际中文日

30/03/2026

We are pleased to invite university students across Romania to apply for participation in:
The 25th Chinese Bridge – Chinese Proficiency Competition for University Students in Romania
This competition is organized by the Chinese Embassy in Romania and hosted by Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu.

Competition Objective
This competition aims to provide Romanian university students studying Chinese with a platform to demonstrate their language proficiency, foster mutual learning and exchange, encourage sustained interest and enthusiasm in Chinese language study, and deepen their understanding of Chinese language and culture.

Final Competition Time: May 9, 2026 (Saturday), 09:00 AM
Venue: Aula Magna, Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu (Strada Lucian Blaga 2A)

Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must:
• Be between 18 and 30 years of age (as of August 1, 2026)
• Hold Romanian nationality
• Have grown up outside China
• Have a non-Chinese native language (both the applicant and their parents)
• Be currently enrolled as a university student in Romania
• Obtain a recommendation from their university
• Have achieved at least:
HSK Level 3 (minimum score: 180)
HSKK (Beginner Level) (minimum score: 60)

How to Apply：Applicants are required to complete the registration form via the provided link and submit it to [email protected].
registration form: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_SFF_M2ga-gPdPEr18BQRg4MpqFvpmW_/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=109792553128401904930&rtpof=true&sd=true

Application Deadline: April 10, 2026, 17:00

We warmly encourage all eligible students to apply and take part in the competition. #汉语桥

12/12/2025

🎭 Join Us for “Paint Your Own Beijing Opera Mask”
🕒 Time: Friday, December 12, 2025 | 15:00–16:00�📍 Location: Strada Lucian Blaga 2A, M16
Step into the colorful world of Beijing Opera and discover the secrets behind China’s most iconic facial art!�Then create your very own Beijing Opera mask in a fun hands-on workshop!
What you can enjoy:
• Learn the meaning behind classic mask colors and character types 🎨�• Discover the cultural stories hidden in Beijing Opera tradition 🎭�• Try painting your own opera mask using traditional patterns ✍️�• Experience Chinese culture in a lively, creative, and friendly atmosphere ✨
Register now and bring home your own piece of Chinese art! 🤗�🔗 Registration link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdexNe2JF1SDGIm48uHrc8WPKfn3e3PagNGDuo_IrpW2Yi21Q/viewform?usp=dialog culture

01/12/2025

Join Us for “The Story of Chinese Pop Music” – A Special Chinese Corner Event! 🎶
🕒 Time: Friday, December 5, 2025 | 15:00–16:00
📍 Location: Strada Lucian Blaga 2A, M16

Step into this musical journey as we trace the evolution of Chinese pop music across four decades!

What you can enjoy:
• Learn how Chinese pop music evolved from the 80s until today 🎵
• Get to know iconic artists from different eras 🎤
• Explore cultural and social influences behind the music 🪭
• Experience Chinese culture in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere ✨
Register now! 🤗
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfSXkN4Lem2y0kSF5vn5TRbFraBuNcQIz1T4wzA-OmKGxhV6A/viewform?usp=publish-editor

23/11/2025

中罗文化面对面 | 打喷嚏背后的文化密码
Chinese-Romanian Cultural Face-to-Face | The Cultural Code Behind Sneezing
一声突如其来的“阿嚏”，是我们日常生活中再普通不过的生理反应。然而，在这瞬间的反应之后，来自不同文化的人们会给出截然不同的回应。
An unexpected "Achoo!" is a commonplace physiological reaction in our daily lives. However, following this instantaneous reaction, people from different cultures offer strikingly different responses.
在罗马尼亚，打喷嚏后你绝不会陷入无人回应的尴尬。一声响亮的“阿嚏”如同一道社交指令，会立刻触发周围人温暖而自动的祝福。你最常听到的是两个词：“Noroc!”（好运！）和 “Sănătate!”（健康！）。它们共同的核心，是向打喷嚏者传递一份即刻的、发自内心的守护与关怀。
In Romania, you will never face the awkwardness of no response after a sneeze. A loud "Achoo" acts like a social command, instantly triggering warm and automatic blessings from those around you. The two words you'll most commonly hear are "Noroc!" (Good Luck!) and "Sănătate!" (Health!). Their common core is to convey an immediate, heartfelt sense of protection and care to the sneezer.
在中国，人们对打喷嚏的反应充满了独特的情感色彩和朴素的祝愿，最常见的说法就是“一想二骂三念叨”，这是流传最广、也最富浪漫色彩的说法。意思是打一声喷嚏是有人在想你，打两声喷嚏是有人在骂你，打三声就是有人在念叨。
In China, people's reactions to sneezing are full of unique emotional color and simple well-wishes. The most common saying is "yī xiǎng èr mà sān niàn dao" (One sneeze means someone is thinking of you, two means someone is scolding you, three means someone is talking about you).
还有说法认为打喷嚏有吉祥的寓意。当孩子或年轻人打喷嚏时，长辈常会脱口而出：“长命百岁”或“一百岁、两百岁”，这句祝福直指核心——健康与长寿。
There is also a belief that sneezing carries an auspicious meaning. When a child or young person sneezes, elders often exclaim, "Cháng mìng bǎi suì" (Live to be a hundred!) or "Yībǎi suì, liǎngbǎi suì!" (A hundred years, two hundred years!). This blessing goes straight to the core – health and longevity.
尽管中罗表达方式迥异，但两者的核心都是善意的、温暖的。无论是祝愿好运与健康，还是调侃想念或祝福长寿，其本质都是人与人之间最朴素的关怀互动。
Although the modes of expression differ significantly between China and Romania, the core of both is goodwill and warmth. Whether it's wishing for good luck and health, or teasing about being missed or blessing longevity, the essence is the most simple caring interaction between people.

17/11/2025

✨Join Our Food-Themed Chinese Corner! Explore China’s 8 Cuisines & Taste Delicious Dishes!✨
We’re hosting a mouthwatering food-themed Chinese Corner this Friday! Dive into China’s rich culinary culture and savor authentic home-style dishes with new friends.
Event Details:
· 📅 Date: Friday, November 21
· ⏰ Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM (50-60 minutes)
· 🍽️ Activity: Explore China’s 8 Cuisines + Tasting Session (Spicy Pork Sauté & Braised Chicken Wings)
· 📍 Location: M16
About the Activity:China’s 8 major cuisines are famous for their unique flavors and cultural stories—from spicy Hunan dishes to savory Jiangsu-style braises! We’ll introduce their origins, taste features, and fun food culture facts through vivid pictures and videos.
The highlight? ✨You’ll get to taste two classic home-style dishes:
🌶️Spicy Pork Sauté (a signature of Hunan Cuisine—fragrant, spicy, and perfect with rice)
😋Braised Chicken Wings (inspired by Jiangsu Cuisine—glazy, tender, and full of rich flavor)
You Will:
· Learn about China’s 8 cuisines and interesting food culture.🥳
· Taste authentic Chinese home cooking you won’t want to miss.😋
· Chat casually in Chinese (or mix with English!) and share your food preferences.🥰
· Join a fun quiz and have a chance to win Chinese style postcard!🎑
· Meet new friends who love food and culture.🧑‍🤝‍🧑
Don't miss out on this delicious opportunity to immerse yourself in Chinese culinary culture. We look forward to seeing you there!☺️
Registration link:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfsdW9q_iYweME7zZ8S_dtojjvhmN7Hy90x1oqt_AcsAmzYnQ/viewform?usp=publish-editor

03/11/2025

🇨🇳 Chinese Corner: “Made in China & You” ✨

🕑 Time: November 7, 2025 (Friday) · 15:00–16:00
🏡 Location: Strada Lucian Blaga 2A, M16

From smartphones to sneakers, “Made in China” is everywhere — but what’s the real story behind it? 🤔
Join our Mandarin Corner to explore how Made in China has evolved from a simple label into a symbol of creativity, quality, and global connection.

You can:
• Learn about the history and transformation of “Made in China” 🏭
• Share your own experiences with Chinese-made products 💬
• Discover how to shop on Chinese e-commerce platforms from Romania 🛒
• Join our fun quiz and win cute prizes! 🎁

💡 Plus: Practice your Mandarin through real conversations and cultural exchange!

🔗 Register now: [Sign-up Link
/ Scan the QR Code Below]
https://forms.gle/Vym1S2XCYmGXodYF7

Come learn, chat, and explore the world of “Made in China” — it’s closer to you than you think! 🇨🇳💬

03/11/2025

China-Romania Cultural Dialogue | A Dialogue of Colors: The National Spirit Behind Red and Blue
当东方的红，遇见巴尔干的蓝。
When the Eastern Red meets the Balkan Blue.
中国的红，是喜悦、力量和成功的象征。它凝聚着中国人“万事如意、喜庆祥和”的美好愿望。
China's Red symbolizes joy, power, and success. It embodies the Chinese people's beautiful wish for "all things go well and festive peace".
罗马尼亚的蓝，代表天空、信仰和沉静。它体现在 Horezu 蓝陶和传统服饰的刺绣中，透露着对自然的敬畏与平和的心境。
Romania's Blue represents the sky, faith, and serenity. It is manifested in the Horezu Blue Pottery and the embroidery of traditional costumes, reflecting a reverence for nature and a tranquil mind.
一个热烈如火的灯笼，一个沉静如海的陶器。虽然冷暖对比鲜明，但红与蓝都成为了中罗两国民族精神的符号，承载着人民对生命、和谐与希望的共同追求。
One is a passionate lantern like fire, the other is serene pottery like the sea. Despite the stark contrast in warm and cool tones, both Red and Blue have become symbols of the national spirit in China and Romania, carrying the shared human pursuit of life, harmony, and hope.
❓ 你最能代表你家乡的颜色是什么？在评论区分享你的“色彩故事”吧！
❓ What color best represents your hometown? Share your "color story" in the comments!

#中罗文化 #中罗文化面对面 #色彩的对话 #中国红 #罗马尼亚蓝 #文化交流

27/10/2025

🧋 Bubble Tea Time! – Mandarin & Milk Tea: A Sweet Sip of China 🎉
🕐 Time: October 31, 2025 (Friday) · 15:00–16:00
🏡 Location: Strada Lucian Blaga 2A, M16
Warm up this winter with a cup of sweet milk tea and a taste of Chinese culture! ☕
Join our special Chinese Corner to discover how milk tea became a cultural phenomenon in China — and enjoy a hands-on experience filled with flavor, fun, and Mandarin practice.
You can:
• Learn about the origins and rise of milk tea in China ✨
• Sing the viral Mixue Bingcheng theme song 🎵
• Practice real-life Chinese expressions for ordering drinks 🗣
• Make and taste your own delicious cup of milk tea 🧋
Register now! 🙌
You can scan the QR code below or use the link to sign up:
🔗 Registration Link: https://forms.gle/zdudyjTyrS4ABM3m9
Come sip, smile, and speak Chinese with us! ❤

20/10/2025

Join Us for the "Journey to the Case: Who is the real Sun Wukong" - A Chinese Corner Event!🎉

🕐Time: October 24, 2025 (Friday) 15:00-16:00
🏡Location: Strada Lucian Blaga 2A, M16

Step into the legendary world of Chinese classical literature! We invite you to a special Chinese Corner event where we will dive into the fascinating story of Journey to the West through an immersive puzzle-solving game.

You can:
• Become a classic character👩🧑👨
• Investigate a thrilling mystery with two identical Monkey Kings and uncover the truth.🔎🕵️‍♀️
• Experience Chinese culture through an exciting role-playing game and teamwork.
🤝😄
Register now!🙌
Our events can accommodate a maximum of 15 people.You can scan the QR code below or use the registration link to register🔗
the link below:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfmZypzyi59jXSBK_9-a_OOHqvfHEj6_k4AlHz7uruREXYS2g/viewform?usp=dialog

We look forward to exploring this legendary adventure with you!🪄

Address

Bulevardul Victoriei 10

Opening Hours

Monday	09:00 - 15:00
Tuesday	09:00 - 15:00
Wednesday	09:00 - 15:00
Thursday	09:00 - 15:00
Friday	09:00 - 15:00

Website

http://cisibiu.ro.chinesecio.com/zh-hans

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