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Full Moon Mid-Autumn Festival, Bond between China and Sri Lanka—Teachers and students of the Confucius Classroom at the Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka and its affiliated Chinese language teaching branches celebrate the traditional festival

On October 6, 2025, China ushered in the Mid-Autumn Festival, one of the four major traditional festivals. The Mid-Autumn Festival symbolizes reunion, happiness and longing, and is one of the most representative festivals in Chinese culture. In order to allow Sri Lankan teenagers to feel the charm of this cultural treasure more intuitively, on October 3, the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University carefully planned and successfully held the "Full Moon Mid-Autumn Festival, Bond between China and Sri Lanka" Mid-Autumn Festival themed cultural experience event, and specially invited teachers and students from its affiliated Bandarawela Central College and Ferguson High School to gather on campus to celebrate the festival together.

Celebrating the 76th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China | The Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University Attends the National Day Reception Hosted by the Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka

On the occasion of the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, the Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka held a grand National Day reception on the evening of September 25, 2025 (local time). The Vice-Chancellor of Sabaragamuwa University, the Chinese Director of the Confucius Classroom, and teacher representatives were invited to attend the event. Nearly a thousand guests—including H.E. Qi Zhenhong, Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka, senior officials of the Sri Lankan government, friends from various sectors of society, diplomats from different countries in Sri Lanka, overseas Chinese, and representatives of Chinese enterprises—gathered together to celebrate this joyous occasion.

The 2025 Autumn Semester Chinese Language Training Program for Staff of the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University Officially Commences

On September 10, the special occasion of China’s Teachers’ Day, the 2025 Autumn Semester Chinese Language Training Program for Staff of the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University officially commenced. This semester offers the 7th Beginner-level Chinese Class and the 2nd Intermediate-level Chinese Class, further supporting Sabaragamuwa University staff in improving their Chinese proficiency and deepening their understanding of Chinese culture. Associate Professor Zhu Song, the Chinese Director of the Confucius Classroom, Chinese government-volunteer lecturers Ms. Zhang Huan and Ms. Xia Zihan, as well as staff representatives from various faculties and administrative units—including the Faculty of Technology, the Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages, the Examination Centre, the Academic Affairs Division, the Logistics Services Division, the Computer Research Centre, and the Division of Infrastructure and Planning—attended the opening ceremony.

The Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University Successfully held the HSK/HSKK Exams for the Second Half of 2025

On September 7, the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University successfully conducted the offline Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK) and the Chinese Speaking Test (HSKK) for the second half of 2025. The exams covered HSK Levels 1 to 6 and HSKK Levels Beginner to Advanced, attracting a total of 114 candidates—a record high for a single test session at the Confucius Classroom. This achievement not only highlights the continued success of the Confucius Classroom in promoting Chinese language education in the local and surrounding regions but also reflects the growing recognition of Chinese as a global language within the local education system.

The 6th Beginner-Level Chinese Language Training Program for Staff of the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University Successfully Concludes

On September 3, the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University held the closing ceremony of the 6th Beginner-Level Chinese Language Training Program for Staff. Nine participants who successfully completed all the courses were awarded certificates of completion, celebrating their progress and achievements in learning the Chinese language.

The Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University Holds the Midterm Work Meeting for the 2025 Autumn Semester

On August 20, the midterm work meeting for the 2025 Autumn Semester of the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University was successfully held in the conference hall of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages. The meeting aimed to review the achievements of the first half of the year, plan key tasks for the second half, and promote the high-quality development of all Confucius Classroom activities. It was chaired by Associate Professor Zhu Song, the Chinese Director of the Confucius Classroom. Attendees included Dr. Rohan Abeywickrama, Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages and Foreign Director of the Confucius Classroom; Chinese government-volunteer lecturers Ms. Zhang Huan and Ms. Xia Zihan; as well as local Chinese language teachers Dr. Noel Dassanayake and Ms. Rangani Maduwanthi, among other core members.

The Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University Officially Launches Its First Chinese Language Certificate Program for Non-Chinese Majors Across the University

On August 18, 2025, the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University officially launched its first Chinese Language Certificate Program for non-Chinese majors, amid eager anticipation from students and staff across the university. This marked a new step forward in the promotion of Chinese language education.

Four Students from the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University Receive the 2025 International Chinese Language Teacher Scholarship

Recently, the Center for Language Education and Cooperation of the Ministry of Education announced the admission list for the 2025 “International Chinese Language Teacher Scholarship.” Students from the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University—Sanduni, Tharushi, Sadana, and Nidhani—stood out from the increasingly competitive applicant pool, thanks to their solid Chinese language skills and strong interest in Chinese culture, and successfully received the scholarship. This September, they will respectively travel to Zhejiang Normal University, Zhejiang University of Science and Technology, Chengdu University, and Yantai University to begin a new chapter of studying in China.

The Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University Holds the 2025 Summer Work Planning and New Semester Work Deployment Meeting

On the morning of July 4, 2025, the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University held a meeting to plan the summer work for July and to organize the teaching activities for the second semester of 2025, which is set to begin in August.

The meeting outlined specific arrangements for the key tasks of the new semester, including Chinese major course instruction, HSK Chinese proficiency exams, the launch of various Chinese language certificate programs, teaching management at each affiliated center, and the preparation of cultural activities.

To ensure the smooth implementation of all tasks in the new semester, the Chinese teaching team will work extra hours during the summer to complete preparatory tasks, such as organizing Chinese certificate programs for students and registering candidates for the HSK exams. Meanwhile, teachers will also make full use of the vacation period for lesson preparation, aiming to welcome the new semester with full energy and thorough preparation.

The Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University, Sri Lanka, Successfully Conducts the 2025 Summer Camp Program in China

From June 7 to 21, the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University, Sri Lanka, held the 2025 “Explore Hubei, Build the Future Together” Summer Camp in China. Organized by Huanggang Normal University in China, the two-week program featured a rich and diverse range of activities, including specialized Chinese language courses, traditional cultural experiences (such as Chinese tea art, pottery, Hanfu, traditional Chinese medicine, painting, and martial arts), as well as visits to famous attractions like Yellow Crane Tower, Hubu Alley, Dabie Mountains, and Yi’ai Lake. Participants also experienced modern technology projects, including the Optics Valley SkyRail and civil aviation training. A total of 14 university students and 5 high school students from the Confucius Classroom’s two affiliated centers took part in the camp, led by Associate Professor Zhu Song, the Chinese Director of the Confucius Classroom, and local Chinese lecturer Ms. Rangani Maduwanthi. The event attracted attention and coverage from multiple media outlets, including China.com and Huanggang Radio and Television Station.

The Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University Holds the 2025 Board of Directors Meeting

At 9:00 a.m. (local time) on May 29, 2025, the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University held its 2025 Board of Directors Meeting. The meeting was conducted in a hybrid format, both online and offline, and was chaired by Professor M. Sunil Shantha, the Acting Vice-Chancellor of Sabaragamuwa University. Deputy Director Hu Xiaoyan from the International Exchange and Cooperation Office of Huanggang Normal University attended online as the representative of Huanggang Normal University. Attending in person were Associate Professor Zhu Song, the Chinese Director of the Confucius Classroom; Dr. Rohan Abeywickrama, Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages and Foreign Director of the Confucius Classroom; Professor Manoj Ariyaratna, the first Foreign Director of the Confucius Classroom; Dr. Champa De Silva, Head of the Department of Languages; along with Chinese language teachers and local Chinese teachers, and other relevant board members.

Chinese: A Gift Across Time and Space | The Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University Holds the Staff Chinese Language Training Graduation Ceremony and Hotpot Cultural Experience

On April 29, to celebrate the 16th United Nations Chinese Language Day and the 2025 “International Chinese Language Day,” the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University successfully held the closing ceremony of the 5th Chinese Language Training Program for Staff. The event creatively incorporated a “Hotpot Cultural Experience”, combining language and cuisine to jointly interpret the theme “Chinese: A Gift Across Time and Space” in a multidimensional way.

Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University Holds 2024 “Chinese Ambassador Scholarship” Award Ceremony

On January 28, 2025, which coincided with Chinese New Year’s Eve, the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka held the 2024 “Chinese Ambassador Scholarship” Award Ceremony at the Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages. The event, held in a festive atmosphere, highlighted the spirit of China–Sri Lanka friendship and cultural exchange, bringing additional joy and significance to the occasion. The ceremony was attended by more than 20 participants, including Associate Professor Zhu Song, who serves as the Chinese Director of the Confucius Classroom; Dr. Rohan Abeywickrama, who is the Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages and Sri Lankan Director of the Confucius Classroom; Dr. Champa De Silva, Head of the Department of Languages; and Professor Manoj Ariyaratna, the first Sri Lankan Director of the Confucius Classroom, along with academic staff and student representatives.

Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University Successfully Concludes March 2025 On-site Chinese Proficiency Test

On March 9, 2025, the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka successfully organized the March session of the on-site Chinese Proficiency Test. The examination covered all levels of the HSK (Chinese Proficiency Test) and HSKK (Chinese Proficiency Speaking Test). A total of 55 candidates from diverse backgrounds and age groups across Sri Lanka registered and took part in the tests.

Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University Launches Sixth Chinese Language Training Program for Staff

On March 19, 2025, the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka officially launched the sixth batch of its Beginner-level Chinese Language Training Program for university staff. This program attracted the participation of more than 20 staff members from various faculties and administrative units of the university, reflecting the continued enthusiasm of Sabaragamuwa University staff for learning Chinese. The opening ceremony was attended by Associate Professor Zhu Song, Chinese Director of the Confucius Classroom; Professor Manohari Uduporuwa, Acting Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages; Chinese instructors of the Confucius Classroom; and representatives of the trainees.

Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University Successfully Holds 24th “Chinese Bridge” Chinese Proficiency Competition Preliminary Round

On March 28, 2025 (local time), the preliminary round of the 24th “Chinese Bridge” Chinese Proficiency Competition at Sabaragamuwa University concluded successfully.

The competition, themed “One World, One Family”, consisted of two segments: speeches and talent performances. A total of 29 students majoring in Chinese at Sabaragamuwa University took the stage, delivering fluent Chinese speeches to express their understanding of the theme. They also showcased their diverse talents and unique interpretations of Chinese culture through singing, dancing, recitation, and other creative performances.

Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University Successfully Holds 2025 International Chinese Teacher Scholarship On-site Interviews and Online Application Guidance Workshop

To select high-quality candidates for the 2025 International Chinese Teacher Scholarship, the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka recently organized a series of scholarship recommendation and guidance activities. These included on-site interviews and an online application guidance workshop, providing systematic support to outstanding Chinese learners in Sri Lanka for their scholarship applications.

Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University Holds Sixth Staff Chinese Training Program Completion Ceremony with Hotpot Cultural Experience

On April 29, 2025, to celebrate the 16th United Nations Chinese Language Day and the 2025 “International Chinese Language Day”, the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka successfully held the completion ceremony for the sixth batch of its Chinese language training program for staff.

The ceremony was paired with a Hotpot Cultural Experience, combining language learning and cuisine to provide a lively and interactive way of appreciating Chinese culture.

Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University Hosts 2025 Dragon Boat Festival Cultural Experience

On May 31, 2025, China celebrated one of its four major traditional festivals — the Dragon Boat Festival. Recognized as the first Chinese traditional festival to be included in the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage list, the Dragon Boat Festival embodies rich folk traditions and deep cultural values, serving as an important window for the world to understand Chinese culture.

To give Sri Lankan youth a direct experience of this cultural tradition, on May 26, the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka organized a Dragon Boat Festival Cultural Experience, inviting teachers and students from its Bandarawela Center School and Ferguson High School to join the celebration. Participants explored Dragon Boat Festival customs through a variety of activities, gaining a deeper appreciation of Chinese traditions while building a bridge of friendship for China–Sri Lanka cultural exchange.

Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University Holds Board Meeting

On May 29, 2025, the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka held a Board Meeting.

The meeting was conducted in a hybrid format (online and on-site) and was chaired by Professor M. Sunil Shantha, Vice Chancellor of Sabaragamuwa University. Ms. Hu Xiaoyan, Deputy Director of the International Exchange and Cooperation Office of Huanggang Normal University, attended online as the representative of Huanggang Normal University.

On-site participants included Associate Professor Zhu Song, Chinese Director of the Confucius Classroom; Dr. Rohan Abeywickrama, Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages and Sri Lankan Director of the Confucius Classroom; Professor Manoj Ariyaratna, the first Sri Lankan Director of the Confucius Classroom; Dr. Champa De Silva, Head of the Department of Languages; along with Chinese language teachers from China, local instructors, and other board members.

01. From January 18 to 19, the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University held a welcome ceremony for its newly appointed Chinese teachers, Zhang Huan and Xia Zihan, along with a meeting to outline plans for the upcoming semester.

02. On February 14, 2024, Associate Professor Zhu Song, the Chinese Director of the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University, led a team of Chinese language lecturers to Bandarawela Central College to visit its Chinese language teaching branch and conduct Chinese cultural experience activities. The school warmly welcomed the lecturers, expressing their excitement for the visit and collaboration.

03.  On February 16, the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University, in collaboration with the Chinese Language Association, successfully organized a Chinese Food Festival to celebrate the Chinese New Year and Lantern Festival.

04. On February 21, the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University, in collaboration with the Chinese Language Association, successfully organized a Chinese Culture Festival to celebrate the Chinese New Year and Lantern Festival. The event aimed to promote traditional Chinese culture and showcase the talents of students.

05.  The 6th Board Meeting of the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University

On the afternoon of March 6, 2024, at 2:00 PM local time, the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University held its 6th Board Meeting. The meeting was chaired by Professor M Sunil Shantha, Vice-Chancellor of Sabaragamuwa University, and attended by Associate Professor Zhu Song, the Chinese Director of the Confucius Classroom, Dr. Rohan Abeywickrama, Foreign Director of the Confucius Classroom and Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages, Dr. Champa De Silva, Head of the Department of Languages, along with all Chinese language lecturers, local Chinese language teachers, and other board members.

06.  Sabaragamuwa University Confucius Classroom Launches 2024 Chinese Language Training Program for Staff

On March 6, 2024, the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University officially launched its Chinese language training program for university staff for the first semester of 2024. The opening ceremony was attended by Associate Professor Zhu Song, the Chinese Director of the Confucius Classroom, Dr. Rohan Abeywickrama, Foreign Director of the Confucius Classroom and Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages, Chinese language instructors Zhang Huan and Xia Zihan, as well as over ten staff members from various departments, including the Faculty of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages, Examination Center, Library, and Academic Affairs Office. 

07. Sabaragamuwa University Confucius Classroom Conducts First Round of 2024 International Chinese Language Teacher Scholarship Interviews

On March 25, 2024, the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University successfully held the first round of interviews for applicants to the 2024 International Chinese Language Teacher Scholarship. The interview panel, composed of Associate Professor Zhu Song (Chinese Director of the Confucius Classroom), Chinese volunteer lecturers Zhang Huan and Xia Zihan, and local Chinese lecturer Ms. Prabhani, conducted in-person interviews with seven candidates from various universities and institutions across Sri Lanka. The interviews aimed to identify talented students in Chinese language and enhance the overall quality of candidates selected for studies in China.

08. Sabaragamuwa University Confucius Classroom Hosts Cultural Exchange Activity for 2024 "International Chinese Language Day

April 19, 2024, marks the 15th "United Nations Chinese Language Day," a celebration shared by Chinese language educators, learners, and enthusiasts worldwide. As part of the festivities, on April 1, the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University invited teachers and students from the Bandarawela Central College teaching branch to participate in a special cultural exchange event.

09. Sabaragamuwa University Confucius Classroom Hosts Chinese Calligraphy Workshop for 2024 International Chinese Language Day Series

Chinese characters carry a profound cultural heritage, with roots stretching back thousands of years. In celebration of the 15th United Nations Chinese Language Day and the approaching traditional Chinese solar period Gu Yu (Grain Rain), the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University held a Chinese Calligraphy Workshop titled 'Experiencing the Beauty of Chinese Characters' on April 3. The workshop was organized for participants of the university staff Chinese language training program as part of the International Chinese Language Day series of events.

10. Sabaragamuwa University Confucius Classroom Holds “Chinese Ambassador Scholarship” Award Ceremony

On April 5, the 2023-2024 Chinese Ambassador Scholarship award ceremony, organized by the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University, successfully concluded. After multiple rounds of rigorous selection and review, a total of 115 scholarship recipients were announced.

11. We are delighted to share the outstanding achievements of our students at the Chinese Bridge Competition preliminary round in Sri Lanka on May 27th and 28th.

Our students secured:

• 1st and 2nd place in the Talent Show
• 2nd and 3rd place in the Speech Contest

We commend their hard work and dedication, and the support of the Confucius Classroom and Chinese Language Lecturers, which have led to these remarkable results. This marks the beginning of a promising journey, and we look forward to continued success in the future.

12. Annual Summer Camp organized by HGNU and the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka On the 19th of June, 18 of our brightest Chinese Language students are leaving for Huanggang Normal University, Hubei Province, China, for the first-ever Annual Summer Camp organized by HGNU and the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka.

13. On 19th of May 2022 Confucius Classroom successfully held the 21st "Chinese Bridge" Foreign College Students Chinese Proficiency Competition Overseas Qualifying Round

14. The award ceremony of the "Chinese Ambassador Scholarship" was held at the Confucius Classroom at the University of Sabaragamuwa university of Sri Lanka

15. Confucius Classroom at the University of Sabaragamuwa was invited to participate in the Language Festival at Vidyaloka Central School in Balangoda, Sri Lanka

16. In August of 2023, Sri Lanka's "Ceylon Chinese Music" magazine published a special report on the Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

17. Crossing mountains and seas, gathering in China: On 28th of August Two students from the Confucius Classroom at the University of Sabaragamuwa participated in the 2023 "Chinese Bridge" Summer Camp for Youth from the Belt and Road Initiative Countries

18. On 5th of October Confucius Classroom at the University of Sabaragamuwa was invited to visit Puwakgahawela School in Sri Lanka 

19. On 28th of November , Confucius Classroom at the University of Sabaragamuwa holds the 2023 Annual Board of Directors Meeting.

20. Our university and Sabaragamuwa University jointly held an international academic conference From December 5 to 9, the "9th International Academic Conference of Sabaragamuwa University and the 4th China-Sri Lanka Exchange and Cooperation Forum" co-organized by our school and Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka was held at the Bandaranaike International Conference Building in Colombo. Secretary of the Party Committee of the school, Chen Xiangjun, led a delegation to attend the relevant activities. 

21. Confucius Classroom at the University of Sabaragamuwa visits the Chinese teaching site at Bandarawela Central School 萨大孔子课堂走访班徳纳维纳中心学校中文教学点

22. Welcome meeting for new Chinese teachers of Confucius Classroom at the University of Sabaragamuwa and work deployment meeting for the new semester 

23. "Celebrating the New Year and Welcoming the Lantern Festival" Garden Series of Activities - Chinese Food Festival Concludes Successfully

On February 16, to promote the mutual understanding between teachers, students and people of China and Sri Lanka and celebrate the Chinese New Year of the Dragon, the Confucius Classroom at the University of Saskatchewan and the Chinese Language Association successfully held the Chinese Food Festival at the "Celebrate the New Year and Welcome the Lantern Festival" 

24. After early negotiations, on June 6，2018, the delegation led by M.Sunil Shantha, Vice Chancellor of SUSL, W Manoj Ariyaratne, Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages, and Dr. Noel Dassanayake visited Huanggang Normal University of China. Vice President of Huanggang Normal University, Peng Jin, receipted the visiting delegation. During the visit, the two sides reached an implementation agreement to cooperate in the construction of the Confucius Classroom at SUSL.

25. On June 7, 2018, Wang Libing, Chairman of the Council of Huanggang Normal University, Peng Jin, Vice President of HGNU, and M. Sunil Shantha, Vice Chancellor of Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, visited the Confucius Institute Headquarters/Hanban to discuss the establishment of the Confucius Classroom at SUSL.

26. On December 4,2018, Ma Jianfei, deputy director of the Confucius Institute Headquarters/Hanban, met with M. Sunil Shantha, Vice Chancellor of SUSL and held a signing ceremony on behalf of the Confucius Institute headquarters for the establishment of the Confucius Classroom at SUSL..

2018年12月4日，孔子学院总部/国家汉办副主任马箭飞会见了斯里兰卡萨伯勒格穆沃大学执行校长M. Sunil Shantha一行，并代表孔子学院总部举行了合作建设孔子课堂的签约仪式。

27. In late October 2019, the first Chinese Team of Confucius Classroom arrived at SUSL and the Confucius Classroom was put into practical operation.

2019年10月下旬，孔子课堂首任中方团队三人达到斯里兰卡萨伯勒格穆沃大学，孔子课堂开始实际运营。

28. The opening ceremony of the Confucius Classroom was held on Nov 28, 2019. Mrs. Zou Yuecui, wife of Ambassador Cheng Xuyuan of the Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka, Prof. Peng Jin, Vice President of Huanggang Normal University and Prof. Sunil Shantha, Vice Chancellor of SUSL, jointly unveiled the Confucius Classroom.

29. On December 7-8, 2019, Professor Sunil Shantha, chairman of the Confucius Classroom Board, led the Chinese and local directors to attend the first China-Sri Lanka Cultural Exchange and Cooperation Forum and the launch of the China-Sri Lanka Research Centre for Cultural Exchange and Economic Development of Huanggang Normal University.

2019年12月7-8日，孔子课堂理事会主席Sunil Santhan教授带领课堂中外方院长参加黄冈师范学院首届中斯文化交流与合作论坛以及中斯文化交流与经济发展研究中心揭牌活动。

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30. On December 9-11, 2019, Confucius Classrooms were invited to participate in the 2019 International Conference on Chinese Language Education, co-hosted by the Ministry of Education of China and the Hunan Provincial Government 

31. On January 23, 2020, the Confucius Classroom held its first Spring Festival, Gala.

2020年1月23日，孔子课堂首次举办春节联欢晚会活动。

32. On February 13, 2020, the first Chinese training class for lecturers and staff, initiated by Confucius Classroom, was opened.

33. During the fight against COVID-19 in 2020, Confucius Classroom served as messengers of "people-to-people bond".

34. On April 26, liu Dong, cultural counselor of the Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka, Wang Keqi, head of the Visa Office and Liu Xiaoming, head of the Visa Office, presented masks, gloves, disinfectant and other epidemic prevention items to the Chinese team at the Confucius Classroom demonstrating the care of the motherland.

35. On May 30, 2020, the First HSK&HSKK home-based online test was successfully held in the Confucius Classroom as a HSK test center

2020年5月30日，孔子课堂作为汉语水平考试考点顺利举行了首次HSK&HSKK居家网络考试。

36. On June 3, the Confucius  Classroom on behalf of the Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka and Huanggang Normal University donated a total of 21,000 masks to SUSL for epidemic prevention.

37. On June 16, 2020, the preliminary competition of the 19th Chinese Bridge College Students' Chinese Language Competition in SUSL was held, and 8 contestants entered the final in Sri Lanka area.

38. On August 15, 2020, Cheng Cailan, who is in charge of teaching affairs in Confucius Classroom, was invited to participate in the syllabus seminar organized by the faculty.

39. On September 10, 2020, the Confucius Classroom held the award ceremony for the outstanding contestants in the 19th Chinese Bridge Chinese Competition for College Students in Sri Lanka area.

40. On September 15, 2020, in the post-coVID-19 era, Chinese training classes for faculty and staff were resumed.

2020年9月15日，疫情后时代，孔子课堂重启教职工中文培训班。

41. In early September 2020, Chinese training class for lecturers and staff of Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka resumed after an eight-month suspension.

42. On September 29, 2020, Confucius Classroom at Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka successfully held a Chinese cultural experience activity to celebrate "Confucius Institute Day" and "Mid-Autumn Festival", in order to "fulfill the mission" to present a gift to the motherland of China on her birthday.

43.On October 27, 2020, the Chinese Director of the Confucius Classroom congratulated Dr. Sampath Fernando, the new dean of Faculty of Social Science and Languages.

44.On 23 November 2020, the Chinese Director of the Confucius Classroom delivered a congratulatory letter from Huanggang Normal University of Chinato Professor Udaya Rathnayake, the new Vice Chancellor of Sabaragamuwa University, and reported to him on the status of the Confucius Classroom.

45. On December 9, 2020, the third Board meeting of Confucius Classrooms at SUSL was successfully held in VC’s Boardroom

46.On December 12, 2020, under the guidance of Chinese Test International, the Chinese Test Center of Confucius Classroom successfully completed the HSK online test (Home Edition).