{"id":4595,"date":"2025-10-07T10:49:36","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T10:49:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/konfucij.ukim.edu.mk\/?p=4595"},"modified":"2025-10-07T10:49:38","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T10:49:38","slug":"confucius-institute-at-ukim-brings-chinese-culture-to-bitola-and-skopje-schools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/konfucij.ukim.edu.mk\/?p=4595&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Confucius Institute at UKIM Brings Chinese Culture to Bitola and Skopje Schools<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>From September 28 to October 4, 2025, the Confucius Institute at UKIM organized a series of Chinese cultural presentations at three primary schools \u2014&nbsp;<em>Kiril i Metodij<\/em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>Kole Kaninski<\/em>&nbsp;in Bitola, and&nbsp;<em>Jan Amos Komenski<\/em>&nbsp;in Skopje.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students enjoyed an introduction to the Chinese language, traditional arts such as calligraphy and paper-cutting, and even live performances on classical instruments. 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