During the week of May 6-10, Yew Chung International School of Beijing (YCIS Beijing) celebrated Chinese Literacy Week! Following the success of Chinese Literacy Week, we spoke with ECE & Primary Chinese Coordinator, April Peng about the role it plays at YCIS Beijing.Please introduce Chinese Literacy Week.Chinese Literacy Week is a celebration of Chinese language and culture, which allows our primary school students an opportunity to demonstrate their bilingual and bicultural learning. The blending of Chinese and Western culture through the integrated teaching of Chinese language and principles with English and Western pedagogy are an integral part of our curriculum and what makes our school so unique.

On Saturday 1 June, you are cordially invited to join Yew Chung International School of Beijing (YCIS Beijing) for our annual Parent Organisation (PO) Charity Gala! The theme for this year’s charity gala is ‘One Night in Beijing’ and the festivities will be held at the Conrad Hotel. The evening will include a sumptuous Chinese dinner served with wine, auctions, a raffle prize draw, dancing, a live band, professional photography and most special of all, additional entertainment provided by YCIS Beijing students in the form of musical and dance performances, and a student art exhibition.