![]() ![]() She has been on the moon ever since and will be there until the end of time. ![]() It is with this sadness that Chinese people look at the moon on the Mid-Autumn Festival remembering all their loved ones that they are separated from throughout the year. ![]() The Mid-Autumn Festival is a time to gather with family and friends and give thanks for a bountiful harvest. 中秋节 (Zhōngqiū jié) is a time for friends and family to gather and celebrate the coming harvest season. As such, each year CLI organizes a variety of activities for our community. On the rooftop under the full moonĮach 中秋节 (Zhōngqiū jié), the Chinese Language Institute (CLI) hosts a Mid-Autumn Festival party on the rooftop of the CLI Center, overlooking the beautiful scenery of Guilin. CLI’s students and teachers, as well as Chinese students from our university partner, Guangxi Normal University, share a wonderful, fun-packed evening of games, food and music. The evening starts out with an informative presentation given by one of CLI’s teachers. We learn about about the history of the holiday and its age-old traditions. After some trivia games to see how well everyone paid attention, our team and students are well acquainted and ready to start the celebration.Īfter having our fill of fresh fruit, mooncakes, Chinese tea and other tasty treats, the celebration may transition to a grand game of charades. ![]()
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