Malaysian Han Studies facts for kids

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Malaysian Han Studies

Pusat Kemahiran Kebudayaan Murni  (Malay) 馬來西亞漢學院 (Chinese)
Former names	Chung Hua Cultural Education Centre (M) Sdn Bhd Malaysian Academy of Han Studies
Type	Private
Established	2009
Principal	Mdm. Song Poh Lan
Location	No.1, Jalan Tun Hamzah, Mukim Bukit Katil, Hang Tuah Jaya, 75450 Melaka, Malaysia, Malacca , Malaysia
Campus	Malacca City
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese	马来西亚汉学院
Traditional Chinese	馬來西亞漢學院
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Mǎláixīyà Hàn Xuéyuàn

Malaysian Han Studies, also known as MAHANS, is a special school in Malacca, Malaysia. It is a private, non-profit place that teaches important traditional Chinese values. The school was started in 2009 in Bukit Katil. It aims to share knowledge about Chinese culture and good morals.

What You Can Learn

At MAHANS, students learn about many interesting topics. The courses focus on traditional wisdom and modern skills.

• Di-zi-gui: This is a classic book that teaches children how to be good and respectful. It covers how to act at home and in public.
• Traditional Wisdom: You'll explore old Chinese stories and books. These include lessons on being kind to your parents (Filial Piety). You also learn about good manners and famous sayings.
• Music and Singing: There are classes where you can learn music and sing. This helps students appreciate Chinese arts.
• Healthy Living: Students also learn about eating well for a healthy life. This course teaches about good nutrition.
• Chinese Studies: MAHANS works with the University of Wales Trinity Saint David. This partnership offers a special course. It is called "Foundation In Sinology Chinese Studies." It's a great way to learn deeply about Chinese culture.

Talks and Workshops

MAHANS also shares its teachings with the wider community. They offer many talks and workshops for different groups of people.

• Community Talks: They give talks to schools, businesses, and government groups. These talks share ideas about moral values.
• Empowerment Courses: These courses help people feel stronger and more confident. They teach life skills and good character.
• Happy Life Workshops: These workshops focus on how to live a joyful and meaningful life. They share wisdom for daily living.
• Language Programs: MAHANS offers translation and training programs. These are taught in English and Malay.
• Books and Films: They create and publish books and films. These media share stories about important values. These values include courtesy, kindness to family, honesty, and justice.

Partner Schools

MAHANS works with other educational institutions. This helps them offer more learning opportunities.

• United Kingdom
  • University of Wales Trinity Saint David: This university in the UK is a key partner. They collaborate on the "Foundation In Sinology Chinese Studies" program.