From April 6 to 9, 2020, the international scientific conference of students and young scientists “Farabi Alemi” was held at the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University in remote format. The conference was attended by students, undergraduates and young scientists of universities and research institutes of Kazakhstan and foreign countries under the age of 35 years. The reports of participants of the theoretical, practical and applied nature of scientific innovations in various fields of science were heard.Participants in the sections “History, Politics, Economics of the East,” “Actual Problems of Oriental Languages ​​and Literature of the Countries of the East,” “Religion, Culture, Society of the East,” and “Countries of the East in the Foreign Policy of the Republic of Kazakhstan” presented their articles at the Faculty of Oriental Studies.The conference was attended by doctoral students, undergraduates and students of the Department of Sinology.

This year, in honor of the 175th anniversary of Abay Kunanbayev, from January to March 28, an international competition of scientific articles" Abay murasy-Kazaktyn kasiyetti kazynasy" was held, organized by the Republican research center" Bilim-Orkenyeti". In this competition took part the senior teacher of Department of Chinese studies of the Kazakh national University named after al-Farabi Obduracy Nurhalim. Congratulations to senior lecturer Obduracy was Norgali, we wish you creative inspiration!

March 26-27, 2020, at the Faculty of Oriental Studies, KazNU named after Al-Farabi, the Republican Student Olympiad was held with a specialization in 5B020900 Oriental Studies. The goal of the Olympiad is to increase the language proficiency of students studying in the specialty “Oriental Studies”, develop creative abilities, increase their interest and activity in studies, select and support gifted students, and strengthen ties between universities.In accordance with the resolution of the Department of Higher and Postgraduate Education of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 16-5 / 391 of 03/04/2020, the Olympiad was held online.

Within the framework of the 50th International Scientific and Methodological Conference “A Modern Interpretation of the Al-Farabi Pedagogical Concept in the Context of Digitization of Education”, dedicated to the 1150th anniversary of Al-Farabi, a master class was held by the teacher of Chinese Studies Mukatai K. on the topic “Ways to master Chinese characters by expanding vocabulary. ” The purpose of the master class is to exchange methods of teaching the language with colleagues, and also to consider ways to improve the understanding of Chinese students by expanding the vocabulary.During the master class, the importance of expanding the vocabulary of the Chinese language for students was demonstrated, ways to increase the vocabulary using keywords, root words, synonyms, examples and methods were presented. Teachers of Chinese were interested in the techniques presented at the master class and gained rich experience.

Within the framework of the 50th International Scientific and Methodological Conference “A Modern Interpretation of the Al-Farabi Pedagogical Concept in the Context of Digitization of Education”, dedicated to the 1150th anniversary of Al-Farabi, a master class was held by Anuar A. Chinese language. " The master class was attended by teachers, students and doctoral students of the Department of Sinology. During the workshop, the forms of speech on the Internet, linguistic features, the positive and negative impact of the Internet language on the modern Chinese language were analyzed, as well as an overview of the emergence and development of the Internet language was examined. The teachers showed interest in building new Internet words and received satisfactory answers to all the questions asked. The master class in order to improve the level of the Chinese language was held at the highest level and was highly appreciated by the participants.

On November 18, 2019, the rector of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Galimkair Mutanov, presented the badge "For Merits in the Development of Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan" to the professor of the Department of Sinology, doctor of historical sciences N. Mukhametkhanuly N.