Businesses looking to export educational services to China can find out how UWE connects to and recruits from the Far East at the next Bristol and West of England China Bureau Pow Wow on November 23. The popular networking event will be hosted and sponsored by UWE’s Bristol Business School. Bureau Director Richard Lowe said: […]
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China bureau relieved as ‘special relationship’ preserved with Hinkley Power Station
Photo courtsesy of EDF Energy Directors of the Bristol and West of England China Bureau heaved a collective sigh of relief at the news Theresa May had given the final go-ahead to the Hinkley C project. The Bureau – which works to establish closer cultural, educational and business links with China – had feared the […]
The collaboration of the Pearl River Delta region in Southern China with a local West Country
Sustainable building and environmental technologies will be in the spotlight at the latest Bristol and West of England China Bureau Pow Wow held in conjunction with Low Carbon South West. Pow Wow’s are popular business networking events that provide Directors from across the West of England to meet exporters who have already dealing with the […]
Bristol’s twin city of Guangzhou – Chinese TV crew to film youngsters on latest trip
Bristol will be showcased on a Chinese TV programme which regularly attracts more than 20 million viewers. A camera crew from major Cantonese broadcasters GRT will follow a group of children from Bristol’s twin city of Guangzhou as they tour the city next month. Six youngsters from Guangzhou will be in Bristol from August 16-20 […]
Must See Events at the Fashion Museum Bath – September to November Listings
Image: Jane Austen – Needlework in the life and novels of Jane Austen. Sponsored post Click on image to go to the website of Fashion Museum Bath Check out some fantastic events that the Fashion Museum, Bath have lined up, from September to November 2016. For all events, the tickets are available from Bath Box Office […]
Understanding traditional Chinese arts to preserve them for the future
An international network of academics have launched a major research project which aims to better understand the decline in traditional Chinese arts and culture amid the country’s rapid economic growth. The two-year project – titled ‘Everyday Legend: Reinventing Traditions in Chinese Contemporary Art’ – is being led by Professor Jiehong Jiang at Birmingham City University, […]
Chinese investors look to the City of Bath
The growing relationship between the UK and China is being felt across the country where property investors, and in particular those from the Far East, are increasingly looking to cities like the world heritage city of Bath to invest in bricks and mortar. Evidence of this attention has been experienced at the city’s premier property […]
China bureau ‘devastated’ as Hinkley hold-up puts ‘Golden Era’ in jeopardy
The ‘Golden Era’ of closer business connections with China could be put at risk following the Government’s decision to postpone final go-ahead for Hinkley C nuclear power station. That’s according to the Bristol and West of England China Bureau, who fear the decision could jeopardise the UK’s relationship with China – which the Bureau has […]