London Chinatown Chinese Association (LCCA), the organiser of the official Chinese New Year Celebration will be bringing the colourful dragon & lions dance to the popular New Year Day Parade in London tomorrow. London’s New Year’s Day Parade (LNYDP) celebrates its 32nd year in 2018 and more than 8,500 performers representing 20 countries will take […]
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Newham Chinese Association Christmas Event Listing
Food & Jumble Sale: 籌款大平賣 包活: 食物; 家庭日用品, 衣服, 手飾, 聖誕禮物 ; 手工藝製品 , 手工藝製品 Includes: Food, chili oil, Christmas gifts, clothes, household articles, books, arts & crafts. Date日期: Thursday, 7th Dec, 4.30pm; & Friday 8th Dec 2017, 9am-3pm星期五 Time時間: […]
Ramen Speed Eating Competition at Bang Bang Oriental
Inspired by some of the eating competitions from around the world, London’s biggest Asian food hall, Bang Bang Oriental will soon host its own. Taking place on Friday 24 November at 6pm, participants will race to see who can slurp up a supersized bowl of Ramen the fastest. The speed eating challenge will be courtesy […]
Chinese Valentine’s Day at China Exchange London
For more than a billion people, the 28th of August is one of the most romantic days of the year – it’s Qixi Jie, otherwise known as Chinese Valentine’s Day. Celebrated for over two thousand years, at the heart of the festival is a story of forbidden love between a celestial being, Zhi Nü, and […]
Ground-breaking language films about dementia launched by Bristol partnership
A Bristol-based partnership has launched an innovative series of short films in six different languages giving information about dementia and relevant support services in the city. The Dementia Wellbeing Service, a partnership between Alzheimer’s Society and Devon Partnership NHS Trust, commissioned the six short films – in Urdu, Punjabi, Cantonese, Somali, Polish and English-language – […]
Experience China in UK – A cultural exploration of West China
The series of events titled “Experience China-Cultural Exploration of West China” is being held around the United Kingdom and Ireland. Organised jointly by the State Council Information Office of China, the Chinese Embassy in the UK, the Chinese Embassy in Ireland and the Chinese Consulate General in Edinburgh. The main events include Western Chinese song […]
London Korean Festival featuring food, drumming, Taekwondo and K-Pop
The London Korean Festival 2017 with Feel Korea heralds an official year-long cultural exchange between the UK and Korea, set to bring the best of Korean art to the UK. Korean cuisine, Korean martial arts demonstrations and drumming from TAGO, who performed sold-out shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016, are among the attractions for […]
Liverpool’s See Yep wins award from Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China
By Lynne Murphy – Liverpool Correspondent Liverpool’s award winning See Yep Association who in 2016 (their 110th anniversary year) won the Queens Award For Voluntary Service (the group equivalent of an MBE) have received further recognition from the Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China at a community event held in Manchester on the […]
First world war’s Chinese labour corps remembered by British young people
British young people learn and practice the ancient customs of Qingming to honour the fallen heroes of First World War’s Chinese Labour Corps. The Unremembered: World War One’s Army of Workers, is a year-long project funded by the British government to honour the courage and sacrifice of labourers from China, South Africa, UK and many […]