Do you know who is representing us, the British-Chinese community in this upcoming election? In this special General Election feature, Nee Hao introduces the British Chinese candidates from all the political parties. In total there are seven parliamentary candidates with Chinese origins who will be taking part in the general election on the 8 June […]
City lights, cab rides and urban landscapes feature in Le Fil’s new music video for Taxi – a sultry and pulsing electronic pop track that describes an adventurous late-night encounter with a taxi driver. With its iconic opening line, Le Fil takes us on a voyeuristic journey through the electric streets of London in this […]
To celebrate the publication of Phaidon’s new book, China: The Cookbook, Jeremy Pang and bestselling authors Kei Lum Chan and Diora Fong Chan collaborate on the ultimate masterclass. This sumptuous, gilt-edged compendium brings together more than 650 authentic, traditional recipes from 30 distinct regions of the country. The book has been lovingly and painstakingly compiled […]
Team announces its most substantial sponsorship deal World Land Speed Record Challenge on track for Autumn 2017 Geely to take BLOODHOUND Inspiration Programme across Asia The BLOODHOUND Project today announced Zhejiang Geely Holding Group (ZGH) as its Official Automotive Partner in a 3-year agreement. The leading Chinese automotive group will provide technical as well as […]
Nanjing Week in London is a cultural exchange programme between London and Nanjing, it is part of the London Design Festival and showcases a range of products and activities from Nanjing’s creative and cultural economy. Nanjing Week in London will culminate in a cultural festival on Potters Field Park at London Bridge 23rd and 25th […]
Left to right – Colin Fox, Chinese Consul General Sun Dali, Consul Wang Ying and Jennifer Cormack The Lake District’s links with the Chinese tourism market have been strengthened with a visit by a delegation from the country’s consular general and a major broadcast outlet. Working in conjunction with the Confucius Institute at Lancaster University, […]
By Libby B Following a recent sell-out performance in Beijing, London’s Barbican Centre will be the host to a breath-taking performance of virtuosic drumming and powerful theatre as Taiwan’s Ju Percussion Group heads to London for the first time. The show takes place on 5 October and forms part of a European tour to celebrate […]
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 […]
By Mike Cormack – China in Britain Correspondent International summits are funny beasts. Can you remember the last important policy that came from one? Me neither. And yet they are important in giving leaders space to talk, to build relationships and to demonstrate good will. Face time is always important in what is, after all, […]
Alan Mak – Far Right Parliamentarians and campaigners including Home Secretary Theresa May, Alan Mak MP, Keith Vaz attended a reception at the Houses of Parliament last night to celebrate the historic number of Black and Minority (BME) MPs. Hosted by Operation Black Vote (OBV), the event recognised the increase of BME MPs from just […]