Events

Richmond – Qingdao Friendship City Cultural Event  https://youtu.be/wv49GVD8OPo The recent “Qingdao—Richmond” friendly cooperation city eighth celebration event, hosted by the Qilu Chinese General Chamber of Commerce in Canada, was held in Richmond. The theme of this event was “Business Exchange, Promoting Cooperation.” Many entrepreneurs and business people from Qingdao and Shandong participated in this event. […]

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By the Government of Canada About Open Government Open government means the government is transparent with information and accountable for decisions. It also means people are involved in making decisions. To achieve this, the government works with people, communities, businesses, and civil society. Open government is based on the principles of transparency, accountability, and public

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Richmond – Qingdao Friendship City Cultural Event: The sixth event in the Richmond-Qingdao Sister City Series In late January 2024, the “Opening Celebration and Blessing” New Year’s Eve event unfolded in Richmond, orchestrated by the Canada Shandong Chinese Business Association and the Canada Youth Union Foundation. This gathering signifies the sixth installment in a series

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Richmond – Qingdao Friendship City Cultural Event The Chinese Spring Festival in Richmond, known for its distinctive “Chinese Elements,” took place in the Thompson community centre in Richmond on the early days of February 2024. This event, jointly organized by the Canadian Shandong Chinese Business Association and the Vancouver Red Leaf Art Troupe, marked the

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Dear students: On the historic occasion of His Majesty King Charles III’s coronation, we Canadians witnessed a momentous event that blends tradition with the dawn of a new era. As the solemn echoes of royal pageantry fill the air, we unite in celebration and anticipation. With a legacy steeped in history, King Charles III ascends

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Click on the photo to listen to the audio ↓     Despite challenges posed by the pandemic, the economic and cultural cooperation between Richmond and Qingdao persisted. The year 2023 witnessed a resurgence in their interactions, prompting the initiation of a monthly cultural exchange event from August onward. These events aimed to showcase the unique charm

Celebrating the 15th anniversary of the sister city relationship between Richmond, BC, Canada, and Qingdao, Shandong Province, China, a delightful instrumental performance marked the occasion. Read More »

  Canada, and Qingdao in Shandong Province, China, have maintained continuous interaction. Even during the pandemic, economic and cultural cooperation between the two cities never ceased. With the easing of restrictions in 2023, the interaction between the two cities has become more active. To celebrate the 15th anniversary of their sisterhood, starting from August 2023,

Richmond-Qingdao Sister City Cultural Event: A Hundred Paintings Display – Exploring Qingdao’s Intangible Cultural Heritage Exhibition Read More »

Organized By: Canada Shandong Chinese Business Association and the Canadian Performance & Recitation Art Society   In recent days, Richmond, BC, and Qingdao, Shandong Province, China, marked the 15th anniversary of their status as Friendship Cities with a grand celebration. The event was a spectacular and well-attended affair featuring diverse cultural performances. The festivities occurred

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