Events

Events

United in Celebration: Richmond and Qingdao Commemorate 15 years as Sister Cities with a Vibrant New Year Performance

In 2023, Richmond and Qingdao marked a significant milestone as they celebrated the 15th anniversary of their friendship city status. Despite the challenges imposed by the pandemic, the economic and...

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.

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...

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

  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...

AASF Webinar: Reflecting on Professor Gang Chen’s Case and Looking Ahead to the Future of the China Initiative

    This webinar is sponsored by: Asian American Scholar Forum Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC Asian American Academy of Science and Engineering APA Justice Brennan Center for...

Richmond – Qingdao Friendship City Cultural Event 2023

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...

Support Recovery of Chinatown Stabbing Victims

Vancouver Chinatown Foundation is organizing this fundraiser.   On Sunday, September 10, shortly before 6:00 p.m., in Vancouver’s Chinatown neighborhood, at the Light Up Chinatown! festival...

AASF Sponsored Webinar: Perils of Warrantless Surveillance: The Case for Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Reform

  Keynote Speaker: Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal Moderator: Lillian Sing, Retired Judge, California Superior Court Speakers: Gang Chen, Soderberg Prof. of Power Engineering MIT Elizabeth Goitein...

Language School of Chinese Cultural Center of Vancouver Held Its Summer Meeting

Listen to the article     On August 26th, the Chinese Language School of Cultural Centre hosted its annual summer meeting in Vancouver Chinatown. This gathering brought together almost 100...

Roundtable Discussion on Racial Discrimination, Islamophobia, and Sinophobia

  Featuring Guest Speakers: The Honourable Senator Woo Yuen Pau & Senator Salma Ataullahjan Join us for a roundtable discussion on Racial Discrimination, Islamophobia, and Sinophobia. This...

Donate to the British Columbia Fires Appeal

Donations to the Canadian Red Cross will be used for immediate and ongoing relief, recovery and resilience efforts in response to the fires in British Columbia. Donations may also be used for...

The Media, CSIS and Modern Sinophobia

For over ten years, CSIS (Canadian Security Intelligence Service) and other public security agencies have been targeting Chinese Canadian politicians and researchers as a fifth column for the People’s...

A FREE family-friendly street party is taking over Vancouver’s Chinatown in July

When: July 15 and 16, 2023 Time: 11 am to 6 pm Where: Columbia Street and Keefer Street, Vancouver Cost: Free The 21st Vancouver Chinatown Festival is happening on Saturday, July 15 and Sunday, July...

Funk and ‘Fu: A FREE Chinatown foodie party is happening this weekend

When: July 14, 2023 Time: 6 to 9 pm Where: Outdoor courtyard of David Lam Hall, Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Vancouver – 50 East Pender Street, Vancouver Cost: Free One of Vancouver’s best...

Richmond Concert In The Park | July 2, 2023

Equality and inclusivity were the main themes for Richmond’s second annual Summer Concerts in the Park event.     Hundreds turned out at Cambie Community Park on July 2, 2o23 (Photos and written by...

My History

Coquitlam Heritage Society is seeking members from the Chinese Canadian community who have connections to the history of the Chinese Head Tax, Chinese Exclusion Act, or early family history. If your...

Royal Commonwealth 2022-23 Writing and Public Speaking Contests

Dear students: In commemoration of Her Majesty The Queen’s record breaking Platinum Jubilee and to honour her legacy, we will hold our annual contest this year in celebration of these themes. Her...