Events
Welcome to Vancouver! In this salon we explore various aspects of life in Vancouver: socio-cultural, political, economic, environmental, leisure and wellness. Each month we select a theme for open discussion, creating an exclusive, diverse…
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Canada's relationship with China is at a turning point. A new pro-trade government offers potential for renewed engagement, but existing tensions (tariffs, foreign interference concerns) complicate progress. Chinese Canadians are key to…
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This program will be conducted in Mandarin with Cantonese support.
國語活動/粵語輔助
A fun and interactive way to share your favourite Chinese materials, including books, articles, and movies with other enthusiastic readers. Bring a few…
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Leo Seewald, born and raised in Vancouver, moved to Asia nearly 25 years ago. In 2020, he became Taiwan's first "Western" commercial fisherman and set off on an extraordinary journey -- to buy a fishing boat and explore all 230+ fishing…
Conducted in Mandarin with Cantonese support.
Take a journey with us as we explore the beauty of the world both on the road and on the page. Let's share favourite travel experiences and books about the places you've been or dream of…
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Conducted in Mandarin with Cantonese support.
Love reading classic in Chinese and want to share your thoughts and experiences with folks? Come see us at Renfrew Branch!
Join our in-person Chinese Classic Book Club. Every month we read a…
Welcome to Vancouver! In this salon we explore various aspects of life in Vancouver: socio-cultural, political, economic, environmental, leisure and wellness. Each month we select a theme for open discussion, creating an exclusive, diverse…
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On the surface, Canada's multiculturalism offers space for diverse voices -- but are communities truly hearing on another? Charlie Wu, Executive Director of the Asian Canadian Special Events Association (ACSEA) and co-author of Taiwan: The…
Conducted in Mandarin with Cantonese support.
Take a journey with us as we explore the beauty of the world both on the road and on the page. Let's share favourite travel experiences and books about the places you've been or dream of…
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Japanese architect Kenji Horigome, the author of Taiwanese Tile Genealogy: A Compendium of Eight Categories of Taiwanese Tiles, has spent years collecting and studying ceramic tiles in Taiwan. Originating from Islamic art and travelling…
- ,When music becomes ideology, who decides what can be heard?In Taiwan, generations of musicians have lived under both visible censorship and invisible market pressures tied to China. Hosted by cultural historian Chen-Yu Lin (Honorary Fellow,…
- ,Writer Chih-Hsin Chang grew up in a richly diverse family of Hakka, Vietnamese, Indonesian, South African, Amis, and Atayal heritage -- a living portrait of contemporary Taiwan. In books like Away from Home: and Back: My United Family, and…
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In the 1980s, Teresa Teng's sweet voice from Taiwan swept across Asia, Becoming the soundtrack of a generation. Decades later, her songs still echo from kitchen radios and family road trips, passed down through parents and…
Conducted in Mandarin with Cantonese support.
Take a journey with us as we explore the beauty of the world both on the road and on the page. Let's share favourite travel experiences and books about the places you've been or dream of…
Conducted in Mandarin with Cantonese support.
Take a journey with us as we explore the beauty of the world both on the road and on the page. Let's share favourite travel experiences and books about the places you've been or dream of…
Conducted in Mandarin with Cantonese support.
Take a journey with us as we explore the beauty of the world both on the road and on the page. Let's share favourite travel experiences and books about the places you've been or dream of…