Wear your support for Chinatown
You can wear your support for Chinatown’s post-pandemic recovery with “Ascent”, the T-shirt which is latest product from our Made in Chinatown range. Our artist-in-residence, fashion designer and educator, Odella Yue worked with China Exchange volunteers and Chinatown’s workforce during a period of time focused on racism, hate crime and Chinatown’s post-pandemic recovery. Alongside […]
“Ascent”: new artwork for Made in Chinatown fuelled by the Chinatown Recovery Project
Odella Yue, one of our artists-in-residence , has created a beautiful new artwork in response to working with London Chinatown restaurant workers, with a focus on racism, hate crime and Chinatown’s post-pandemic recovery. Titled “Ascent”, the piece communicates ideas of “recover, rise and thrive” through the use of symbolism and colour. Odella’s residency focused […]
“No Place for Hate: Post-Pandemic Actions for London’s Chinatown” report published
To mark National Hate Crime Awareness Week, China Exchange is publishing “No Place for Hate: Post-Pandemic Actions for London’s Chinatown” its report into Chinatown’s recovery with a particular emphasis on COVID-19 racism. The report marks a significant moment in a 12-month project focused on understanding and supporting London’s Chinatown in its response to an increase in hate towards people of East and Southeast Asian (ESEA) heritage.
Food Heritage Trail development underway
China Exchange volunteers are continuing to contribute to our work on heritage and community while building their skills.
Would you like to join our team?
China Exchange is recruiting for a Venue Hire Coordinator to join the team on a 25hrs per week 6 month contract. This role supports the financial stability of our charity and would provide a flexible role for someone seeking to work alongside family or study commitments.
Would you like to join our casual team?
To support our work and operations, we need confident and calm event stewards to join our casual team on a flexible basis.
Funded tour places available for St James’s Ward residents & groups
St James’s Ward residents in Westminster will be able to enjoy funded places on China Exchange Chinatown Stories community-led walking tours thanks to a new grant provided by Westminster City Council’s ward funding scheme.
New Artists confirmed for Made in Chinatown
Artists Faith Chow and Dora Lam confirmed as new artists in residence for China Exchange Made in Chinatown project.
New funding for Made in Chinatown
Made in Chinatown granted new funding by The National Lottery Awards for All scheme to continue the project.
China Exchange Seeks New Trustees – deadline extended
China Exchange is looking for new Trustees who are committed to inspire, challenge and enable us as we move to the next stage in our development as a leading UK-based cultural organisation with a focus on China, Chinese culture and London’s Chinatown.