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Past Events

60 Minutes with...series Past Events 

60 Minutes with Akram Khan

5 December 20185 December 2018 Xiao Ma Akram Khan

Growing up in a household filled with the music of Tom Jones, Michael Jackson and classic Bollywood tunes led Akram

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Mid-Autumn Moon Festival Past Events 

Mid Autumn Dances Community Performance Showcase

30 November 201830 November 2018 Xiao Ma

The Second floor of China Exchange has served multiple purposes and is reimagined with every new activity it hosts and

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Highlights From Winter Blossom Fair

21 November 201821 November 2018 Helena art, celebration, Craft, culture, design, East Asian, fair, FEATURED, Free

UK’s First East Asian Art and Design Fair Launched in Chinatown 9 to 11 November saw China Exchange present the

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60 Minutes with...series Past Events 

60 Minutes with Roger Law

20 November 201820 November 2018 Xiao Ma Roger Law

A night of hilarious anecdotes and cultural insights were had by the audience at Roger Law’s talk. He shared with

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Bite-size China: Tiny Tastes of Regional Cuisine

10 October 201810 October 2018 Xiao Ma

On a rainy Saturday at the Southbank as part of the China Changing festival we were taken on a culinary

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News Past Events 

RethINKING Tradition Public Participation Project Staged at Southbank Centre

10 October 201810 October 2018 Helena Calligraphy, Chinese Art, performance, public participation

Saturday 6 October was a memorable day to the participants of RethINKING Tradition project. This passionate group formed by members

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Chinatown Past, Present & Future

28 September 201823 November 2018 Xiao Ma chinatown

On Wednesday 12th September, we welcomed Hi Ching Lin to China Exchange for an evening of historical exploitation as part

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60 Minutes with...series Past Events 

60 Minutes with Sir Nicholas Bacon

24 September 201813 November 2018 Xiao Ma

Ever wondered how the other half lives? Sir Nicholas Bacon gave us a raw and honest look at the life

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60 Minutes with...series Past Events 

60 Minutes with Professor Rana Mitter

21 September 201823 November 2018 Xiao Ma

How do you choose 20 highly influential characters from a 2,000-year history? That’s the daunting and empowering job that Professor Rana Mitter undertook

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Battle of the Strings

29 August 201829 August 2018 Xiao Ma

What do you get when you put two music masters that have never met in a room
with a sold-out audience of curious minds? An evening full of insight, inspiration and
pure music magic!

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Upcoming Events

19
Feb
CHINATOWN STORIES: THE COMMUNITY-LED WALKING TOUR
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11:30 to 14:00
₤ 27 (including lunch)
Tue 19 Feb

Nine streets – four gates – and a host of Chinese characters. Discover London’s Chinatown, learn Chinese New Year traditions and support our special community with Chinatown Stories – the history walking tours only available from China Exchange.

Did you know London’s Chinatown was abbey lands before Henry VIII’s Reformation in the 1530s? Or that jazz club Ronnie Scott’s started in Gerrard Street? What do the gingko trees and red lampposts mean? Why did the Chinese community mov...

₤ 27 (including lunch)
11:30 to 14:00
32A Gerrard Street,
London,
UK
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20
Feb
The Making of Chinatown Exhibition: Information Evening
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18:30 to 20:00
₤ Free (Registration required)
Wed 20 Feb

We’re delighted to have been awarded the National Lottery Heritage Fund to present The Making of Chinatown: a Summer Exhibition Celebrating and Exploring the History of the Chinese Community in Chinatown from the 1960s to Present Day. The exhibition will document the development of the area as well as share the stories of those that worked, shaped and lived in the area.

As part of the exhibition we are going to capture the living stories of the people that experienced and helped develop t...

₤ Free (Registration required)
18:30 to 20:00
32A Gerrard Street,
London,
UK
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16
Mar
CHINATOWN STORIES: THE COMMUNITY-LED WALKING TOUR
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11:30 to 14:00
₤ 27 (including lunch)
Sat 16 Mar

Nine streets – four gates – and a host of Chinese characters. Discover London’s Chinatown and support our special community with Chinatown Stories – the history walking tours only available from China Exchange.

Did you know London’s Chinatown was abbey lands before Henry VIII’s Reformation in the 1530s? Or that jazz club Ronnie Scott’s started in Gerrard Street? What do the gingko trees and red lampposts mean? Why did the Chinese community move from Limehouse to Soho? Who was ...

₤ 27 (including lunch)
11:30 to 14:00
32A Gerrard Street,
London,
UK
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