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China in Context

China in Context News 

Wrapping up Chinese Write Now 2022

11 August 202214 November 2022 Becca China in Context, chinese culture, Cultural Heritage, news

From May through to July, we welcomed nearly 600 people to our Chinese Write Now festival celebrating writers and writing

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China in Context News 

Introducing Festival Writer-in-Residence, Will Harris

29 March 20222 August 2022 Becca China in Context, chinese culture, news

  Award winning writer Will Harris is joining us as the first Writer in Residence for our Chinese Write Now

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Past Events 

Winnie M Li – Translating personal experience into fiction

29 March 2018 China Exchange author, China in Context, talk

Winnie M Li, author, activist and film producer took part in our China in Context festival, describing how she translated

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poetry workshop
Past Events 

Feast on Poetry – free writing workshop

28 March 20183 April 2018 China Exchange China in Context, culinary, food, poem, poet, poetry

This event formed part of the Hong Kong Focus at China in Context – three events supported by the Hong

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Past Events 

China in Context Book Fair Weekend

28 March 20186 April 2018 China Exchange Book fair, China in Context, language lesson, literature

Our China in Context festival 2018 culminated in a book fair weekend from 15-18 March at China Exchange that welcomed

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Yan Geling
Past Events 

An evening with Yan Geling 严歌苓

14 March 201829 March 2018 China Exchange author, China, China in Context, Chinese, talk, translation

Yan Geling opens China in Context Festival China in Context opened with celebrated author Yan Geling in conversation with two

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News 

Ten of the Best Chinese Books in Translation

27 February 201828 February 2018 Becca China in Context

This year’s China in Context festival focuses on the theme of translation; from translating language, to culture and ideas. We’ve asked Nicky Harman, the UK-based prize-winning literary translator, to recommend some of the best translation works of Chinese literature to our audience. Here is the list Nicky created.

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Hong Kong Focus
News 

Hong Kong Focus at China in Context

12 February 20187 March 2018 China Exchange China in Context, film, food, Hong Kong, literature, news, talk

China in Context will feature three events with a special focus on Hong Kong. Supported by the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, the focus will celebrate the role that Hong Kong has played as a cultural translator and the creativity of writing from this unique region.

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Latest News

China Exchange volunteers receive Ecclesiastical’s Heritage Hero Storyteller Award

Volunteers who have helped to reveal Chinatown’s history in London have been recognised for their exceptional service to the UK’s heritage sector. The Heritage Hero … Read More

New project exhibition creating conversations

Yours, Mine, Ours: creating conversations in London’s Chinatown is a new  exhibition, featuring artwork designed by Wendy Wong based on material created through community workshops … Read More

New Artwork to Celebrate Chinatown Heritage

Illustrator Cherie Kwok, our 2022 Made in Chinatown artist-in-residence, has created a beautiful new artwork to reflect the multiple layers of intangible cultural heritage, experiences, … Read More

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