The Netherlands China Association organizes regular meetings to share knowledge and connect networks.
In the calendar below you will find our own events and those organized by third-parties.
Our own events are usually open to non-VNC members as well, but VNC members are generally given discounts and priority when capacity is limited.
If you are organizing an event that may be of interest to our members, you can submit it using the ‘Your Events’ form.
Events
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Artist Talk Ruben Lundgren and Garrie van Pinxteren
You are welcome to attend an Artist Talk with Ruben Lundgren and Garrie van Pinxteren, moderated by Iris Sikking. They will talk about his work, her new book Control and […]
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5 special screenings of “More than Babi Pangang”
Organized by VNCNederland , NetherlandsThis documentary is an ode to the first generation of Chinese Dutch people who have built up an indispensable part of the Dutch street scene through hard work. The typical […]
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China Café South; Robots uncovered, what’s real, what’s hype in Europe and China
Organized by VNCAcademisch Genootschap AG Eindhoven Parklaan 93, Eindhoven, NetherlandsJoin us on May 18 in Eindhoven for an engaging China Café where we take a closer look at the world of robotics—beyond the hype. Robots often appear more intelligent […]
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VNC China Eetclub Thursday 21 May in Rotterdam
Organized by VNCTang Dynastie Handpulled Noodle Bar westkruiskade 32b, rotterdam, NetherlandsDiscover the rich and authentic flavors of Chinese cuisine at the VNC China Dining Club! Join a special culinary journey and explore traditional dishes from different regions of China, from […]
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VNC China Pub Quiz!
Organized by VNCFC Den Bosch Victorialaan 21, Den Bosch, NetherlandsInvitation to VNC China Pubquiz: A Fun and Educational Event for Chinese and Dutch People! Do you enjoy testing your knowledge about China and China in the Netherlands? Or are […]
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June 8, 2026 China Café: From Real Estate Crisis to Export Boom: China’s New Growth Engine
Organized by VNCDe Utrechter Stadsbrasserie en Bar Vredenburg 40, UtrechtJoin us at the China Café with Heleen Mees on 8 June, where we will discuss the profound shifts in the Chinese economy and what they mean for the rest […]
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Table tennis camp Shanghai with Bettine Vriesekoop
Organized by VNCTafeltennisvereniging Tempo-Team President Kennedylaan 5, AmsterdamFrom July 26 to August 8 , 2026, we will once again travel with a group of table tennis talents to a table tennis academy in Shanghai led by Bettine […]
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Unique VNC Group Tour through China with the theme Healthy Living
Organized by VNCOnlineDiscover the secrets of a HEALTHY LIFE IN CHINA – travel with VNC! €2.495 p.p. Now with Early Bird discount of €75 p.p. !! Step into a world where ancient […]
Our latest events
Below are reports from our latest events.
Where a Small Restaurant Excels
VNC China Dining Club Visits Little Asia by Astrid Bouwman A restaurant in Rotterdam North, where tram 6 stops almost right at the doorstep. The name ‘Little Asia’ suggests a
🎉 VNC celebrated Sinterklaas with Chinese families in The Hague! 🇳🇱🇨🇳
Last Sunday, the VNC organized a cheerful Sinterklaas afternoon — and what a wonderful party it was! For many children it was the very first time that they could experience
About Liangpiao and the table of twelve, report by the VNC eating club
by Astrid Bouwman After a break of several months, there was another edition of the VNC eating club on December 12. This time in Leiden, at restaurant Asian Palace. This
Healthy Living in China; Ancient Wisdom Meeting Modern Life
VNC Event Report Introduction and Opening The session was opened by Lianne Baaij, explaining the goal of this event; exploring how traditional Chinese health principles continue to shape daily routines
The Art of War – In a Changing World
Sunzi’s book The Art of War is “essentially a plea for caution” The launch of the new Dutch translation of “孙子兵法 (Sūnzǐ Bīngfǎ) – the classic by Sunzi, translated by
Bronze and tingling tongues at Chen Jia Yan
by Astrid Bouwman The eighth edition of the dining club, March 12, 2026, took place for the first time outside the Randstad, below the rivers, in Eindhoven. Given the place
