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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City walk Maastricht
Organized by VNCstadhuis maastricht markt 78, maastricht, NetherlandsDiscover Maastricht's surprising China connections What do Maastricht and China have in common? More than you might think. During this special city walk, you will discover how the history of […]
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Book presentation Garrie van Pinxteren: ‘Control and delete. Memories of authoritarian China’
Organized by VNCWijnhavengebouw, The Hague Campus, Universiteit Leiden Wijnhaven 3.46, Turfmarkt 99, Den Haag, Zuid-HollandOn Monday 5 October, the Netherlands-China Association (VNC), in collaboration with Leiden Asia Centre (LAC), is organising a book presentation with journalist and China expert Garrie van Pinxteren. On the […]
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China Café South; China: still a market full of opportunities? 8 October – Eindhoven
Organized by VNCAcademisch Genootschap AG Eindhoven Parklaan 93, Eindhoven, NetherlandsWhat do the figures say, what does practice say? What does the Benelux Business Survey reveal? How do Benelux companies experience doing business in China? Where are the opportunities, what […]
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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 […]
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Netherlands China Design Symposium at the DDW
Organized by VNCNatlab Kastanjelaan 500, Eindhoven, NetherlandsDutch-Chinese collaboration and the opportunities that arise when two very different creative cultures meet. When you visit the Nanjing University of the Arts exhibition at Dutch Design Week, you may […]
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Lecture World Heritage in China
Volksuniversiteit Lisse Vuursteeglaan 9, Lisse, Zuid-Holland, NederlandAfter Italy, China is the country with the most World Heritage Sites in the world: no less than sixty! During this lecture, Monique Groeneveld will take us on a virtual […]
€12.50
Our latest events
Below are reports from our latest events.

China Café: corporate responsibility in China and Europe, closer together than we think?
What does ‘corporate responsibility’ actually mean when a European and a Chinese company do business with each other? The regulations on both sides appear to have a surprising number of

Liberation or Backwardness? On love, sex and intimacy in the Netherlands and China
by Lotte Bakker On Monday 7 September, I had the opportunity to attend an event of VNC (Netherlands-China Association) where two guest speakers, sexologist Sanderijn van der Doef and entrepreneur

VNC Annual General Meeting 2026: Confidently Heading Towards Our 50th Anniversary
On Saturday, September 19, VNC’s Annual General Meeting took place in Buren. This year, we were guests at Business School Netherlands (BSN) – a wonderful venue for a productive and

Ruben Lundgren in Word and Image
by Astrid Bouwman On Saturday 20 August, photographer and curator Ruben Lundgren took us on a journey through his own exceptional solo exhibition Flowers in the Mirror at the Hague

A Steamy Evening
A Spicy Edition of the VNC China Dining Club by Astrid Bouwman Friday evening, July 10, peak of summer in Rotterdam. Guests trickle in one by one at restaurant Sānsān,

Imperial Enjoyment at Ming Dynasty
by Astrid Bouwman Perhaps a Tuesday isn’t the most obvious day of the week to go out for dinner, but for fans of Cantonese cuisine, every day is a suitable