Invitation – China Café on June 16 in Utrecht: Building Brands Across Borders – Lessons from China and the West The Netherlands China Association warmly invites you to the next China Café on Monday, June 16 in Utrecht. This edition dives into a fascinating and highly relevant theme: the differences in brand building between Chinese […]
Een literaire avond over Verlies, rusteloosheid, schoonheid, Europa en China. De grens fluisterde me in dat de wereld groter was dan het grensdorp waarin ik was geboren. Oneindig veel werelden moesten er bestaan. Die wilde ik allemaal zien. Plotseling kwam de dood naast me staan. Heel dicht. Ze omhelsde me innig en zei: Ik laat […]
Discover the rich and authentic flavors of Chinese cuisine during the VNC Chinese Dining Club! Join a special culinary journey and explore traditional dishes from different regions of China, from the refined Cantonese cuisine to the spicy and flavorful Sichuan dishes. Each gathering offers not only a delicious meal but also a unique opportunity to […]
Beijing, as a world - renowned international metropolis, is leading the trend of the times with its vigorous development vitality. And Tongzhou District, as the sub - center of Beijing, is shouldering the important task of a millennium plan and a national event, and writing a new chapter of high - quality development on this […]
An Evening with Ma Yansong Join this unique event with Ma Yansong, the architect of the newly opened Museum of Migration in Rotterdam. Beijing-born architect Ma Yansong is an important voice in a new generation of architects. He designs futuristic, organic and technically advanced buildings, inspired by the Eastern philosophy of harmony with nature. His […]
29 June 2025 - Thrive Together: Round Table in NIO House This event is designed to empower the Chinese community in the Netherlands by offering a unique opportunity to learn from Chinese and Dutch cross-cultural industry experts and business leaders. With a focus on navigating Dutch society, career development, and the global business landscape, the […]
From July 26th to August 9th, we will travel with a group of table tennis talents to a table tennis academy in Shanghai under the guidance of Bettine Vriesekoop, two-time European table tennis champion. Silk Mandarin, a language school in Shanghai led by a Dutchman, will facilitate everything on site, and VNC (Netherlands China Association) […]
Samen met kunstenaar Vera Zhou werkt David Zee aan een expositie over zijn bijzondere familiegeschiedenis en het verhaal van het eerste Chinatown van Europa dat hij eerder beschreef in het boek "Chinese Kees, mijn vader, mijn opa, mijn familie in Chinatown-Katendrecht". Vrijdag 29 augustus 2025 is de feestelijke opening van de tentoonstelling op de derde […]
VNC China Dining Club - 31 August in Amsterdam Sunday, August 31, 2025, at 12:30 PMDimsum King, Fogostraat 10, Amsterdam Osdorp(accessible by tram line 1, parking available)Cantonese cuisine has a custom of eating dimsum (or dianxin) for breakfast. These are steamed or fried small bites , usually a piece of meat or seafood wrapped in […]
China Café – September 8 in Utrecht CSR in China in the Spotlight – China Café Utrecht What does Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) mean in the Chinese context? CSR is gaining traction in China. Stricter environmental regulations, growing attention to workers’ rights, and the rise of ESG reporting are clear signals of change. However, the […]
Prinsjesdag 16 September @ 11:00 – 15:30 Prinsjesdag takes place every year on the third Tuesday of September. It marks the traditional opening of the parliamentary year for the Senate and House of Representatives. On this day, the Minister of Finance presents the Budget Memorandum and the national budget to the House of Representatives, and […]
On Saturday 20 September, Broese Booksellers is organising an interview and signing session with the Chinese author Zhang Yueran in collaboration with VNC and Prometheus Publishers. Zhang will be interviewed by FD journalist Jeroen Bos. Her novel ‘Cocoon’ was in many ‘Best Books of 2024’ lists and recently her novel ‘Swan Hotel’ was published in […]
