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 2025 Prinsjesdag vindt jaarlijks plaats op de derde dinsdag van september. Het is de traditionele start van het parlementaire jaar voor de Eerste en Tweede Kamer. Ook biedt de minister van Financiën in de Tweede Kamer de Miljoenennota en de rijksbegroting aan en spreekt de Koning de troonrede uit. Voorafgaand aan […]
Hello China culture lovers! Our much-anticipated Mid Autumn tea ceremony in Den Haag is coming up! Besides tasting Yumm Cha's high-quality Chinese oolong tea, we'll also be featuring a special guest musician, pipa virtuoso Evana Zhao, to celebrate the festival. There's a limited number of seats available, so sign up now by emailing Liza Lin: […]
Op zaterdag 20 september organiseert Broese Bookverkopers in samenwerking met VNC en Uitgeverij Prometheus een interview en signeersessie met de Chinese auteur Zhang Yueran. Zhang zal door FD journalist Jeroen Bos geïnterviewd worden. Haar roman ‘De spijker’ stond in veel ‘Beste boeken van 2024’-lijstjes en recent is haar roman ‘Huize Zwaan’ in vertaling door Annelous […]
8 Friday afternoons, starting 26th September. Discover with a Tao Master the unknown possibilities your body has to offer, explore your inner landscape, and gain some secret insights into how to extend your lifespan. In this first journey on ‘The Path of Tao’ Dr. Dan Vercammen shall enlighten you about how to become a Taoist […]
5 Saturdays, 10-3 pm incl vegetarian lunch, start Sept 27. Come along on our second of three journeys on the Path of Tao and explore with a Tao Master the Taoist medical – alchemical ideas about the whole body including mind, spirit, soul, etc. Experience the value of Taoist body wisdom about health exercises, meditative […]
Eind vorig jaar hebben drie van onze bestuursleden deze tentoonstelling bezocht. We waren erg onder de indruk van de omvang, verscheidenheid en schoonheid van deze door een jonge ambitieus Chinese junior conservator samengestelde keramiektentoonstelling. Daarom willen we dit jaar nog twee bezoeken organiseren. Evenals vorig jaar zullen de bezoeken rondleiding krijgen van deze enthousiaste conservator […]
Op vrijdag 10 en zaterdag 11 oktober organiseert Shilin Journal de Rombouts-Shilin Conferentie aan de Universiteit Leiden en Campus Den Haag. Twee dagen lang staat een veelzijdig programma klaar met lezingen, panels en discussies rondom China. Dit jaar verwelkomen we onder meer China-journalist Cindy Huijgen, Dr. S.S. Kharchenkova, Dr. V.K.L. Chang, Prof. dr. M. van […]
Mental health is one of the defining issues of our time. The COVID-19 pandemic, rapid social change, and modern pressures have made mental well-being more pressing than ever. Yet for many immigrants—including the Chinese community in Europe—mental health remains a sensitive or even stigmatized topic. To address this issue, the Foundation of Intercultural Participation of […]
China’s leader, Xi Jinping, is one of the most powerful individuals in the world—and one of the least understood. Much can be learned, however, about both Xi Jinping and the nature of the party he leads from the memory and legacy of his father, the revolutionary Xi Zhongxun (1913–2002). How Xi Jinping’s upbringing has affected […]
China is rapidly expanding its nuclear energy capacity. By 2040, the country aims to double its capacity and surpass the United States as the world’s largest nuclear power producer. This development raises important questions about China’s energy security, the role of nuclear power in its energy transition, and the geopolitical implications of this fast-paced expansion. […]
“Millennial Whispers of Paper: Elegance in Artistic Splendor” explores the enduring legacy of paper in Chinese art and its contemporary transformations. Featuring over 80 works by renowned Chinese artists, the exhibition includes paper sculptures, ink paintings, material-based works, and installations that reflect the diversity and creativity of today’s paper-based art practices. The works not only […]
