Tracing the memories of London Chinatown
Supported by a grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund, the Chinese Mental Health Association (CMHA) is now conducting an oral history research project which aims to trace the memories of London...
View Article‘As Time Goes By – London Chinatown’– Documentary
Newly released documentary - 'As Time Goes By -- London Chinatown' is one of the objectives of the London Chinatown Oral History Project. (Visited 518 times, 1 visits today)
View ArticleCIAC’s Annual Charity Dinner in Chinatown
(London) Chinese Information and Advice Centre's Annual Charity Dinner will take place on 8th March 2014, at the Imperial China Restaurant in Chinatown. The theme of this year’s event will be...
View ArticleBristol finally gets its own ‘Little Chinatown’
This pioneering project set up by local business people, houses a number of food outlets, a supermarket, a Chinese bakery, a bubble tea and Chinese dessert cafe, a sushi bar and a karaoke venue for up...
View ArticleLiverpool: Europe’s oldest Chinese community
Drawing from the rich selection of photographic prints preserved in the Open Eye Gallery Archive, the show looks at the physical and architectural transformations of Liverpool’s Chinatown. (Visited 904...
View ArticleSculpture unveiled in Chinatown London
The SUSTAIN commission is part of Shaftesbury PLC’s ongoing commitment to support Chinese & East Asian culture. (Visited 228 times, 1 visits today)
View ArticlePrime Minister award for Manchester Chinese volunteer
A dedicated volunteer from Manchester who runs a weekend Chinese school helping thousands of young people stay connected with their culture is the winner of a new award, Prime Minister David Cameron...
View ArticleThings to do: K2 – Manchester Chinatown
Since it opened in Manchester’s Chinatown in 2010, K2 has become one of the most popular karaoke bars in the north of England, and even throughout much of the UK.(Visited 252 times, 4 visits today)
View Article‘Under threat’ Chinatown stands up for tenants
A campaign has been launched to fight for fair commercial property rental increases within London’s West End, led by independent business owners from Chinatown. (Visited 324 times, 5 visits today)
View ArticleCity Spotlight – Liverpool Chinatown
Liverpool is also historically known as having the oldest Chinese community in Europe when the first wave of Chinese people came to the city in the early 19th Century when it was known as an important...
View ArticleLondon Chinatown Family Day – Sunday 19 July
This year's London Chinatown Family Day will be on the 19th July 2015. Gerrard Street and the surrounding areas will host an array of entertainment and activities for children of all ages throughout...
View ArticleWill new migration end Chinatown’s dominance as iconic heart?
THE nature of Chinese London is changing with a growing number of “mini-Chinatowns” springing up across the capital, according to a new report from Goldsmiths, University of London. (Visited 173 times,...
View ArticleChinatown – In Praise of (the closed) Young Cheng
One evening I arrived, and the lights were out. Peering inside it seemed the closure had been abrupt: bowls stacked up haphazardly on the tables; it looked eerie, a sudden departure. It scared me, I...
View ArticleDecorations up in London Chinatown signifies start of Chinese New Year...
Chinatown at dawn – Photography by Allan Hong The decorations have gone up in London’s Chinatown, which signifies the start of the festivities for the Chinese New Year period. The Chinese population...
View ArticlePo visits London Chinatown ahead of Chinese new year celebrations
London’s resident panda, Po, caused a stir on Gerrard Street when the movie star paid a surprise visit to Chinatown ahead of the Chinese New Year celebrations.(Visited 110 times, 4 visits today)
View ArticleLondon Chinatown Celebrates Chinese New Year
Catch the Nee Hao team in Chinatown today, as London celebrates Chinese New Year.(Visited 68 times, 14 visits today)
View ArticleBritish Chinese Project Fundraising Walk For Chinese Charities
Join the British Chinese Project for a 12-mile walk across London to help raise funds for 11 Chinese community centres, which provide vital services to the British Chinese community.(Visited 8 times, 8...
View ArticleLondon Chinatown: The closure of the legendary Hong Kong Diner
The HK Diner in London Chinatown has, over 22 years, built up a great reputation amongst the local Chinese community and just like everywhere else has gained a number of loyal customers.(Visited 2...
View ArticleLondon Assembly candidate Merlene Toh Emerson on London Chinatown
I will certainly do what I can to support Chinatown and the needs of those who rely on it for their livelihoods should I be elected to the London Assembly.(Visited 23 times, 8 visits today)
View ArticleJune – July programme of events at London Chinatown’s China Exchange
The Prudential Series: 60 Minutes with Sir Michael Caine at China Exchange, London. (Visited 24 times, 24 visits today)
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