China Now
china largest festival chinese culture ever uk launched february series highprofile event mark beginning chinese new year throughout first half opening ceremony beijing olympics china coordinated event performance activity showcased art design cuisine culture science business technology education sport – inspirational celebration vibrant dynamic stcentury china nonprofit organisation china aimed build partnership artist cultural leader school business community across uk china array participatory event activity china offered insight china’s heritage brought diversity modern chinese culture life organizer hope new connection relationship developed course festival cement partnership china uk last long future china conceived business community chaired stephen green group chairman hsbc holding plc supported premier people’s republic china wen jiabao ambassador people’s republic china united kingdom madame fu ying british prime minister gordon brown well founding partner sponsor ‘between chinese new year celebration next february opening ceremony beijing olympics uk bringing together festival celebration showcasing best modern china’ said stephen green group chairman hsbc holding plc madame fu ying ambassador people’s republic china united kingdom belief ‘china positive purpose seek advance uk public’s understanding contemporary china’ opening ken livingstone mayor london chinauk womens cultural festival incl display photograph first emperor exhibition british museum chinese new year event british museum feb incl monkey suite damon albarn jamie hewlett china design exhibition va icon revolution mao badge exhibition british museum manhua china comic exhibition poem bei dao yang lian displayed london underground olympic torch relay london april china medium festival soas june china london spotlight beijing season contemporary chinese cinema special focus work filmmaker tian zhuangzhuang ica china china london reception speech madame fu ying china medium festival soas chinauk womens cultural festival london durham february china ucl