Event: 2015 China-UK Cultural Exchange – 2nd Global China Dialogue: Transculturality and levitra 20mg comprimes pellicules pharmacie prix New Global Governance (23 & 24 Nov 2015)

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This event will be held on Monday, 23 November 2015, and Tuesday, 24 November 2015, at the Wolfson Auditorium of the British Academy, 10-11 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5AH.

It is with great pleasure that we invite you to the 2nd Global China Dialogue: Transculturality and New Global Governance. This event is organised jointly by CCPN Global, the China Media Centre of the University of Westminster, the Development Institute of Fudan University and YES Global. It has received enthusiastic support from the Cultural Office of the Chinese Embassy to the UK, the Ministry of Culture of China, the British Council, the British Sociological Association, the Chinese Association of World Politics Studies and related organizations and academic institutions, as well as all the supporters and sponsors that are participating in this event.

The year 2015 is a significant date, having been announced as the ‘Year of UK–China Cultural Exchange’ by the Chinese and British governments. During the year, both countries are holding a series of high-level cultural activities in order to promote cultural communication and industrial collaboration, as well as mutual understanding and vendita online di cialis friendship between them. In particular, they both chose ‘creativity’ as a theme for their Culture Seasons.

Following the success of the 1st Global China Dialogue (GCD), organized by CCPN Global and YES Global in 2014 in London, the 2nd GCD will focus on ‘transculturality and new global governance’.

The event will cover the following themes:

  • Launching the Journal of China in Comparative Perspective (JCCP) – a dual-language academic journal
  • Introducing transculturality and new global governance
  • ‘Civilised dialogue’ – transculture and comparison
  • Sustainable urbanisation in Europe and China
  • School governance in the UK, transcultural education and learning
  • Social creativity, transcultural practice and new global governance

The event will discuss all facets of new global governance, encompassing national governments, international organizations, multinational companies, NGOs and citizens, as well as seeking new rules of ‘civilised dialogue’, encouraging both sides to listen to the other, understand cultural differences, respect local customs, accept different perspectives and buy zithromax cheaply acknowledge the common destiny of humanity, with a view to building a harmonious, symbiosis-based global community.

We will have contributions from a wide range of leading scholars and international influencers. Visitors can check event information from the website www.dialogue.global-china.org. The complete programme will be available on the website and two weeks before the event.

The registration fee is as follows:

  • £120 [register] for one or two days, including refreshments, lunch and a hard copy of JCCP (cost £58.99) and two year UK individual subscription of JCCP.
  • £66 [register] for any half a day, including refreshments, lunch and a hard copy of JCCP (cost £58.99) and one year UK individual subscription of JCCP.
  • Free registration if you are able to show that you can contribute substantially to this event or the future Global China Dialogue Series.

    Should you have any further queries please email: events@ccpn-global.org or call:

    • CCPN Global: +442080994815
    • China Media Centre, University of Westminster: +442083577354
    • Development Institute, Fudan University: ＋86 13611040945

    We look forward to seeing you at the event!

    Yours sincerely,
    Professor Xiangqun Chang, Director of CCPN Global (UK), Honorary Professor of UCL, UK
    Professor Hugo de Burgh, Director of the China Media Centre, University of Westminster, UK
    Professor Zhang Letian, Co-Director of CCPN Global (China), Centre Director of Fudan University, China
    Mr Philip Hao, President of YES Global, CEO of UVIC Group, UK

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2015 Beautiful Hebei Photo Exhibition Held at Regent Street Campus

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The University of Westminster, the China Media Centre, the 48 Group Club, Tiens, the UK Hebei Society and the Province of Hebei, China, co-organised the opening ceremony of the 2015 Beautiful Hebei photo exhibition, which was held at Fyvie Hall in the Regent Street campus. Supporting organisers included China.com.cn, China Investors Club, Yanfu Foundation, CRI Online, UK Chinese Entrepreneurs, and UKCTTA.

The exhibition showed 66 pictures of Hebei, groups into four parts — Today’s Hebei, Historical Hebei, Magnificent Colourful Hebei, and Olympic Hebei. Most of the pictures were in Fyvie Hall, but others were also in the main hall of the Regent Street campus.

From the University of Westminster and the China Media Centre, speeches were made by Professor Kerstin Mey, Dean of the Faculty of Media, Arts, and Design, and Professor Hugo de Burgh, Director of the China Media Centre.

Present at the ceremony were also a number of key persons from all walks of life. Speeches were given by Mr Stephen Perry, chairman of the 48 Group Club, well-respected in China-UK trade supporting UK companies entering China; Mr Fei Mingxin, Counselor and General Consul of the Chinese Embassy in the UK; Mr Jin Xu, Minister Counsellor of Chinese Embassy in the UK; May Xuemei Zhao, President of the UK Hebei Society, a well-established Chinese community; and Professor Kevin Malcolm McConkey, Senior Consultant of Tiens International University in charge of international affairs, involved in providing world-class education with Chinese students.

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Following the ribbon-cutting, which was attended by VIP speakers, and speeches, the audience was treated to performances, including Peking Opera, solo guitar performances, solo Chinese folk songs, and a show featuring traditional Chinese cheongsam / qipao. Letters of congratulations from China on the occasion of the event were also read, which were sent by both the External PR Office of the Hebei Provincial CPC Committee, and the Hebei Provincial Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese.

The year 2015 is an important year for both the UK and China, with President Xi Jinping just completing an important state visit to the UK. This year has also been defined as the year of cultural exchange between Britain and acheter viagra en vente libre pas cher China. The Beautiful Hebei expo is an opportunity for people in Britain to understand province better, and to enable Britain and Hebei to be involved more. The event also featured up to a hundred projects based in Hebei which are open to UK involvement.

The province of Hebei will also play co-host to the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, to be held in both the province itself, and in nearby Beijing, capital of China. Hebei will also be part of the greater Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei conurbation. It is also home to a key high speed railway plant in China.

The exhibition will run through to 06 November 2015 and features 66 pictures of Hebei, showcasing its history, brilliance, modernity, and the sports and Olympic aspects. This event takes place at Fyvie Hall in the Regent Street campus.

David Feng from the China Media Centre and Shuo Zhang hosted the event.

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Event: Hebei Photographic Exhibition beginning 31 October 2015 (Regent Street Campus)

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The UK Hebei Society, The China Media Centre, The University of Westminster and the Chinese province of Hebei will be organising a photographic exhibition of the province of Hebei. The opening ceremony will be on 31st October 2015 at 2pm.

The current spirit of co-operation between China and the UK is exemplified by the many state visits between the countries, including that of President Xi during October 2015. Many opportunities are being created between our countries, and the province of Hebei wishes to further foster this co-operation.

The exhibition will be held in Fyvie Hall, University of Westminster, 309 Regent Street, London W1B 2HW. Photographs being shown are grouped into four categories:

1. History of Hebei
The Province is rich in historical significance; and here, a part of this history will be displayed

2. Colours of Hebei
Embodying the life of the Province

3. Modern Hebei
Showcasing the highly developed nature of Hebei

4. Olympic Hebei
The international sporting activities of Hebei province

The province has much to offer to the visitor and those who would work with and within Hebei, whether that be inwards, outwards or in partnership. It should be remembered that China will be hosting the 2022 Winter Olympics, with many events in Hebei and Britain is seeking to be involved in organising the staging of the event. There are already strong links in education between Hebei and Britain, and the project for a large new international education complex within the province will produce an international centre of excellence; overseas partners are actively sought for participation.

With so many exciting developments in progress and yet to come, we would be delighted by your presence at this event. The exhibition itself will run until 6th November 2015.

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Co-Production Opportunities in China Workshop Held at Regent Street Campus

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In the afternoon hours of 21 October 2015, the Opportunities in China Workshop was held at Fyvie Hall in the Regent Street campus of the University of Westminster. The event was held while Chinese President Xi Jinping was in London for a state visit.

Professor Geoffrey Petts, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Westminster, gave welcoming remarks. Ms Wang Jianjun, head of Shanghai Broadcast TV and Shanghai Media Group (SMG), gave the keynote presentation at the event in English titled If Shakespeare Met Tang Xianzu.

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The presentation also featured presentations and discussions from:

  • Chen Yuren, Director of the SMG programming department
  • Zhang Lifen, Chief Consultant of the China Business News
  • Prof Stephen Dong Guanpeng of the Communication University of China
  • Li Yong, Director of Dragon TV
  • Clare Thomspon, a British TV producer
  • Paul Jackson of Houghton Street Media

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  • Paul Dempsey, President of Global Markets at BBC Worldwide
  • Chen Qi, Vice Director of DocuChina, SMG
  • Chen Sijie, General Manager of SMG Pictures
  • He Xiaolan, General Manager of Wings Media, SMG

as well as

  • Catherine Mallyon, Executive Director of the Royal Shakespeare Company
  • Yu Rongjun and Zhong Jing, Vice Presidents of the Shanghai Performing Arts Group
  • Maxine Doyle, Associate Director and Choreographer of Punchdrunk

The workshops were chaired by Professor Hugo de Burgh, Director of the China Media Centre.

Following this, a reception, including signing ceremonies, was held at the Boardroom on the upper level, which was chaired by SMG programme anchor and presenter Chen Chen.

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For further details related to this event, please also browse the Workshop Handbook.

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Event: Co-Production Opportunities in China: A Workshop (21 October 2015, Regent Street Campus)

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The China Media Centre will be organising an event on Wednesday, 21 October 2015, from 4 PM to 6 PM, followed by a reception from 6 PM through to 7:30 PM. This event will be held at the Fyvie Hall on the Regent Campus (309 Regent Street) of the University of Westminster.

Co-production Opportunities in China – A workshop
sponsored by Shanghai Media Group
with participation of associates from the BBC and Royal Shakespeare Theatre

Ms Wang Jianjun, President of Shanghai Media Group will be visiting the University of Westminster to present a workhop raising issues relating to Co-production Opportunities in China. The workshop will consider:

  • How can co-production between the UK and Chinese TV and performance industries be increased and improved?
  • How are Chinese media policies changing the commercial environment?
  • What are Chinese TV channels and VOD platforms looking for from foreign producers?

This event will be an opportunity for media companies to share their views on these matters. It help shape Shanghai Media Group’s future relationship with the UK television industry and provide an overview on what sorts of content UK production companies can pitch to the SMG’s family of channels.

There will also be briefings from policy experts in relevant fields, including China media, its recent policies, and market strategies.

Please note: Places are limited.
Reserve your place now (on EventBrite)

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