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Chopsticks Events
俱乐部活动

Unique professionals' networking club

Since the founding of the Club the aim of our events has been to promote a wider understanding of China and to do this in a setting that is both approachable and accessible.

Our events take various forms and include:

Dinner followed by a talk on an aspect of business, economics, politics or culture from an after-dinner Speaker
Debates
Business Seminars
Informal visits and outings to events of interest.

自从筷子俱乐部成立以来，我们活动的目的始终是为了增进对中国广泛了解，
并以此为前提，采取多种形式，其中包括：
1 晚餐及演讲
2 辩论
3 商业研讨会
4 非正式外出参观及活动

DATE	Category	TOPIC & SPEAKER
Tuesday 12 JANUARY	Business/Management	An evening with the Authors, Barnaby Powell and Dr Alex Mackinnon
Tuesday 23 FEBRUARY	Business - Chinese New Year	Shifts in spending patterns in China and overseas: Mr Sun, Bank of China, London Branch
Tuesday 23 MARCH	Business	China & the internet - a dream deferred? Ethan Gutman
Tuesday 29 APRIL	Design	Architecture and Design, Fan Tie, Foster + Partners
Tuesday 08 JUNE	Cultural	Confucius - Tradition and modernity: the man, the legend and the spread of Chinese culture worldwide - Dr Zhang Xinsheng, Confucius Institute SOAS
Tuesday 13 JULY	Politics	Chinese Voice in British Politics, George Lee, Conservative Party Candidate for Holborn and St Pancras
Tuesday 14 SEPTEMBER	Politics	Changing Political Landscapes, Peter Wilson, FCO, Beijing - to BOOK, CLICK HERE
Tuesday 19 OCTOBER	Networking Event	MOON FESTIVAL EVENT - an evening with HE Ambassador Liu Xiaoming
Tuesday 23 NOVEMBER	Business	T.B.C.
Tuesday 14 DECEMBER	Networking Event	CHRISTMAS EVENT

See interactive calendar below for additional events and Mandarin language classes taking place during the year.

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Calendar

September 2010

MONTHLY EVENTS

Our regular monthly dinner / speaker events, assisted by our team of friendly hosts, have a unique, personal atmosphere that is very welcoming and enables people to enjoy themselves without feeling intimidated. In addition these events incorporate four key ingredients:

Valuable networking opportunities with a dynamic and interesting group of people
Educational element through learning from keynote speaker talking on an aspect of business and trade, arts and culture and issues relating to contemporary China
Stimulating debate
through Question and Answer discussion time
A delicious Chinese, sit-down meal

Events start at 6.45pm and finish by 10.15pm. Event talks are wide-ranging and speakers are experts in their field.