Armenian Student Among Nanjing University Team Securing Top Prize in Shanghai
From November 28 to December 1, 2024, Shanghai hosted the 7th "Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press Cup" National Intercultural Competence Competition, an event that brought together some of the brightest university students across China. Among the competitors was Armenian
Celebrating Unity: Armenian Culture Takes Center Stage at the International Festival in Wuhan, China
The 17th WHU Luojia Autumn International Cultural Festival, conducted on November 23-24 at Wuhan University, a prestigious institution in China, prominently featured a celebration of Armenian cultural heritage. Attendees were afforded the opportunity to experience an array of traditional Armenian
Armenian National Costume from the ChinArmArt Collection Unveiled on Leading Platforms in China, Presented by ASAC Board Member
On November 26, the "SHO Showcase" ethnic costume immersive experience, organized by the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), made its debut in the historic Shinan district of Qingdao. Sifang Road and Sanjiangli were transformed into dynamic fashion runways, where models showcased
Exploring Armenia Through Art: Aida Baghdasaryan’s Innovative Doll-Making Workshop in Shanghai
On November 12, 2024, Aida Baghdasaryan, an Armenian educator, led a captivating cultural workshop at the International Cultural Exchange School (ICES) of Donghua University (DHU) in Shanghai. The workshop aimed to introduce Armenia's rich heritage to a diverse audience of
Crossroads of Culture: Advancing Armenian Studies at Shandong University of Aeronautics, China
The Shandong University of Aeronautics in China is committed to the advancement of Armenology through a diverse array of scholarly and outreach activities. On November 9th, the History Department convened a lecture delivered by Dr. Ani Margaryan, an esteemed
Khachaturian International Youth Competition Commenced at China National Opera House
The 2024 Khachaturian International Youth Competition, organized by the Aram Khachaturian Cultural Foundation, commenced on November 1 at the renowned China National Opera House. This prestigious event aims to showcase the talents of young musicians from around the world.The competition
Armenian-Chinese Friendship School: Inspiring Futures Through Professional Orientation in Ethnography and Design
On October 31, 2024, the Armenian-Chinese Friendship School Foundation, located in Yerevan, Armenia, hosted a significant seminar led by the Armenian stylist and ethnographer, Vahe Kotanyan. This seminar, which addressed the theme of "Professional Orientation," aimed to provide an in-depth
A Cultural Exhibition of Armenian Identity: Traditional Costumes and Performing Arts at Tianjin Foreign Studies University
On October 24th, a cohort of Armenian international students in China participated in a fashion show of national costumes at Tianjin Foreign Studies University, highlighting the richness of Armenian cultural heritage. The students showcased traditional garments alongside performances of Armenian
A Glimpse of Armenia in China: Fostering Cultural Understanding at Great Light Montessori
In October, the Great Light Montessori Kindergarten in Guangzhou dedicated the month to the exploration of Armenian culture, traditional garments, and heritage. Under the guidance of their Armenian teacher, Armine Simonyan, and with the support of the international teaching staff,
“1489” Unites Cultures: Director Shoghakat Vardanyan Meets with Armenian Community at West Lake IDF Film Festival
The Armenian documentary "1489" made its debut in China at the West Lake IDF Film Festival in Hangzhou on October 26 and 27. The location for this event is the China Academy of Art, situated at No. 352, Xiangshan Road,