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,
The Armenian Documentary “1489”: A Story of Love, Loss, and Resilience, Now Reaching Audiences in China
1489 is a deeply moving documentary that follows the personal journey of Shoghakat Vardanyan and her family as they navigate the painful search for her younger brother, Soghomon. A 21-year-old student and musician on the verge of completing his mandatory
Empowering Tomorrow and Fostering Community Engagement: Inauguration of the Armenian Diaspora Youth Ambassador Program 2024
The Office of the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia is currently executing the annual Diaspora Youth Ambassador program, which is funded by the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Jinishian Memorial Foundation. The
The Embassy of the People’s Republic of China opened up its doors to Armenian students
On August 14th, the Armenian Student Association of China had the honor of meeting with the representatives of the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Armenia to discuss Sino-Armenian economic, educational, and cultural cooperation. The meeting included a
The Armenian model invited as a jury for the Miss World International pageant in China
The Miss World International pageant is a well-known regional beauty pageant in China, showcasing participants from both Chinese and international backgrounds. Hasmik Sanamyan, an accomplished Armenian model and former beauty pageant winner, was invited by the pageant organizers to serve
