Armenian students celebrate their cultural heritage at Nanjing University’s annual prestigious international festival in China
In early May 2025, Armenian students from Nanjing University proudly represented their homeland at the institution's annual International Festival. Adorned in exquisite traditional costumes from the ChinArmArt collection, they transformed their national booth into an immersive cultural showcase that drew
The Armenian student from Nanjing University, China, showcased the Armenian taraz at the Young Leaders Sustainability Week in Tashkent
Mane Vardanian, an Armenian student at Nanjing University, represented both her homeland and academic institution with distinction during the Young Leaders Sustainability Week held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, from April 23 to 26, 2025. This prestigious forum, co-organized by the International
Armenian Attire in Porcelain: Figurines as Cultural Narratives
The Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, located in New York City, serves as the United States’ national museum of design. It operates under the Smithsonian Institution and is housed in the Andrew Carnegie Mansion on Fifth Avenue. Founded in 1897
The Armenian Parkapzuk Bagpipe: Tradition and Sound in a Timeless Instrument
The Armenian Parkapzuk (Պարկապզուկ), a variant of the bagpipe, boasts a rich and ancient history, with its origins tracing back to around 1300 BC in the territory of Western Armenia. This wind instrument, deeply ingrained in Armenian musical heritage, consists
Armenian Culture on Display: A Vibrant Showcase in Tianjin, China
In mid-December 2024, at the Tianjin Montessori Kindergarten, Armenian teacher Arevik organized a vibrant event celebrating Armenian culture, cuisine, customs, visual arts, and traditional attire.The children were introduced to the rich tapestry of Armenian traditions, including the significance of family
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
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
