China Now Debate -
Are cultural exchanges driven by artists, funders, or governments? Does it matter?
- "Cultural exchanges between China and the UK need to be intensified after economic ties have developed so quickly. Communication helps countries to develop their relationships. But real communication starts from cultural exchange""
- HSBC Executive Director Peter Wong, one of the founders of China Now
Presented with Chinatown Arts Space
Panel
Simon Heale: Chief Executive, China Now
David Tse Ka-shing: Creative Director, Chinatown Arts Space
Professor Christopher Bannerman, Head of ResCen Middlesex University
Chair
Emma Gladstone: Producer, Sadler's Wells
CHINA NOW, is a 6-month nationwide festival of over 1000 Chinese events including exhibitions, performances and activities spanning Chinese film, cuisine, comics, art, literature, music, design, science, technology, business, education and sport across the UK.
Visit www.chinanow.org.uk/events for full details of all events.
CHINA NOW aims to builid partnerships between artists, cultural leaders, schools, businesses and communities across UK and China.
This is a ticketed but free event. Tickets need to be booked in advance through the Sadler’s Wells Ticket Office 0844 412 4300
Other shows in China Now:
Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui / Antony Gormley / Monks from the Shaolin Temple
The Peony Pavilion
Akram Khan / National Ballet of China
Sang Jijia
Dick Wong
Dance Now
Other events:
Masterclass
