by China West Midlands | Jan 5, 2022
‘They came to help. They stayed to die.’ One of the least known stories of the First World War. The moving and surprising story of the Chinese Labour Corps, who volunteered to travel thousands of miles to help in a war they knew little about. Loyalty, colonialism and...
by China West Midlands | Feb 2, 2021
England China Business Forum, together with China West Midlands (an initiative of the Chinese Community Centre – Birmingham), invite you to a celebration of the Year of the Ox. 2020 has been a difficult year for all of us and we hope that the Year of the Ox will be...
by China West Midlands | Feb 22, 2020
Chinese Classics: Arts Practice & the Community is a visual arts project exploring the relevance of Chinese classical literature today, through dialogue and discovery between artists and the Chinese community in Birmingham. The project uses three pieces of Chinese...
by China West Midlands | Jan 12, 2020
Photographs which bring to life how East Meets West in Birmingham and the West Midlands have been revealed at a new exhibition at the Birmingham’s Museum of the Jewellery Quarter, which is on display until 27th June. The exhibition...
by China West Midlands | Jul 13, 2019
As part of CWM 2020, CCC-B introduced Jianzi to the Sutton Community Games on the weekend of the 13th and 14th July. It was a roaring success with over 400 children taking part along with their parents. Teachers at the event have asked us to do workshops at their...
by China West Midlands | Feb 11, 2019
Originally posted on The Best of Birmingham “The Chinese community in Birmingham”, said Councillor Ian Ward, Leader of Birmingham City Council, “is really important as the city develops closer links with China”. On Sunday 10th February...