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‘Cambridge Sustainable Tourism Conference 2020’ successfully connects local tourism/conference sectors with Chinese partners
Held at the Hilton Cambridge City Centre Hotel on the 26th February 2020, the Cambridge Sustainable Tourism Conference 2020 – China Sector (#CambsTourism2020) was another enormous success and established itself as the premier platform for enabling leaders of the local tourism/conference sectors to connect with Chinese partners. Over 110 delegates attended the conference, with 55% representing China inbound tourism, and 45% representing […]
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Cambridge China Centre Fund Raising “Chinese New Year” (Cambridge Stands with Wuhan) Gala Dinner 2020
This special fundraising (Cambridge Stands with Wuhan) Chinese New Year Gala Dinner was held in Tamburlaine Hotel on 28th January 2020. The dinner and reception not only provided an intimate space for leading business professionals, industry experts, investors to make connections, network and gain insights into Chinese culture but also launched “Cambridge Stands with Wuhan” […]
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Winter Networking Event & Special Concert with Aurora Percussion Duo
Our Christmas Networking Reception On Thursday the 28th of November, Cambridge China Centre capped their busy year of events with a two-part evening of networking and music. Held in the beautiful and bright St Barnabas Church, guests were treated to delicious canapes and a selection of Chinese wine provided by our valued members, the Tamburlaine […]
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Pitching for Investment at Cambridge China Forum 2019
Cambridge China Forum 2019 provided a new opportunity for innovative Cambridge and UK tech-sector businesses to pitch their companies to well-established Chinese investors with strong international networks and experience. Representatives from twenty Chinese investment networks participated in both days of Cambridge China Forum 2019. Jinzhao Li, Director of Cambridge China Centre, explained: “After the 2018 […]
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Cambridge China Forum 2019 Highlights
Cambridge China Forum 2019 exceeded the high standards set in the previous year and proved itself to be the leading event for promoting investment and trade between China and the Cambridge Science & Technology Cluster. #CCForum2019 was co-curated by Cambridge China Centre and TusPark UK (part of TusHoldings’ global innovation ecosystem of 300 incubators, science […]
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An informative Seminar & Networking with Sunan Jiang, Minister Counsellor for Science and Technology of Chinese Embassy in the UK
On Thursday the 30th May 2019, Cambridge had a special visit from Jiang Sunan, the Minister Counsellor for Science and Technology of the Chinese Embassy in the UK. Mr Jiang was one of the keynote speakers at the 2018 Cambridge China Forum, and since then, Cambridge China Centre has been asked many times for Mr […]
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Cambridge China Forum returns with a focus on UK|China investment and trade.
Cambridge, 23rd May 2019 Returning for a second year, Cambridge China Forum is the only conference focussed on enhancing relationships and increasing investment and trade between China and the Cambridge Science & Technology Cluster. Building on the success of last year’s Forum, the team at Cambridge China Centre are pleased to announce an expanded […]
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Highlights from the Cambridge Sustainable Tourism Conference 2019 – China Sector
The Cambridge Sustainable Tourism Conference (#CambsTourism2019) was an enormous success and established itself as the premier platform for enabling leaders of the local tourism sector to connect with business leaders specialising in the inbound tourism from China. Keynote speeches from the directors of Cambridge’s leading tourism organisations were followed by panel discussions with Chinese tourism […]
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Engaging Cambridge tourism with Chinese tourism operators: Cambridge Sustainable Tourism Conference -China Sector
Cambridge Sustainable Tourism Conference is the premier platform for engaging inbound tourism operators with the key stakeholders of the Cambridge tourism, retail, hospitality and conference sectors. For CSTC 2019 – China Sector, in addition to the unique chance to network with Chinese tourism operators and the leading voices and suppliers in Cambridge and Beyond under […]
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Full winning list of the 29th Business Weekly Awards
The 29th Business Weekly Awards Presentation Dinner was successfully held at Queens’ College, Cambridge on Wednesday the 20th March 2019. Tony Quested, Owner of Business Weekly 15 Award Categories were presented and over 300 business heads and R&D leaders joined the celebrations of recognizing innovation, business success and social contribution. Professor Tim Minshall, Head of […]
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Success at CCC Spring Pitch Event with Chinese Investors
Connecting UK tech companies with Chinese investment. As part of our professional portfolio, Cambridge China Centre is frequently contacted by Cambridge companies looking for assistance with fund-raising or entering the China market. At the same time, we have a growing network of Chinese investors interested in investing in/partnering with emerging UK companies, particularly within the […]
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Member Interview: Reflections on a multi-cultural city with Nanna Mexico founder, Luis Navarro.
We are pleased to highlight one of our members, Nanna Mexico, who have a small chain of food retail outlets in Cambridge and Norwich. Luis Navarro, owner of Nanna Mexico, joined after our launch event in July 2018. We caught up with him to find out more about what Cambridge China Centre membership means to […]
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Flying the flag for UK|China business
We have been pleased to work together with Business Weekly as sponsor for a new category for the 29th Annual Business Weekly awards, the UK|China Business Award, showcasing the enormous potential of UK|China collaboration. The award is for the company who has been an effective ambassador for UK|China trade and trust, showcasing the best of the many companies in Cambridge making the most […]
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An academic talk and book reading with Cao Wenxuan (曹文轩)
On Wednesday the 13th March 2019, Cambridge China Centre, together with River Cam Breeze Chinese Literature Journal and Ms Huaicun Zhang, curated and managed a very special event in Cambridge, the visit of Professor Cao Wenxuan, China’s No. 1 Author of Children’s Literature. Cambridge China Centre has cultivated a strong and professional team managing the promotion, ticketing […]
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Connecting emerging Cambridge companies with Chinese investors
As Cambridge experiences unprecedented interest in UK|China investments and business deals, Cambridge China Centre is curating an exclusive pitch event on the 21st March with the aim of connecting Chinese investors with emerging and innovative Cambridge and UK-based businesses. This event directly follows the 29th Annual Business Weekly Awards where Cambridge China Centre will be […]
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Showcasing the enormous potential of UK|China collaboration
We are proud to sponsor a new category for the 29th Annual Business Weekly awards, the UK|China Business Award, showcasing the enormous potential of UK|China collaboration. The award is for the company who has been an effective ambassador for UK|China trade and trust, showcasing the best of the many companies in Cambridge making the most of […]
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A successful inaugural Cambridge Chinese Culture Festival 2019
Co-organizers: Cambridge China Centre (CCC) & Cambridge Chinese Community Centre (CCCC) Co-sponsor: The Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies Cambridge (FAMES) The inaugural Cambridge Chinese Cultural Festival was a huge success in quality, turnout and community engagement. The long-overdue festival was a perfect fit for Cambridge, with its interlinked UK|China business and technology connections as well as […]
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Cambridge China Centre’s #CambsRedPacket campaign brings Chinese New Year luck to Cambridge
Cambridge China Centre, Alipay, Cambridge BID, together with many businesses in Cambridge city centre, will celebrate Chinese New Year 2019 by giving back to consumers with Chinese New Year exclusive ‘Alipay Red Packets’. AliPay users will be able to win money when they scan a QR code in store using AliPay. Across the city people […]
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Cambridge Chinese Culture Festival 2019
Ringing in the Year of the Pig! The team at Cambridge China Centre are excited to be starting 2019 by celebrating Chinese New Year. Together with Cambridge Chinese Community Centre, we are co-organising Cambridge Chinese Culture Festival 2019, a festival uniting local communities, businesses and organisations together with the 6,000 Chinese people working, studying and […]
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Ready to take UK|China relationships to new levels in 2019
After our dynamic inaugural year, Cambridge China Centre has promising plans for upcoming events to help drive UK|China business relationships across Cambridge and beyond. As well as our monthly member events, members and supporters will be able to take part in the following events. Cambridge Chinese Culture Festival 2019 Chinese New Year Promotion across Cambridge, […]
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Looking back at a dynamic 2018
Since our launch in June 2018, we’ve had a dynamic and successful year, full of events for our members, supporters and the business community. Here’s just a few memories to look back at. Cambridge China Centre launched, June 2018 November 2018 saw our inaugural Cambridge China Forum Culture /Business Workshop – Understanding Chinese […]
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Inaugural conference leads the momentum on “China is the future”
The inaugural Cambridge China Forum took place in the Cambridge Guildhall and Queens’ College last week, organiser Jinzhao Li of Cambridge China Centre spoke to Business Weekly about the success of the event.
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Review of Cambridge China Forum 2018
The inaugural “Cambridge China Forum” successfully held at the Guildhall Cambridge, 20 Nov 2018 Cambridge China Forum 2018 The Cambridge China Forum 2018 was hosted by the Cambridge China Centre and focused on two main themes: “Successful Integration of the Cambridge Industry and Universities” and “Cambridge-China Cooperation Opportunities”. Within these themes, panel discussions with industry […]
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China beckons, and Cambridge is ready, with inaugural Cambridge China Forum 2018 a huge success.
With over 130 invited delegates, 35 speakers and companies of all sizes represented, the inaugural Cambridge China Forum was a huge success.
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Inspirational speakers to appear at Cambridge China Forum
With the inaugural Cambridge China Forum just weeks away excitement is building as we look forward to welcoming our delegates and expert speakers. Selected from industry, research and government, among the well-known Cambridge names are Alan Hirzel (Abcam), Dr Stephen Pattison (ARM), Yunming Shao (TusPark), Humayun Sheikh (Fetch.ai), Ray Anderson (Bango), Ting Zhang (Crayfish.io), Martin […]
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Strategic partners join Cambridge China Centre
Cambridge China Centre’s mission to drive long-term UK|China business has moved a step closer by welcoming these strategic partners. Cambridge Chinese Community Centre Formed in 1997, Cambridge Chinese Community Centre (CCCC) is a not-for-profit, non-political charity registered in the UK. Its mission is to enhance the life quality and general welfare of Chinese residents in […]
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Cambridge China Centre goes from strength to strength
Cambridge China Centre is going from strength to strength since its launch in June. The Centre facilitates interaction and collaboration between members, driving long-term UK|China business relationships. The UK is at a pivotal point in its history, turning its attention to the global stage, and in doing so is looking to China with great potential. […]
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