SACU was founded over 60 years ago to promote friendship and understanding between the peoples of Britain and China.
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Reminder to register for our event this weekend!
Join us in person to craft classic Chinese poems in English with Dr. Jonathan Stalling. By the end of the workshop, participants can have the chance to win a $500 prize!
📅Date: 12pm, 11 October (Sunday) 2026
📍Location: St Katherine Cree, 86 Leadenhall St, London EC3A 3BP
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Join us in person to craft classic Chinese poems in English with Dr. Jonathan Stalling. By the end of the workshop, participants can have the chance to win a $500 prize!
📅Date: 12pm, 11 October (Sunday) 2026
📍Location: St Katherine Cree, 86 Leadenhall St, London EC3A 3BP
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You can register on Eventbrite:
eventbrite.co.uk/e/carving-d…
Last Friday, SACU and the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC) jointly hosted the China–UK People-to-People Friendship Dialogue, bringing together representatives from the UK government, CBBC, the British Academy, and KCL etc.
🌍 SACU/Peking University Essay & Art Competition 2026–27
What can young people in Britain and China do together to make the global environment better?
For full competition details, please contact [email protected] or visit our website sacu.org/.
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🎙️Ever heard of Romance of the Three Kingdoms (三国演义)?
For this episode, we are joined by Professor Moss Roberts, renowned translator of the novel, to explore how this extraordinary story was created!
🎧 youtu.be/yI-on0M97u8?is=s_r4… via @YouTube
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In the latest episode of our podcast, we explore: the history of Confucian thought and how China & the West’s views on classical texts and the impact of Confucian in contemporary China.
Find it here: youtu.be/dWiwWKQ3mis?is=p32v… or wherever you get your podcasts!
In our newest podcast episode, we learn about what Dream of the Red Chamber fanfiction tells us about the hopes and aspirations of young Chinese women in 2026
Find it here, or wherever you get your podcasts:
youtube.com/watch?v=adrKuvE-…
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In the latest episode of our podcast, we are joined by Professor Jonathan Stalling to learn about Chinese Poetry.
Find it here: linktr.ee/SACU1965
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In the latest episode of our podcast, Farooq Chaudhry OBE discusses China's contemporary dance scene, and the role of performing arts in Anglo-Chinese relations.
Find it by searching "Society for Anglo-Chinese Understanding Podcast"
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Thank you to everyone who attended our AGM yesterday! A recording our the keynote speech by our guest, Farooq Chaudhry, will be shared later this week.
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The Society's AGM is this month! You are very welcome to join us - register with the link below
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Preview of our latest podcast episode below - learn about the romance between Lord Voldemort and China's greatest romantic heroine...
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SACU attended the "Chinese Story" photography exhibition in London this week, organised by the China Photographers Association.
Great to see the pictures ,and to meet so many interesting people.
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Want to learn about the costumes of Chinese theatre?
Look for the "Society for Anglo-Chinese Understanding" on your podcast app, or check the link in our bio
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The Society attended the Chinese New Year Celebration at the Chinese Embassy in London on Saturday, along with the Lisbon Maru Memorial Association.
Chair Emirata Zoe Reed and Chair Designate Pete Jarvis both spoke at the event, which featured some amazing performances
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Thank you @ChineseEmbinUK for hosting, and thank you to @AmbZhengZeguang for inviting us!
teapawt.net/ambzhengzeguang/status…
A great pleasure hosting the families of the Lisbon Maru survivors for a Chinese New Year celebration—an occasion to honour shared history, renew friendship and look towards a brighter future.
May the friendship forged in the flames of war be passed down from generation to generation.
#ChinaUK #LisbonMaru #SharedHistory #Friendship #WorldPeace #ChineseNewYear
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