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In Search of Chinese Cultural Mysteries in London
London being a cosmopolitan town, always welcomed people from different walks of life. The Chinese are no exception!
The Chinese language and culture have succeeded in capturing our psyche with its unique and mysterious blend of tradition and modernity.
It's little wonder that many of us Londoners are constantly in search of Chinese mysteries, be it yin-yang, feng-shui, Chinese schools in London or Chinese medicinal miracles.
Events and Places of interest
Chinatown
Your quest for a delightful Chinese ambience would eventually lead you to Chinatown. Chinatown has a number of surprises in store for you! With Chinese restaurants, shops, hypermarkets, pastry shops and bakeries galore, one is sure to derive a wholesome Chinese milieu by taking a trip down these streets of Chinatown.
Chinese New Year/China in London Festival
An event to look forward to, Chinese New Year celebrations are all the rage among the Chinese and the others alike. The Chinese New Year in London is a kaleidoscope of Chinese art, culture, music, cuisine and literature.
Where else in London would you catch a sparkling view of cultural events like martial arts, acrobatics, dance, drama and music?
The capital city is adorned with vibrant embellishments and breathtaking fireworks that are a feast for your eyes. The celebration is seen in all its grandeur at the Trafalgar Squareand Leicester Squarewith Chinese dance and drama troupes performing the traditional lion and dragon dance.
For the ones seeking exclusive Chinese Cultural performances, Shaftsbury Avenue offers you much entertainment and a wealth of knowledge on Chinese culture.
Chinese Restaurants/Cuisine
Are you in a mood to relish Chinese dishes? Apart from the routine Chinese cuisine, it wouldn't hurt to taste a few staggering dishes and delicacies with interesting names…
- Peking Duck
- Xiao Long Bao
- Zha Jiang Mian
- Buddha's Delight
- Mapo Dofu
- Sachima
Here's a where you can barge in to set your taste buds on fire!
- Tamarai
- Alisan
- Ba Shan
- China Tang
- Dragon Castle
Exhibitions on Chinese Art and Culture
With the popularity of East- Asian art reaching an all time high, exhibitions abound in a number of venues. A delightful treat for art lovers adorn the walls of:
- National Maritime Museum
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- Horniman Museum
- Royal Geographic Society
Community/Cultural Meets
Community meets are a great way to stay in touch with Chinese expatriates and also to meet people from other countries.
London Chinese Community Network is a social network helping to hold community activities, community research, conferences and organizational capacity building.
London Chinese Community Centre hosts events and activities for the Chinese community in London.
With no dearth of activities for the Chinese in London, let's hope your exploration for Chinese pleasantries meet with enormous victory.
About the Author
Jancy is passionate about languages and writes for Cactus Language Training. Cactus works with a range of schools in London to offer Mandarin and Cantonese courses at a variety of levels throughout the year. Please visit the Cactus website for Chinese course listings and to test your language level.
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