Manchester's Changing Chinese Community: A Roundtable Discussion

The Manchester China Institute (MCI)promotes excellence in China studies at the University of Manchester. MCI hosts in-person talks, workshops, and roundtables, and well as webinars with a global reach. Our public events are free and open to all. The University of Manchester is committed to academic independence and thefreedom of speech. The views speakers present are entirely their own, and do not represent those of the University of Manchester or the Manchester China Institute and its directors.

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Join our in-person roundtable discussion with leaders of the local Manchester Chinese community.

The Portico Library

<h3>ABOUT THE SPEAKERS</h3><ul><li>Karen Wang - Deputy Director of the Confucius Institute</li><li>Lisa Yam - President of the Federation of Chinese Associations of Manchester</li><li>Gerry Yeung - Former High Sherrif of Greater Manchester</li><li>Dr Shengke Zhi - Bowdon Ward Councillor, Trafford Council</li></ul>MODERATOR: Prof Peter Gries - Manchester China Institute Director

EVENT FORMAT: The event will start with a short introduction of the speakers, a discussion among them and will conclude with a Q&A from the audience. PARTICIPANTS: We warmly encourage everyone to join this event, whether you are a student, academic, policy-maker, member of the Manchester-based Chinese community, or simply interested in the topic.

<h3>ABOUT THE ORGANISERS</h3><a href="https://www.mci.manchester.ac.uk/" title="https://www.mci.manchester.ac.uk/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">The Manchester China Institute (MCI)</a> promotes multidisciplinary research, teaching and programming with impact beyond academia, seeking to remedy class, racial, gender, and other inequalities, and to improve mutual understanding in UK-China relations. The MCI is based at the University of Manchester.Venue accessibility: Please note that you must use the stairs to access the venue. Apologies for any inconvenience caused by this.

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