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Taikang Art Museum Opens: Beijing CBD Embraces Another Art Landmark
Written by , 11 September 2023Located at the core area of Beijing CBD, Taikang Art Museum (TAM) was officially open to the public on August 22. Its debut titled Engaging with the World: Modern and Contemporary Chinese Art Since the Dawn of the 20th Century will run until January 12, 2024. The operation of TAM reflects the progress made by Taikang in the art and public welfare domains, marking that Taikang has embarked on a brand new journey. TAM, a non-profit private art museum, is committed to advancing the development, research, and collection of contemporary Chinese art. Founded by Taikang Insurance Group, TAM has evolved from TAIKANG SPACE, an art institution renowned for two decades of operational experience. The vision of TAM is to integrate art into the life of the general public and to create a new cultural landmark in the city. In its pursuit of academic excellence, TAM has emphasized modern Chinese art since the 20th century, contemporary art, and future-oriented new…27
Single-origin Coffee Tasting and Promotion Event Launched in Beijing's CBD
Written by , 17 August 2023On August 3, a single-origin coffee tasting and promotion event kicked off in the Central Business District (CBD) in Chaoyang District, Beijing, where diplomatic envoys from multiple coffee-producing countries gathered to share resources and present their country's coffee varieties. In 2022, China's total import and export trade volume of coffee and the related products reached 230,000 tons, with a total trade value of CNY 9.346 billion. In recent years, Chaoyang has been making significant efforts in developing a "City of Coffee". Currently, the district is home to about 50 percent of Beijing's coffee shops and the CBD itself houses nearly 700 coffee shops. The number of coffee shops per 10,000 people is on par with that of major cities in the world like New York and Tokyo. The Tasting and Promotion Event welcomed guests including the personnel of the coffee-producing countries' embassies in China, a key figure of the International Coffee Organization, staff members of Beijing…28
Let’s go - chaoyang
Written by , 20 October 2023I have a question What do you think of Chaoyang “Chaoyang is a microcosm of China's development.” Fernando Lugris Ambassador of Uruguay to China I think Chaoyang district is a clear expression of what's going on in Beijing and in China in general You have done a lot of renovations This is a city and a district with a lot of optimism Federico Roberto Antonelli Director of the Italian Cultural Institute in Beijing Cultural Counsellor of the Embassy of Italy to China In 1977, It was my first time to Chaoyang District There was no Italian restaurant Only a few international restaurants at that time Today, we can have different Italian food every day Tamas Hajba Hungarian diplomat in China OECD's senior adviser in China Degree of internationalization is also significant This is a location where domestic and foreign cultures coexist “Chaoyang is a…29
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