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Community Salon focused on ESEA Women's History
The latest collaboration for Chinatown Collective is a community salon for Women's History Month, at West End Arts Library developed in partnership with Dr Anna Sulan Masing , Dr Xiao Ma of Chinatown Collective , and Dr Anushka Tay at Westminster City Council Libraries . It is part of Looking Back to Look Forward: 40 Years of Chinatown in Central London , a year-long festival (October 2025 – September 2026) led by Chinatown Collective CIC that invites everyone to reflect on
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Feb 133 min read


New artist-led Chinatown performance work
In Search of Rice is not your typical Chinatown visitor experience. There are no stop-and-stare facts or dates to memorise. Instead, this is an artist-led participatory performance experience that invites you to feel Chinatown in a different way. IMAGE CREDIT: Victoria Yuan-Yi Ying 2026 Guided by three artists you’ll move through London’s Chinatown together as a group - listening to stories, noticing colours and markings, breathing in scents, and responding to the space aroun
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Feb 103 min read


Opportunity to Volunteer as a Chinatown Walking Tour Guide in an award-winning team
Would you like to make an impact in London’s Chinatown? Do you love to learn about people and places? Are you a storyteller? Would you like to share your own history of Chinatown with other people? Do you get joy and energy boosts from acts of community service? We are recruiting new volunteers to train and serve as History Champion guides for our award winning Chinatown walking tour team. History Champions lead regular walking tours for members of the public including seco
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Feb 33 min read


Looking Back to Look Forward: 40 Years of Chinatown in Central London
October 2025 marks 40 years since Westminster City Council officially designated London’s Chinatown — a vibrant neighbourhood that continues to evolve while holding deep cultural and historical significance. Looking Back to Look Forward: 40 Years of Chinatown in Central London is a year-long festival (October 2025 – September 2026) that invites everyone to reflect on Chinatown’s layered past and imagine its future. Working with business communities, researchers, writers, com
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Oct 25, 20252 min read


Chinatown Collective says a Big Hello
Chinatown Collective, a volunteer-led community interest company (CIC) held an evening celebration to say a Big Hello to supporters and...
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Nov 14, 20241 min read
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