When the end of monsoon season first left unaccompanied Chinese merchants in Southeast Asian ports for months at a time, they formed local diaspora communities in a process that has spanned at least 18 centuries.
Posted: 2/12/2026
In collaboration with the Asia Pacific Center, the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering co-hosted a November 6, 2025 screening of “A Chip Odyssey," Taiwan's first feature-length documentary chronicling how the island of 23 million people became the world's indispensable hub for advanced semiconductor manufacturing.
Posted: 1/30/2026
The Cantonese Arts and Culture Endowment has been established at UCLA with a generous gift from May Chong '79, a longtime supporter of UCLA. She established this fund to preserve and promote Cantonese traditions, arts, and language and to foster education and cultural exchange and community engagement for future generations.
Posted: 10/29/2025
The 2025 International Symposium on Global Chinese Philanthropy took place on September 5-6 at Zhejiang University in Hangzhou, China, and was made possible with the generous support of the Long Family Foundation and Cyrus Tang Foundation.
Posted: 9/30/2025
The Perfect Harmony Cultural Exchange Association, in partnership with the Chinese Women's New Life Movement Club of Los Angeles, proudly presented the long-awaited Perfect Harmony Cultural Exchange Talent Expo 2025 on Sunday, August 17, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. at the Culture Center of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Los Angeles.
Posted: 8/19/2025