The Elegant Beauty of Kunqu

Mr. LI Hongliang has been a Kunqu performing artist for over 40 years. He will share his unique insights and talk about the performance characteristics and the beauty of the vocals of different roles in Kunqu Opera.

Connecting to the World Cultural Talk: Dialogue with Consul General of Kazakhstan

Connecting to the World Cultural Talk: Korean Food Culture

In the talk led by the instructor from the Korean Cultural Center, participants will learn about the history and culture of Korean food, discover how to make some of the most popular dishes in Korean cuisine, and have a taste of the traditional Korean dis

Connecting to the World Cultural Talk: Cantare Super Librum (Singing upon the Book)

In the talk, Mr. Aldo Platteau, an esteemed Belgian musician, will take the audience on a journey of rediscovery, exploring the historical context, technical aspects and application of vocal practice in Belgian music.

Connecting to the World Talk - Mapping the Evolution of Chinese Institutions in Singapore: A Historical GIS Study

This talk delves into the historical evolution of Chinese institutions in Singapore, focusing on Chinese clan associations and religious organizations. Utilizing GIS technology, we aim to showcase the transformative processes of these institutions.

Dialogue with the Foreign Ministry: A Changing World and China’s Diplomacy in the New Era

You are invited to participate in the Dialogue with Ms. ZHOU Qian, Director-General, Department of Treaty and Law...

Connecting to the World Talk: French Art of Living

Cultural Exchange Oasis is pleased to invite Mr. Marc Lamy, Deputy Consul General of France in Hong Kong & Macau to share with CityU communities - “l’art de vivre” (The Art of Living).

The Music Tradition in the Guangfu Region: From Late Ming to Early Qing

Chinese music studies can be divided into two categories: "court music" and "folk music". Cantonese music is under the latter one and can carry two different styles, “refined" and "popular".

Dialogue Series with Consuls General: Hungary

The Dialogue Series with Consuls General provides CityU students and staff with excellent opportunities to exchange ideas and learn about the latest development of a number of selected countries.

Dishui Nanyin Lecture Tour (Higher Education Institutions)

Dishui Nanyin is one of the traditional singing performances in Guangdong, mostly performed by blind artists in restaurants, teahouses, or private occasions. It was widely popular in Hong Kong at the beginning of the 20th century.