諮詢

You are cordially invited to:

The Changing Chinese Community in Britain - From Limehouse to the Thames Gateway London Conference

In collaboration with the Launch of Research Findings

Meeting the Challenge in Chinese Community Service Provision in 2012

Thursday, 10 November 2005
From 9:15am – 12:00noon
At Museum of London
London Wall.
London EC2Y 5HN

RSVP 31st October 2005
Please reply by email to info@chinese-network.net
or Fax: 020 8432 0685

Chinese community started from the very humble beginning at the East End 's Limehouse district that dating back to the mid 1800's. Today, over 80,000 Chinese people of diverse origins living in London . They worked from different area and professional industry and playing a vital role of London social and economical development.

Thames Gateway in east London is a central government's priority area for regeneration and also identified as a priority for growth in the London Mayor's spatial development, transport and economic development strategies. The Mayor of London has decided the creation of a new Chinese business, cultural and social quarter in the region. The Chinese community is optimistically looking forward to engage with the development of this new Chinese Business Quarter in Thames Gateway.

The conference is strived at bringing together practitioners from London Chinese voluntary and community groups, Chinese business cooperates, London Development Agency, Think London, Business Link 4 London and other statutory agencies and mainstream organisations to have an open dialogue on London development and economic issues.

Aims of the Conference 

• Gathering various forces to strengthen the promotion of the Chinese community in London and making the Chinese community walk toward the Greater London development.
• To facilitate liaison between groups and develop lines of communication and representation between the Chinese voluntary and community groups, Chinese business sector and statutory agencies on key policy and planning issues which affects the Chinese community.
• To promote the role of the voluntary and community sector and establish effective partnerships between the Chinese voluntary and community groups, statutory agencies and the Chinese business sector.
• To identify the needs and work, also the opportunity with communities, service users and other agencies to develop appropriate action.

Target Audience

The conference welcomes the people from Chinese voluntary and community groups as well as business sector in London who are concerned about the community issues in particular about the Thames Gateway development. The conference also sincerely wishes that high government official, the senior officers from local authority, the chief executive officer from mainstream organisations as well as the people of the cultural and educational, commercial and media up to total 200 delegates.

Programme

How to book a place:

Web - Complete the online booking form

Email - Send your name, job title, organisation, address, telephone number and any special requirements to: info@chinese-network.net

Fax - Complete the registration form and fax to: 020 8432 0685

Post - Complete the registration form and post to: London Chinese Community Network (Conference), Ground Floor, Boardman House, 64 Broadway, London E15 1NG

Olympic Bid, Chinese Engagement Session

London’s Chinese Community & London’s Bid to host the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games
Wednesday March 2, 1.00 - 4.30pm, Canary Wharf

Dear colleague,

You are invited to come and join us at a special community event hosted by London Chinese Community Network, London Civic Forum and London 2012.

London’s Bid to host the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games is developing at a rapid pace. It is critical that London’s communities have the chance to voice their opinions about plans, as well as demonstrate their support.

This event has three aims:

1. To provide you with the opportunity to ask London 2012 your questions about London’s Bid.
2. To discuss with your community leaders and representatives, the benefits and opportunities for Chinese groups and businesses of hosting the Games in London.
3. To explore ways in which you can demonstrate your support.

The booking form and flyer below give details of the event and how to sign up. Please contact Louise Smith at louise@londoncivicforum.org.uk or on 020 8709 9775 with any queries. Please note that places on this event are limited and will be allocated on a first come, first serve basis. Refreshments will be provided on the day.

Finally, there is a fax back form, which asks some questions about London 2012 and its work. As usual, we would be grateful if you could take the time to return it to us. This will be extremely useful in helping us to plan the event.

Yours faithfully

Tom Cheung LCCN

Kate Monkhouse London Civic Forum

Ayesha Quresh London 2012

“Policing: Building Safer Communities Together”

Consultation Seminar for the Chinese Community 

五月二十八日(星期五)
下午一時至四時
倫敦爵祿街28/29號2字樓

1:00pm – 4:00pm (Lunch starts at 1:00pm)
Friday 28 May 2004
2F., 28/29 Gerrard Street , London W1D 6JP
(Chinese Community Centre)
Nearest Underground Station: Leicester Square , Piccadilly Circus 

• Are you familiar with the Police Reform?
• How can you engage and influence police authorities on community safety?
• What do you think the police service should do to tackle crimes?
• How can the new police complaints system to increase public confidence and raise standards.

The London Chinese Community Network (LCCN) in partnership with The Monitoring Group is organising a consultation seminar to look into all these issues and this is your unique opportunity to reflect your comments directly to the police authorities in respect to the Chinese community.

Speakers: Jabez Lam (The Monitoring Group); Jonathan Brady (Chief Inspector, Chinatown Unit, Metropolitan Police Service), Deborah Glass (Commissioner for London & South East, Independent Police Complaints Commission)

To register a place for the Consultation Seminar, please download and complete the reply slip below or contact Richard Lam on (020) 8432 0682 for any queries.

Your participation is important in building a safer community.