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For the past 14 years, the Bay Area Council has brought together leaders across the region to commemorate the contributions of the Chinese and Chinese American communities to the Bay Area’s culture and economy. This year, the Council proudly continues its tradition with the iconic Lunar New Year Spring Festival Celebration, marking the Year of [] This year’s Global Leadership Award was given to local celebrity chef, Martin Yan, for his decades of work as an ambassador of both Chinese and American culture. The 12th annual celebration, one of the Council’s most popular events, also served as the grand opening of the new Bay Area Council Yangpu office. The Bay Area’s strong and enduring relationship with China was celebrated on February 18, 2020 when hundreds of leaders gathered at the Bay Area Council’s 10th Annual Chinese New Year Celebration presented by Bank of the Orient. The gathering at the beautiful Julia Morgan Ballroom offered a perfect backdrop as the Council honored Senator Dianne Feinstein [] The Year of the Snake is upon us as communities across the Bay Area celebrate Lunar New Year, Chinese New Year or Tet. Here’s a sampling of ways to join in the celebrations. Children’s This morning, on February 17th, the 13th Chinese Lunar New Year Celebration was hosted by the San Francisco Bay Area Council, with Xue Kan, deputy secretary of the district committee and mayor of the district, participating via video link. He engaged with the guests in real time during the event. The Bay Area Council celebrated the Lunar New Year and the arrival of the Year of the Ox during a virtual event this week that spanned the Pacific and honored former Gov. Jerry Brown for his enduring leadership in promoting stronger ties between California and China on a wide range of issues. Bay Area ZGZG Chinese New Year Gala: 7 p.m. Jan. 21, Center for the Performing Arts, 255 Almaden Blvd., San Jose. This traditional Chinese New Year Gala, also known as “Chunwan”, features a Ring in Lunar New Year with Chinese dancers, acrobatics, origami, dim sum, and more at a packed celebration at the W. Join for cultural performances and workshops and stay for goodies like chicken shumai, shrimp hargow, and wood ear mushroom gyoza; Wednesday, 6pm to 10pm. San Francisco Symphony Chinese New Year Concert: 5 p.m. Feb. 16, Davies Symphony Hall, 201 Van Ness Ave. Celebrate Lunar New Year and the Year of the Pig with the San Francisco Symphony at this family event($36-$70) that draws on Asian traditions, past and present. Arrive at 4 p.m. for an activity-filled, pre-concert reception. Lunar New Year is one of the most vibrant and exciting holidays in San Francisco and the Bay Area. The Chinese New Year Parade in San Francisco is one of the largest celebrations outside of Asia. The Bay Area comes alive with lion dances, cultural performances, and family-friendly festivities. The Bay Area’s strong and enduring relationship with China was celebrated this week (Feb. 18) when hundreds of leaders gathered at the Bay Area Council’s 10th Annual Chinese New Year event presented by Bank of the Orient. The gathering at the beautiful Julia Morgan Ballroom offered a perfect backdrop as the Council honored Sen. Dianne For the past 13 years, the Bay Area Council has brought together leaders from far and wide to honor the invaluable cultural, social and economic contributions of the Chinese and Chinese American communities to the Bay Area. This year, the Council proudly continues its tradition with the iconic Lunar New Year Spring Festival Celebration, marking [] More than 300 close friends gathered Thursday evening (Feb. 26) as the Bay Area Council celebrated Chinese New Year and ushered in the Year of the Ram at the Julia Morgan Ballroom, with special remarks from new Chinese Consul General Luo Linquan. A packed room of Bay Area Council members, partners and friends gathered Wednesday (Feb. 13) to honor Florence Fang with the Global Leadership Award at our 9th Annual Chinese New Year event celebrating the Year of the Pig. San Francisco Mayor London Breed was among a number of dignitaries, including state Controller Betty Yee and [] The Bay Area Council begins the new year with a renewed sense of optimism and energy, along with a sober and focused deter Up, Up and Away: United Bringing New Jobs to SFO Dec 16 2022 For the past 12 years, the Bay Area Council has brought together leaders across the region to commemorate the contributions of the Chinese and Chinese American communities to the Bay Area’s culture and economy. This year, Council’s legendary Lunar New Year Spring Festival Celebration will return in-person to the Bay after two years of virtual [] The Council recently was honored to host a reception for new Chinese Consul General to San Francisco Donghua Wang welcoming him to the Bay Area and reaffirming our commitment to expanding and deepening bilateral trade and investment between our region and China. Council Hosts Trans-Pacific Ceremony to Celebrate Chinese New Year Court Rules in Favor of Bay Area Council in Lawsuit Opposing Trump Administration H-1B This week, in a significant stride toward rebuilding bilateral economic cooperation, the China-California Business Forum was held in-person in Los Angeles for the first time since 2019. The forum was jointly hosted by the Bay Area Council, the Chinese Consulate General in Los Angeles, and the China Chamber of Commerce for the Import and Export of Machinery [] The Jewish News of Northern California. Friday, Feb. 2 “Soy Vey: Chinese New Year Shabbat” — The social-philanthropic nonprofit Value Culture presents a Jewish-Chinese, family-style dinner prepared by chef Kathy Fang of Food Network’s “House of Fang.”
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