Johnson Chang (Chang Tsong-zung)
Art Director, Hanart T Z Gallery (Hong Kong)
Embassy of India (new location)
Tianze Road, Liang Ma Qiao,
Chaoyang District
印度驻华使馆
北京市朝阳区亮马桥天泽路
Yindu Dashiguan Chaoyang Qu Liang Ma Qiao Tianze Lu
Please note this is a new embassy address.
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For centuries China has uniquely and profoundly shaped East Asia. But why has China’s recent economic and cultural shift radically changed its influence as well as its own past? Can contemporary India serve as a link to understanding contemporary China? How do China’s and India’s modernity compare and how can they refresh each other?
Charlie Custer
Writer; Documentary Filmmaker
Embassy of Poland
1 Ritan Lu
波兰大使馆日坛路1号
BIS events are open to foreign passport holders only.
All BIS events are off-the-record. Photography, filming and recording are not permitted.
Non-members welcome for a single lecture fee of RMB 50 (students with valid ID RMB 20).
Membership desk open 7:00 pm for 7:30 pm lecture,
no reservations necessary.
For inquiries on the day of the event, from 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm, please call 137 1767 2167.
Charlie Custer is a Beijing-based writer and documentary filmmaker. As the founder and editor of the blog ChinaGeeks, he has been writing about social issues in China for many years. His work has appeared everywhere from Foreign Policy to the Global Times. He currently works for Penn Olson covering the tech scene in China, and spends his free time working on a documentary film about Chinese children. Learn more about this special documentary preview in our monthly email to members.
