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XCA strives to promote Chinese culture in the UK and provides a platform for Chinese people to have their voices heard and to get involved in the mainstream social activities. Over the past years, XCA has organised all sorts of social and cultural activities and events for its members and the general public. The UK Chinese Dragon Boat Festival is one of the most high-profile events organised by XCA.

ABOUT THE EVENT ORGANISER XINHUA CHINESE ASSOCIATION Xinhua Chinese Association (XCA) was established in Manchester in 2004. The association represents a new generation of Chinese people. Most of the XCA members originally came to the UK for academic studies, later settling down as professionals working in and contributing to many fields including Education, Science and Technology, Medicine and Business.

Ms Hongwei Wang

Tourism & Entertainment Director of XCA, General Secretary, Chinese Arts Association, Manchester Ms Yanqiu Wang

Dr Jiashen Li

Membership Director of XCA, Acupuncturist, Stockport

Health and Hygiene Director of XCA, Lecturer in Textile Science & Engineering, University of Manchester

Chairman of XCA, Director of CS Energy Consultancy Dr Hanxin Yang

Ms Xuebing Li

Vice Chairman and Secretary General of XCA, MD of Suman Education Dr Yanzhong Xu

Vice Chairman of XCA, Reader in Textile Materials, University of Manchester Dr Xiaogang Chen

Fine Arts Director of XCA, Professor of Control Systems, University of Manchester Prof Zhengtao Ding

Public Services Director of XCA, Public Servant, Salford City Council Ms Lingling Cao

CPD Director of XCA, Deputy Head of Food Engineering, Sheffield Hallam University Dr Hongwei Zhang

Vice Chairwomen of XCA, Director of LaChine LinCom Ltd

Dr Ning Su

Dr Mei Xing

Dr Yihong Song

Ms Qing Zhang

Prof Jianren Lyu

Non-executive Director of XCA, Prof Lin Li

Non-executive Director of XCA, Professor of EEE, University of Manchester Prof Wuqiang Yang

Culture & Arts Director of XCA, Senior Clinical Physiologist

Treasurer of XCA, Director of LaChine LinCom Ltd

Education and Youth Director of XCA, President of ATCM

Sports & Fitness Director of XCA,

Non-executive Director of XCA,

Medical Lab Technician, University of Manchester

Head of Biological Physics, University of Manchester

Formerly Director of LPRC, University of Manchester