AsianInNY, New York’s premier online destination for multicultural networking and entertainment, is hosting a grand Moon Festival Celebration on Saturday, October 1st, 2011 from 8pm to 11pm at the Bennett Media Studio (723 Washington Street, NY). There will be an exciting line-up of quality entertainment, from comedy to dance, music, art and fashion. The first 200 people who purchase tickets online will receive complimentary, exclusive gifts upon arrival.
About 200 executives attended the seminar-cum-luncheon “Hong Kong as Regional Logistics Hub – The Best Link in Your Global Supply Chain,” held September 6 in New York. « more »
Paris, September 23, 2011 – Mandarin Oriental, Paris celebrated its entry into Paris society yesterday with a glamorous gala attended by more than 500 celebrities, dignitaries and society guests. « more »
On Sunday, September 25th, NTD will host it’s Tenth Anniversary Benefit Gala – The Emperor’s Banquet, celebrating the history, pageantry and tradition of five thousand years of Chinese cuisine from all regions of China. « more »
On Sunday, September 18, 2011, Verizon Wireless will be at the China Day Festival from 12:00PM -6:00PM to help celebrate the Autumn Moon Festival with the Chinese community at Sara Roosevelt Park in New York City. « more »
Gulnara Karimova of GULI is the only designer of Central Asian origin to ever show a fashion collection at the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in New York. GULI Spring/Summer 2012 collection will feature thirty looks in natural silk, organic cotton, leather embellishments, rare Uzbek fabrics such as shoi, and intricate ikat prints – all updated with contemporary shapes and cuts. « more »
On September 15 and 16, Christie’s New York will present Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, which all together offers over 550 objects across many categories and tastes, and many from private collections. Highlighting the sale is a very rare large and finely cast gilt-bronze figure of Vairocana (estimate: $600,000-800,000), which is an exceptional example of its type, exhibiting superb casting and fine attention to detail. With estimates ranging from $4,000 to $1 million, the sale is expected to realize in the region of $19 million. « more »
