Fête Chinoise learned about Kira Omans’ story as a Chinese adoptee and wanted to share her story about how she embraced Chinese culture being part of the Chinese diaspora and adoptee culture.
Read MoreFête Chinoise spoke with the well-known Principal Dancer of the Canadian National Ballet, Xiao Nan Yu again this month to reflect on our work together, her outlook on ballet, and her final performances next month. The winner of the Rolex Dancers First Award in 2018, she was recognized for her outstanding performance of her portrayal of Paulina in The Winter’s Tale.
Read MoreRead this story about fraught relationships with language by Governor General Award winner, David Yee. “My relationship to Cantonese is complicated, as is my relationship to Chinese-ness, as is my relationship to mixed-ness.”
Read MoreAuthor Jennifer J. Lau wondered what this celebration marks for fellow Chinese-Canadians beyond red pockets and large family gatherings, and for Canadians at large who see the festivities unfolding around them between New Year and Valentine’s Day.
Read MoreAn intimate affair to pay tribute to a most inspiring and accomplished individual, Dr. Tak Mak, and to learn more about Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, one of the top 5 cancer research centres in the world.
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