Usher in the Year of the Horse and celebrate the coming of spring at River Hongbao 2014! Held at Singapore’s iconic Floating Platform @ Marina Bay and organised by Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Associations, Singapore Press Holdings, Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Singapore Tourism Board and People’s Association, River Hongbao is proud [全文]
SFCCA organised an entrepreneurship seminar "Heartland Entrepreneurs" on 28th December 2013. As part of the "New Immigrants and Singapore Society" series, SFCCA was honoured to have two representatives from the Singapore Business Federation, Dr Lee Seng Li and Mdm Chia Sai Im speaking to 85 fervent residents about the role of heartland entrepreneurs in Singapore. [全文]
SFCCA presented an evening of melodious music performances on 4 December 2013 at the Singapore Chinese Orchestra Concert Hall. Titled “My Clan! My Music!”, the concert brought together more than 200 performers of 8 different Chinese Orchestras from Dunman High School, Siong Leng Musical Association, Singapore Ann Kway Association, Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, Singapore [全文]
The 3rd Zong Xiang National Student Weiqi Championship, which aims to promote traditional Chinese culture and the game of Weiqi, was successfully held on 24th November 2013 (Sunday) at the SFCCA auditorium. The Guest-of-Honour was Mr Choo Thiam Siew, President of the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts. Young participants focusing their attention on the competition [全文]
SFCCA's Social Affairs Committee organised a visit to the Kong Chow Wui Koon on 2nd November 2013. About 87 participants had a fun and engaging time. Participants touring the History Gallery at the SFCCA premises Sharing of anecdotes about Kong Chow Wui Koon by one of the guides
After a span of 8 months, the "Get to Know Singapore" competition successfully concluded on 27th October 2013, with a total of 8 teams competing for the championship title. The Guest-of-Honour was Mr Lawrence Wong, Acting Minister for Culture, Community and Youth, and Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Communications and Information. Participants preparing for [全文]
The SFCCA Social Affairs Committee organised a seminar on the "Singapore Collective Unconscious" on 26th October 2013 (Saturday) at the SFCCA Conference Room (Level 2). The guest speaker was Mr Low Teck Keong who specialises in counselling and psychological services. The seminar was part of the“New Immigrants and Singapore Society”series and provided the participants with [全文]
SFCCA successfully organised a seminar on "Mandarin, Chinese Dialects and Clan Associations" on 5th October 2013 at the SFCCA Auditorium. The guest speaker was Professor Eddie Kuo Chen-Yu, Academic Advisor to Singapore Institute of Management, and the seminar attracted more than 300 interested participants. Professor Kuo elaborated on Singapore's language policies in the different stages [全文]
The Straits Settlements refer to a group of British colonies comprising Singapore, Penang and Malacca. Historically, these three states were closely inter-connected. In order to strengthen interaction and ties between the Singapore and Malaysia academic communities, the SFCCA organised a forum on Baba culture on 21st September 2013 (Saturday), from 9.30am to 5pm, at the [全文]
The third Zong Xiang Challenge Trophy was held at the Singapore Island Country Club on 12th September 2013. This year, the golf tournament attracted a total of 30 participating teams. Not only did the SFCCA President Chua Thian Poh personally take part in the Challenge, he also sponsored the prizes and gifts, alongside other council [全文]