Event

Public Lecture: History of the South China Sea – South China Sea Trade in the Tang Dynasty

30 September 2016

The speaker will introduce the trade relations between the Tang Dynasty and Southeast Asian countries, and the artifacts from the Tang Shipwreck displayed in the Asian Civilisations Museum of Singapore. > Details

Public Lecture: Overview of the Foreign Relations of Ancient China

09 September 2016

This lecture aims to give an overview of Ancient China’s relations with neighboring countries and to introduce China’s international views throughout its history. > Details

Guided tour on “To See a World in a Grain of Sand: Ancient Maritime and Overland Trade”

18 August 2016

The Savantas Liberal Arts Academy and the Maritime Silk Road Society are organizing a guided tour on “To See a World in a Grain of Sand: Ancient Maritime and Overland Trade”. This visit aims to provide a chance for participants to better understand the maritime and land routes of the Silk Road, and the fascinating cross-cultural exchanges on art and culture across China, Asia, the Middle East and Europe. > Details

Special Talk: Contemporary Confucianism

15 July 2016

Due to the high number of registrants, the venue has been changed to Savantas Policy Institute. > Details

Visit to the Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

09 July 2016

The Savantas Liberal Arts Academy and the Maritime Silk Road Society are organizing a visit to the Office of The Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (OCMFA). This visit aims to provide a chance for students to better understand the work of OCMFA, learn more about the diplomatic history of the nation and to interact with young diplomats. > Details

Guided tour on “Mare Nostrum: Roman Navy and Pompeii”

23 June 2016

The Savantas Liberal Arts Academy and the Maritime Silk Road Society are organizing a guided tour on “Mare Nostrum: Roman Navy and Pompeii” this month. This visit aims to provide a chance for participants to better understand the ancient maritime history, and to have a glimpse of 110 sets of invaluable exhibits from about 10 museums and heritage organizations in Rome, Naples, Pompeii and other parts of Italy. > Details