The Centre for Asian Studies invites scholars of area studies, international relations, international economics and other subjects to submit papers to an international conference Shifting inter-regional balance: EU-East Asia economic cooperation, to be held October 21-22 in Kaunas. The conference focuses on, but is not limited to, the role of small countries amidst the shifting […]

Centre for Asian Studies would like to invite everyone to Taiwan Culture Day! During the event Taiwanese students invited by Taipei Mission in Latvia will perform Chinese martial arts, traditional dances, introduce Chinese calligraphy, Taiwanese cuisine, games, traditional festivals and many more. Participants will have a chance to interact with guest students, try out the […]

On 1 March, VMU opened its new division, Taiwan Centre – the first of its kind in the entire Eastern Europe. The occasion was marked with a festive opening ceremony and the international scientific conference Chinese / Taiwanese Studies in Baltic States. Guests of the event included Representative of Taipei Mission in Riga ambassador Gary […]