Board Member Ken Lau Accompanies Minneapolis Delegation to Harbin.

Posted on January 10, 2019 by admin

Board member Ken Lau has accompanied a Minneapolis delegation led by two City Council members, Kevin Reich and Steve Fletcher, to Minneapolis’ Sister City Harbin (Heilongjiang) to celebrate the opening of the Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival. The delegation included members of the leadership of Meet Minneapolis, local China Insight publisher Greg Hugh, and Read more about Board Member Ken Lau Accompanies Minneapolis Delegation to Harbin.[…]

Happy New Year!

Posted on January 10, 2019April 24, 2021 by admin

Happy New Year! The Board of Directors of the USCPFA – Minnesota Chapter wishes you and yours a healthy, happy and fulfilling New Year of 2019. Our Chapter has many initiatives in 2019, and we look forward to participation from as broad a range of interested people that we can reach. From our traditional Chinese Read more about Happy New Year![…]

Er-Hu Master Zhang Yu Ming to Perform in Minnesota

Posted on September 4, 2018April 24, 2021 by admin

Mr. ZHANG Yu Ming, acclaimed master of the traditional Chinese er-hu, will perform on Saturday evening, September 15, at 7:00 pm at Sundin Hall on the Hamline University campus. Joining Master ZHANG will be the award-winning String Werks Quintet. Master ZHANG will also offer an er-hu seminar and a master class while he is in Read more about Er-Hu Master Zhang Yu Ming to Perform in Minnesota[…]

USCPFA-MN Showcases Minneapolis’ Chinese Sister City Harbin at Annual Sister Cities Day

Posted on August 13, 2018September 5, 2018 by admin

On July 22, Minneapolis hosted its 11th annual â€œSister Cities Dayâ€ celebration, at Nicollet Island Pavilion next to Minneapolisâ€™ historic St. Anthony Falls. Hundreds of people attended the event, which featured displays from Minneapolis’ Sister Cities, performances from several countries, and free ice cream courtesy of Meet Minneapolis. Our Chapter once again staffed the Harbin Read more about USCPFA-MN Showcases Minneapolis’ Chinese Sister City Harbin at Annual Sister Cities Day[…]

2018 Team Friendship Paddles at Lake Phalen

Posted on August 13, 2018September 5, 2018 by admin

After a yearâ€™s hiatus, our dragon boat crew â€œTeam Friendshipâ€ once again participated in the Twin Citiesâ€™ Dragon Festival at Phalen Regional Park in St. Paul.Â While our competitive performance was a bit disappointing, we were delighted to have a team with a great mix of paddlers of both Chinese and western heritage, with a Read more about 2018 Team Friendship Paddles at Lake Phalen[…]

Welcome from the President

Posted on June 18, 2018April 27, 2023 by admin

Welcome to the Minnesota Chapter of the US-China Peoples Friendship Association! The USCPFA-MN was founded over 40 years ago, at a time when there were no diplomatic relations and few other connections between the Peoples Republic of China and the U.S., with the mission of building friendship and mutual understanding between the peoples of China Read more about Welcome from the President[…]