The Australia China Friendship Society is a non-profit organisation, run completely by volunteers. It was founded in the early 1950s to promote friendship and understanding between the people of Australia and China.
To promote friendship and understanding between the peoples of Australia and the People’s Republic of China.
To further, advance, and encourage the above objectives through any means including endeavours, contacts, or exchanges in the fields of education, cultures, arts, music, languages, literature, medicine, health, science or benevolence.
In keeping with that objective we engage in the following activities:
We hold regular meetings for members which include film nights, guest speakers and other activities;
We organise tours to China and other countries, at the lowest possible cost;
We host delegations from China;
We make awards to the most proficient and the most improved students of mandarin at government schools and colleges;
We celebrate the Lantern festival;
We conduct conversation evenings in the Chinese language;
We organise excursions and social occasions for members and friends; and
We raise money to support the education of disadvantaged children in China's poorer areas through the Hope Project.
ACFS Act Branch Inc. PO Box 530 Civic Square ACT 2608 email: acfsact@hotmail.com
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