Lijia Zhang's Blog, page 39
March 14, 2017
Talk at WAB
I was thrilled and honored to speak at WAB (Western Academy of Beijing) about Lotus and gender issue in China. What an enlightened school to invite a writer to talk about sex trade!
March 13, 2017
March 10, 2017
Wine festival in hk
What fun to give an inspirational speech at a wine festival even though I don’t even drink!
March 9, 2017
Book talk in Hong Kong
I had a successful book talk at Paddyfield bookstore in Hong Kong tonight, organized by the ‘writers circle’. When I arrived, the organizer said “we got a bit of problem”. I said: “what?” •Too many people signed up!” What a nice problem!
March 8, 2017
my event in Shanghai on March 18
I’ll be speaking at 2 pm on saturday March 18 about my debut novel Lotus and the growing gender inequality in China. It’s a joint event between Shanghai Literature Festival and FCC. Hope you can join in. thank you!
International women’s day!
Happy international women’s day! One of the most enjoyable way to celebrate the occasion is to attend the breakfast gathering at Capital M, hosted by the Australian ambassador. The speaker is always inspiring and food fabulous!
March 6, 2017
Speaking on women’s issues
Tonight I had the honor to be one of the three speakers commenting on women’s issue in China to mark the International Women’s Day. It was introduced by his excellency the Irish ambassador. A full house. For once women held more than half of the room!
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Speaking at the Irish embassy to commemorate the international women’s day
Tonight I had the honor to be one of the three speakers commenting on women’s issue in China to mark the International Women’s Day. It was introduced by his excellency the Irish ambassador. A full house. For once women held more than half of the room!
