11 Years of Life, Love & Legacy — Indian Association of China Dear Community Members, The 11th Annual Indian Community Blood Donation Drive – Bridging Cultures, Saving Lives was held at the Shanghai Blood Center on Hongqiao Road on Sunday, 7th September 2025. Organized by the Indian Association of China in partnership with the Shanghai Municipal Health authorities, the event once again embodied the spirit of compassion and solidarity. We were honored by the presence of Mr. Pratik Mathur, Consul General of India in […]
IABC, Cross-Chamber Networking Event on 21st May 2026
Dear Community,We are delighted to announce the IA Tennis Ball Cricket Mela 2026: a community celebration that unites sport, culture, Indian cuisine, and festivity in one unforgettable day. Join us on Saturday, 23 May 2026 at the NAIS Grounds, Nord Anglia International School, Pudong, for an energising outdoor programme designed for families, friends, and neighbours of all ages. From competitive cricket to curated activities for children, from a morning wellness session to exceptional Indian cuisine, the event is crafted to deliver a memorable experience for everyone—whether you […]
It’s time once again to celebrate the incredible talents of our young ones at Bal Diwas 2026 ! Theme: Rangilo Bharat A celebration of colors, cultures, and unity, “Rangilo Bharat” is a heartfelt tribute to the vibrant spirit of India. From the sun-kissed sands of Rajasthan to the emerald valleys of Kerala, from the rhythmic beats of the Punjabi dhol to the graceful elegance of Classical and folk music and dance across India, every corner of our nation tells its own enchanting story.This celebration […]
Dear Community Members, We are thrilled to announce the much-awaited IA Badminton Tournament 2025, happening in Shanghai on 29th November 2025! 🎉This exciting annual event brings together badminton enthusiasts from across cities for a full day of energy, competition, and community spirit. Whether you’re a regular player or joining just for fun, this is your chance to be part of the action! Scan the Poster to register now!Please read the details below carefully to complete your registration.📅 Tournament DetailsDate & Time: 29th November 2025 | Reporting Time: […]
The community was joined by IA’s patron, CG Shri Pratik Mathur, Consulate General of India, Shanghai – who spoke about India’s competitiveness in various areas and positive investment trend, setting the tone for collaboration between nations. And the keynote speaker, Ms. Anke Schrader from the Greater China , Director of the Economist Intelligence Corporate Network at the Economist Group , shared deeper insights into China’s business environment and strategic implications for organizations cross nations operating in China – inbound or […]
Seize this opportunity to shine! Register now and embark on a journey of self-discovery through speech. Please go through the following rules and register before 8th November 2025. Age Groups Event Details 📅Date: 15th November 2025, Saturday 🕙Time: 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM CST 📍Venue: Bollywood Indian Restaurant 326 Hong Feng Road (Near Biyun Road), Jinqiao, Pudong, Shanghai 201206 上海浦东金桥红枫路326号(靠近碧云路) 🗓️ Registration closes on: 8th November 2025 Participation Registration Rules: Nodal Points: For queries, please connect on WeChat with: Warm […]
Filmfare Winner Shalmali Live – Shanghai’s Biggest Diwali! Dear Community Members, We are thrilled to invite you to a historic Diwali celebration in Shanghai! SHALMALI KOLGADE + 20 MEMBERS ROCK BAND = SHANGHAI’S BIGGEST BOLLYWOOD NIGHT EVER! 🎤🎵 The Indian Association of China is bringing you a dhamakedar evening like never before — featuring Filmfare Award winner Shalmali Kholgade, performing live with her 20-member band. From the peppy “Pareshaan” (Ishaqzaade) to chartbusters like “Balam Pichkari” (Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani) and “Lat Lag Gayee” (Race 2), Shalmali’s songs have ruled the […]
Recipient of Shanghai 2018 Magnolia Award IA’s story of resilience and strength “Tough times are inevitable in life, but how you compose yourself during those times define your spirit and will define your future” -Richard Branson. It’s amazing what people can do when they come together to face the most difficult times. There are many inspiring stories in the Indian community in Shanghai, supported by their own Indian Association (IA) and lifelong friend of the Indian Association – The Shanghai […]
