• History Study Group

    RAS Chinese History Club

    History Study Group Dates and Lecture Series

    Friday, 1st January 2016 - Saturday, 31st December 2016
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  • Mr Ma

    RAS Book Club

    Mr. Ma and Son

    Author: Lao She Monday, 17th October 2016
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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  • Nov 2016

    RAS Book Club

    Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China

    Author: Ezra F. Vogel, 2011 Monday, 7th November 2016
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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  • Dec 2016

    RAS Book Club

    Kinder than Solitude: A Novel

    Author: Yiyun Li , 2015 Monday, 5th December 2016
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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The Royal Asiatic Society China in Shanghai

provides a forum for the development and expression of interests and expertise from within the local community, and from around the globe, to inspire and to enrich cultural life in Asia’s most dynamic metropolis (and beyond).

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THE RAS LIBRARY

is the only private English Language library in Shanghai open to the public. The Library currently holds over 3,000 books and archival material, many of which are old and not available elsewhere.

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BE A MEMBER

Membership is on a yearly basis and is open to all Foreign Passport holders residing in China. Different types of memberships are on offer, from individual, student, couples and also for non residents of China.

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