This year we honor four
outstanding individuals
with the annual Blue Cloud Award:
I.
M. Pei,
Founder of I. M. Pei & Associates,
Chien Chung
Pei,
Chairman of China Institute and Co-Founder
of Pei Partnership Architects;
Michelle Kwan,
Senior Advisor and Public Diplomacy Envoy, U.S. Department
of State
and two-time Olympic figure skating medalist;
Shen Wei,
Founder and Artistic Director of Shen Wei Dance Art,
and director, choreographer of the 2008 Beijing Olympic
ceremony.
China Institute
is the oldest organization in the United States dedicated
exclusively to educating Americans about China. Our mission
is to advance a deeper understanding of China through
programs in education, culture, business and art in the
belief that cross-cultural understanding strengthens our
global community. Whether it is classes in Mandarin
Chinese, exhibitions of Chinese art, or meetings with CEOs
doing business with China, China Institute is the go to
place for everything Chinese.
May 30, 2014
Cocktails, 6:30
p.m.
Dinner and Awards Ceremony, 7:30 p.m
Gotham Hall
1356 Broadway at 36th Street
Individual
Tickets $1,500
Tables:
$88,000, $50,000, $25,000, $15,000
Attire: Black tie
Contact:
Leslie A. McDonald,
Associate Director of Development,
212.744.8181, ext. 139
lmcdonald@chinainstitute.org
www.chinainstitute.org
Photo Credit:
Francesco Squeglia |