The Long March Victory Anniversary: A Nation Remembers
October 24, 2026
Enjoy a moving performance of *Ten Farewells to the Red Army* at a spectacular gala marking the 90th anniversary of the Long March victory (1934–1936).
Stay updated with the latest travel news and insights between Ireland and China. Discover top travel destinations, iconic landmarks, and practical travel tips. Whether you’re planning a cultural adventure in China or a historical tour in Ireland, our guides and itineraries will make your journey seamless and memorable. Perfect for travelers seeking unique experiences and the latest travel updates in both Ireland and China.
Enjoy a moving performance of *Ten Farewells to the Red Army* at a spectacular gala marking the 90th anniversary of the Long March victory (1934–1936).
Did you know China & Ireland share an ancient astronomical link? A landmark discovery by Professor Pat McCarthy explores how Hongshan and Newgrange societies built advanced, star-aligned monuments 5,000 years ago. Read the article!
Discover the superpower of learning Mandarin and explore China’s breathtaking cultural diversity in the final episode of 5 Reasons I Love Living in China.
In part 4 of “Why I Love Living in China” series, Irish expat Pat McCarthy compares the cost of living in China to Ireland. Discover how far your money really goes when living abroad.
Under the clear blue skies of southwest China, a remarkable natural phenomenon is taking flight. Deep within Yunnan Province, a vibrant valley has transformed into a living, breathing mosaic of wings, drawing the attention of nature lovers and travelers alike.
As global trade landscapes evolve and tariff uncertainty continues to challenge traditional markets, the 2025 China International Consumer Electronics Exposition (CICEE) presents a timely and strategic opportunity for international businesses. Scheduled for September 17–22, 2025, at the Qingdao International Convention and Exhibition Centre, CICEE is recognized as one of China’s foremost national-level events in the consumer electronics sector.
From May 14th to 22nd, 2025, 33 European tourism experts joined a familiarization (FAM) tour of Guizhou and Guangxi. Irishman Pat McCarthy’s journey highlighted the regions’ longevity culture, healing air, natural beauty, and wellness traditions—captivating European interest
Amid rising protectionism and global trade tensions, China is signaling openness and opportunity. From June 15–21, 2025, the China Business Connection Programme — featuring the Global Sourcing & Investment Summit and Dalian Business Engagements — will showcase this message on the world stage. Learn more about this event and how to book your VIP spot.
On February 18, 2025, Governor of Liaoning province Wang Xinwei appointed Pat McCarthy as an Investment Ambassador for Shenyang, recognizing his and his team’s significant contributions to strengthening bilateral ties between Ireland and Liaoning. These efforts have particularly enhanced cooperation in investment, trade, education, and tourism.
In a recent interview with CGTN, Patrick McCarthy, Chair of the Ireland Sino Institute, emphasized the significance of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s visit to Ireland on February 17, 2025. This landmark visit underscores the deepening ties between Ireland and China, presenting a unique opportunity to enhance bilateral relations, especially in trade, investment, tourism and education.
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