Chinese Cultural Centre, Vancouver

Chinese Cultural Centre
David S.C. Lam Auditorium
Established 1973[1]
Location Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Type Cultural Centre
Website cccvan.com

The Chinese Cultural Centre is a Chinese community centre, museum and municipal archives facility located in Vancouver Chinatown. It was founded to preserve the culture, architecture and heritage of Vancouver Chinatown. The facility was partly designed by Joe Wai, who went on to serve as Vice-Chairman of the Chinese Cultural Centre.[2] It houses the Chinese Canadian Military Museum Society on the second floor.

References

  1. "Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Vancouver - Community Arts Council of Vancouver". Community Arts Council of Vancouver. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
  2. Lee, Jenny (28 November 2016). "Joe Wai: Chinatown's architectural advocate". www.theprovince.com. The Province. Retrieved 23 December 2016.


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