28 April - 15 June 1997

From Beijing to Versailles: Artistic Relations between China and France

Hong Kong Museum of Art. The exhibition, conceived by the National Museum of Asian Arts - Guimet, Paris, showcases 150 works which retrace the history of exchanges that took place between the Orient and Occident from the 2nd century BC until the 18th century AD. [en]

Eurasie

Web portal dedicated to the Asian culture in France. Includes articles and interviews, calendar of events, discussion forum, glossary, etc. [fr]

Association Française des Amis de l'Orient

French Association of Friends of the Orient, founded in 1920 to develop the intellectual and artistic relations between France and Asia. It offers seminars, workshops, conferences, guided tours to exhibitions and museums, discussions, etc.. Address: 19, Avenue d'Iéna - 75116 Paris. [fr]

Association pour le Rayonnement des Arts Asiatiques (ARAA)

Association for the Promotion of Asian Arts, founded in 1991. Concentrates on the acquisition of funding to further increase the collections of the Musée Guimet as well as for the renovation of the museum. [en, fr]

Ecole Francaise d'Extreme Orient

Institute for the research of the history and culture in East- South and Southeast Asia established in 1901, with centres in Paris and Asia. [fr]

Institut d'Asie Orientale

The East Asia Institute is designed to develop social science research on China, Japan, Korea and Taiwan, and to coordinate academic exchanges. See in particular: Research Program 5 on Cultures, Representations, Ideas. [en, fr]