The Christmas Party at British Embassy Beijing Was More Than Just a Celebration

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The Christmas Party at British Embassy Beijing Was More Than Just a Celebration

Festive Christmas Celebration Hosted at the Embassy in Beijing

From December 7th to 8th, the British Chamber of Commerce in China in partnership with the British Embassy in Beijing hosted a festive Christmas Party at the Embassy’s premises in Beijing. The event brought together members of the British business community and friends to celebrate the holiday season in style.

The Christmas Party was more than just a celebration; it additionally served as a platform for networking and cultural exchange, further strengthening ties between the British and international communities in China. Guests left the event in high spirits, with festive cheer and optimism for the year ahead.

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Christmas Party at the British Embassy in Beijing.

A highlight of the event was the appearance of a young man dressed as Santa Claus, spreading festive cheer and bringing smiles to children. His jolly demeanor and warm spirit created magical moments, as kids eagerly lined up to take photos with him.

The Embassy transformed the grounds into a winter wonderland, featuring dazzling decorations, a Christmas market, and festive entertainment. Attendees enjoyed traditional British holiday treats, mulled wine, and a variety of interactive activities, including carol singing, games, and a raffle with exclusive prizes.

business chat
Networking and cultural exchange taking place at the party.

Adding to the festive spirit was an array of international cuisines, showcasing flavors from around the world. One standout food stall featured a shop owner who prepared a special BBQ chicken, which quickly became a crowd favourite. The delicious aroma and tender flavours perfectly complemented the warm, holiday atmosphere.

The traditional British favourite, fish and chips, drew large crowds and delighted attendees with its authentic taste.

Kids was with Santa Clause
Father Christmas at the party.

A life-sized Paddington Bear made a surprise appearance, drawing equal attention from children and adults. The iconic bear charmed everyone, posing for countless photos and spreading holiday cheer.

A magnificent Christmas tree stood at the heart of the event on the British Embassy’s grassland. It became a central gathering spot. Dazzling ornaments, enjoying warm conversations and festive vibes drew guests around the towering tree.

Moreover, the festivities also featured a marvellous instrumental performance by talented students from the British School of Beijing. Their music added an elegant touch to the event. It captivated the audience with festive melodies, showcasing the students’ dedication and skill.

people enjoyed the party
The embassy grounds.
A man was cooking
BBQ chicken for sale at the Christmas Party.
A kid was having fun.
Paddington Bear visiting the Christmas Party.
people were enjoying the party
The Christmas Tree at the British Embassy in Beijing.
people liked the British authentic food
The traditional British favorite, fish and chips.
The vibe was living.
The instrumental performance by talented students from the British School of Beijing. 

Photos taken by Yi Shen.

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