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ACAN Announced 2024 PVSA Award Winners
ACAN proudly announced that 50 applicants have been approved to receive the President’s Volunteering Service Award in 2023 for their contribution during the year of June 1st, 2023- May 31, 2024. Here is the list of the 50 award recipients. Congratulations to all of them!
Upcoming ACAN Mid-Autumn Performance Show
Dear friends, since the Shang Dynasty (c.1600-1046 BCE), Chinese people have celebrated the harvest during the autumn full moon. The tradition of mid-autumn celebration originally began with worshiping mountain deities after the harvest was completed. The celebration gained popularity during the Tang dynasty (618 – 907 CE). The legend of Chang’e, also known as the…