Welcome to
Double Dragon
Alliance
Cultural Exchange; Health and Wellness; International Communication & Friendship
What We Do
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Celebrating art, culture & promoting cultural exchange
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Engaging in health and wellness education & practice
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Advising visitors to China & helping to bridge the culture gap
Our Mission Statement
Our global mission is to promote health and wellness, facilitate communication, develop international friendships, and provide a social platform within China and abroad, for the exchange of cultural learning, primarily in the health and wellness fields.
DDA organises an array of cultural, health, social and educational events; working with learning institutions, government and consular bodies, local communities and individual groups, promoting intercultural exchange and friendship between China and the global community.
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Rose Oliver MBE
FOUNDER
One of only 50 international experts selected to represent expats working in China at the ‘2014 Foreign Experts Symposium’ in Shanghai, and presented personally to Chinese President Xi Jin Ping; Rose has been at the forefront of cultural exchange, health and wellness, and education in Shanghai for over twenty years.
- Awarded ‘Member of the Order of the British Empire’ (MBE) by Her Majesty the Queen in 2010;
- Awarded Shanghai Government’s Magnolia Silver Award in 2013;
- Awarded the title ‘Emissary of Chinese Martial Arts’ by Shanghai Media Group (SMG) in 2017;
- Selected as ‘One of the Most Influential Foreign Experts in China’, as part of the 40th anniversary of China’s Reform & Opening Policy, in 2018;
- Awarded the prestigious Shanghai Government’s Magnolia Gold Award in 2019.
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News & Events
Check out our recently added legacy archive materials!
DDA’s Gabe Teaches Broadsword Workshop at Thundering Wave Martial Arts
DDA disciple Gabe StClair recently ran a Three Harmonies Broadsword (San He Dao) workshop at the ‘Thundering Wave Martial Arts’ school near Charlotte, NC!
DDA’s Rose Oliver Awarded 3rd Prize in China Storytelling Contest
Rose’s composition alongside the other prize-winners’ articles will also be included in a soon-to-be published book, “My Chinese Story: China in the Eyes of Foreign Youth”.
DDA January 2023 Newsletter – 双龙会2023年1月新闻
Rose’s article “10 Years Sharing Cultural Exchange with Students at USST’s British Culture Centre”, won third prize in “China’s Amazing Decade: My Story”, a storytelling contest run by China Daily Newspaper.