VCMA’s reason to exist builds on the idea that all Chinatown businesses can be successful, while staying true to our culture.
溫哥華華埠商會存在的意義建基在一個理念之上,即所有華埠商戶都可以取得成功,而同時能夠信守我們的文化。
The Mission
VCMA exists to enhance and strengthen the Vancouver Chinatown business community by uplifting legacy businesses.
使命
溫哥華華埠商會的宗旨是通過提升傳統和特色商店,從而增強和壯大溫哥華華埠的商業社區。
Our Vision
Our focus is on sustaining and ensuring the success of legacy businesses. The well-being of these businesses strengthens the community, and reflects positively on all existing businesses and newcomers to the neighbourhood.
我們的願景
我們的重點是維持和確保傳統及特色商店能夠成功營運。這些商舖的福祉可以強化社區,並對所有現有和新加入華埠的商戶產生正面的影響。
The Values We Hold Dear:
我們珍視的價值觀:
Build Shared Success
We believe that all Chinatown businesses – traditional and contemporary, new and established – can unite around a shared idea of success, while staying true to the culture.
建立共享成功
我們相信,所有華埠的商戶無論是傳統和現代的、又或是新舖和老店, 都可以在一個共享成功的理念下團結一致,而同時信守我們的文化。
Preserve Cultural Heritage
We believe that much of Chinatown’s culture is held and sustained by its business community, and that their dedication is key to keeping the legacy of Chinatown strong and relevant.
保護文化遺產
我們相信,華埠不少文化是由其商業社區所保留和維護,他們作出的貢獻,對確保華埠持續壯大和傳統文化的重要性至為關鍵。
Advocate For Change
Operating a business in Chinatown comes with very unique challenges. We believe that VCMA is uniquely positioned to fight for change and support that impacts our local businesses most.
倡導改變
在華埠經營生意需要面對非常獨特的挑戰。我們相信溫哥華華埠商會在爭取改變以及尋求對本地商戶影響最大的支援方面有其獨特的優勢。
Collective Voice
We believe that VCMA can be the place where Chinatown businesses are among their peers, find a listening ear, and can form a united voice for causes they deeply care about.
集體聲音
我們相信,溫哥華華埠商會可以成為一個讓華埠商戶與同行相互交流、傾聽和為他們關注的議題發出團結聲音的地方。
Our Business Community
我們的商業社區
Created by Dunefield | Wilco van Bemmel, Susan Ma, Albert Lam | Photo and videography: Brenda Xiong | Additional images: Jim Wong-Chu, Wilco van Bemmel, Susan Ma, Rob Kruyt, Ben Geisberg, Haeccity, Kayla Isomura and René Pierre | This work was made possible by funding contributions of the City of Vancouver through the Special Enterprise Program, and of Heritage BC through the Heritage Legacy Fund.
由 Dunefield 創作 | Wilco van Bemmel、Susan Ma、Albert Lam | 攝影和錄像:Brenda Xiong | 額外圖片:朱藹信、Wilco van Bemmel、Susan Ma、Rob Kruyt、Ben Geisberg、Haeccity、Kayla Isomura 和 René Pierre | 這個項目是由溫哥華市政府通過特殊企業計劃,和卑詩文化遺產協會轄下的文化遺產基金提供資助而得以完成。