{"product_id":"special-event-chinese-go-game-tea","title":"Special Event | Chinese Go Game \u0026 Gong Fu Cha","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Event | Chinese Go Game \u0026amp; Gong Fu Cha\u003cbr\u003e27 June | 15:00–17:00 | Den Haag\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLimited seats\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTogether with the China Cultural Center in The Hague and Chinese Calligraphy Artist Liza, we invite you into a refined cultural experience, where the rhythm of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGong Fu Cha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e meets the quiet depth of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGo (Weiqi)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. A quiet invitation to step closer into taste, into thought, into the living spirit of Eastern culture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan id=\"_FxD6ae2jMfKC9u8P8aOigA0_62\" class=\"K6pdKd wtBS9\"\u003eGo is an abstract strategy board game for two players in which the aim is to fence off more territory than the opponent. The game was invented in China more than 2,500 years ago and is believed to be the oldest board game still played today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou will be gently introduced to the ancient art of Go. Guided by Daniel Shou, a TU Delft physicist , two-time Dutch National Youth Champion, and European youth competitor, you will explore the foundations of the game, not simply as rules, but as a way of thinking: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esubtle positioning, long-term vision, and the balance between restraint and action.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn parallel, we will present high-end teas, selected from our latest curation and prepared in traditional Gong Fu Cha way with care. Each infusion reveals itself slowly layer by layer, inviting a heightened sense of attention, presence, and clarity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTea softens the mind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGo sharpens it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTogether, they open a space rarely found in modern life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExperience Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArrival \u0026amp; settling in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGuests are welcomed into a calm, prepared space, with a moment to arrive and shift into a slower rhythm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction to Gong Fu Cha \u0026amp; tea experience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe begin by introducing the essence of Gong Fu Cha, a mindful way of preparing tea rooted in precision, attention, and respect for the leaves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTeas are then prepared with care, guiding your senses towards aroma, texture, and a more focused, present state of mind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction to Go (Weiqi)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGuests are introduced to the board by instructor and begin playing through simple, intuitive guidance, learning by placing, observing, and responding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImmersion \u0026amp; interaction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTea and play continue in a natural rhythm. As focus deepens, subtle strategy, balance, and timing begin to reveal themselves through the game.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnhurried close\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe session remains open at the end, allowing time to linger, exchange, and carry the experience forward. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis session is designed for a small group of limited seats to ensure personal guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReserve your spots now for a special afternoon where cultures, joys and strategy come together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChina Culture Center Den Haag\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpui 186, Den Haag\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTime\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJune 27 Saturday \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e15:00-17:00\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnglish \/ Dutch \/ Chinese\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"YUMM CHA","offers":[{"title":"27th June 15:00-17:00","offer_id":52956736258314,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0752\/9204\/9674\/files\/IMG-3637.webp?v=1777533504","url":"https:\/\/www.yumm-cha.com\/products\/special-event-chinese-go-game-tea","provider":"YUMM CHA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}