DA YA CULTURE INTERNATIONAL
Da Ya Culture International
Da Ya Culture International Inc. was founded in Ontario, Canada, in 2006 by Sean Tan (谭新雄) and Chuansha (川沙). Its mission is to preserve and promote Chinese cultural heritage, encourage Chinese-language literary creation, and foster international cultural dialogue.
Cultural initiatives
The organization established the International Da Ya Feng Literary Prize to recognize original writing and connect writers, poets, critics, and readers across regions.
- 2006 — Organization established in Ontario.
- 2011 — First literary prize ceremony at Toronto City Hall.
- 2014 — Second ceremony at Toronto Metro Hall.
- 2017 — Third ceremony at Toronto City Hall.