CHIMENA is a membership-based organization that brings together businesses, professionals, artists, associations, academics, and cultural enthusiasts who share a passion for promoting collaboration and understanding between China and the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region.
CHIMENA operates at the intersection of business, culture, and diplomacy. It offers a platform for businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals to enhance their engagements by providing valuable market insights, matchmaking opportunities, and trade missions. Through its extensive network, expertise, and strategic partnerships, CHIMENA establishes strategic alliances and explores untapped potential for its members.
One of CHIMENA’s core values is promoting cultural understanding, dialogue, and exchange between China and the MENA region. It hosts various events, including art exhibitions, cultural festivals, educational programs, and intercultural events, to foster a deeper appreciation for these regions’ shared histories, traditions, and contemporary expressions. CHIMENA takes great pride in promoting mutual respect, cross-cultural communication, and a celebration of diversity, which are all critical components of a thriving global society.