HARMONY WITHIN, HARMONY BEYOND

Celebrating culture, strengthening community

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We exist to bridge the wisdom of East and West, fostering a global dialogue that promotes morality, social harmony, and the vision of "Great Harmony."

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Charity programs

Mencius and the Goodness of Human Nature

Every Wednesday on Microsoft Teams   8:30–9:45 PM

An in-depth study of Mencius's philosophy, focusing on his theory of innate moral goodness and the cultivation of virtue.

Autumn Mountain Retreat- Teenager camps

September, 2025

TWO day camps

Arrabri Lodge, Warburton East

A two-day retreat in the mountains dedicated to bring teenage kids age from 12-24 together for fun outdoor and indoor activities.

Quarterly Cultural Gathering — A Memorable Day

March, 2026

09:30 AM – 2:30 PM

Beattys Rd, Grangefield

Over forty members and guests joined our quarterly gathering for a day of discussion and learning on parent–child relationships and child development.

Our recent quarterly gathering focused on Parent–Child Relationships, with an emphasis on helping children develop independence and a sense of responsibility.

The session featured group discussions where participants explored practical approaches to everyday parenting challenges. Members and guests shared their experiences and exchanged ideas on how to encourage positive habits, self-discipline, and responsible decision-making in children.

Key themes discussed included:

• Strengthening communication between parents and children

• Supporting children in becoming more independent

• Encouraging responsibility through daily routines and guidance

The gathering provided a supportive environment for open dialogue, allowing families to learn from one another and build stronger connections within the community.

We thank everyone who attended and contributed to the discussion.

Workshop: The Art of Calligraphy

June, 2026

10:30 AM – 2:30 PM

Hughesdale Community Centre

A hands-on workshop exploring the meditative practice of Chinese calligraphy through the writing of 福, meaning blessing or good fortune. Participants can take their finished artwork home as a bookmark.

Workshop: Cooking Class

June, 2026

10:30 AM – 2:30 PM

Hughesdale Community Centre

Dragon Boat Festival Cooking Class

Join us for a hands-on cultural cooking experience celebrating the Dragon Boat Festival. In this workshop, participants will learn how to make traditional zongzi (粽子)—glutinous rice dumplings wrapped in bamboo leaves, filled with savoury ingredients.

A meaningful and interactive session combining food, culture, and tradition.

Vegofest 2026

October, 2026

10:00 AM – 03:00 PM

Werribee Racing Club

Vibrant, family-friendly celebration of vegetarian food, culture, and community, held on Sunday. Organized by the Vegetarian & Cultural Association Incorporated (VCAI) to promote a compassionate, plant-based lifestyle, the festival aims to "Love, Nurture, and Connect" through food and cultural learning. Xingsi association is proudly supporting and involved in the Vegofest activities and stalls.

XingSi Association

Dedicated to the study and promotion of Confucian classics, cultivating wisdom for modern life.

Location

1046-1070 Beattys Rd Grangefields
VIC, 3335, Australia

Contact

xing.si.ru.de@gmail.com