Charu (

Tibetan Tibetan may mean: * of, from, or related to Tibet * Tibetan people, an ethnic group * Tibetan language: ** Classical Tibetan, the classical language used also as a contemporary written standard ** Standard Tibetan, the most widely used spoken diale ...

: ཆ་རུ།

Chinese Chinese can refer to: * Something related to China * Chinese people, people of Chinese nationality, citizenship, and/or ethnicity **''Zhonghua minzu'', the supra-ethnic concept of the Chinese nation ** List of ethnic groups in China, people of v ...

: 迦入空间) is

coffee shop Coffee shop may refer to: Shops and establishments * Coffeehouse or café, an establishment where coffee is served * Coffeeshop (Netherlands), a place where cannabis products are sold and consumed * Coffee shop, in the U.S., a casual, popular-pri ...

, event center, Tibetan handicrafts shop and working space in

Chengdu Chengdu (, ; simplified Chinese: 成都; pinyin: ''Chéngdū''; Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: ), alternatively romanized as Chengtu, is a sub-provincial city which serves as the capital of the Chinese provi ...

, China. It is operated by Tibetan

nomad A nomad is a member of a community without fixed habitation who regularly moves to and from the same areas. Such groups include hunter-gatherers, pastoral nomads (owning livestock), tinkers and trader nomads. In the twentieth century, the pop ...

s. It purveys various tea and coffee beverages, such as yak milk coffee, yak yogurt and some foods, including momo dumplings. Charu space is mentioned as Chengdu travel destiny on Wall Street Journal. Charu Space is a social entrepreneur which is more than just a coffee shop. It is a cultural center with events trying to bridge the gap between the traditional knowledge and the modern business through talks, events and cultural products. Interior of Charu Space

Events

Charu host talks on mainly social entrepreneur and other topics such as traditional cultural vitalization and environmental protection. It also hosts

toastmaster Toastmaster is a general term, prevalent in the United States in the mid-20th century, referring to a person in charge of the proceedings of a public speaking event. The toastmaster is typically charged with organization of the event, arrangin ...

and

yoga Yoga (; sa, योग, lit=yoke' or 'union ) is a group of physical, mental, and spiritual practices or disciplines which originated in ancient India and aim to control (yoke) and still the mind, recognizing a detached witness-consciou ...

courses.

References

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