On the evening of July 1, 2022, Jackie Chan attended the Hong Kong SAR 25th Handover Anniversary Grand Variety Show that was broadcast on TVB. Artists from Hong Kong and China also attended the celebration, including Nicholas Tse, William Chan, Andy Lau, Alan Tam, and many others. Jackie sang “Force of China”, followed by a finale performance singing “Ode to My Homeland”.
The second day of the Beijing Winter Olympics torch relay continue along the Great Wall, with Jackie Chan and Olympic medallists as torch-bearers of the Olympic flame, which will be travelling through a shortened 3 day route to Birds Nest Stadium for the opening ceremony on February 4, 2022.
Enduring cold temperatures of -11 degrees Celsius, Jackie carried the torch along a leg of Badaling. Later, the relay of the flame will continue to neighbouring Hebei province where the majority of the Olympic snow events will take place, before making its way to the Olympic cauldron on Friday for the opening ceremony.
On Wednesday May 5th, Jackie attended the Dragon Boat Performance Event demonstration in support of the Dragon Boat competition in becoming an official Olympic Games event. He was also honoured as the Dragon Boat Ambassador and the Olympic Dragon Boat Performance Event Ambassador.
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On February 9, 2021, Jackie appeared on Shandong Satellite Television’s Spring Festival program, singing “Nan’er Dang Zi Qiang” 《男儿当自强》.
On October 25, 2019, Jackie Chan was honored with the Albert R. Broccoli Award for Worldwide Contribution to Entertainment at the British Academy Britannia Awards ceremony in Los Angeles.
The award was presented by Vin Diesel, and other honorees for the evening included Steve Coogan, Normal Lear, Jordan Peele, and Phoebe Waller-Bridge.
The first Britannia Award was presented in 1989 to Albert R. Broccoli, pioneer producer of the James Bond Films. The ceremony has now expanded to include multiple presentations celebrating living legends, rising British stars and internationally acclaimed colleagues.
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On September 7, 2019, Jackie Chan took part in a charity movement to help eliminate poverty in China. Last month, Jackie was in Datong; this month, Jackie visited Huai’an in Hebei. Together with actors Deng Chao, Zhang Nanxin and Jiang Luxia, Jackie visited the local impoverished villages and personally experienced what they do each day by working on the farm, harvesting the rice stalks, hulling the grains, separating the seeds and shaking the kernels.
Jackie hopes to help raise awareness and eliminate poverty in China.
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On August 12, 2019, Jackie Chan attended The Mystery of Dragon Seal 《龙牌之谜》Premiere Press Conference Event in Beijing alongside actresses Yao Xingtong, Li Mengmeng, Russian director Oleg Stephchen and Russian actress Anna Churina.
In the movie, Jackie plays a master wizard who faces off with Hollywood superstar, Arnold Schwarzenegger as a sea captain.
The film will be released in China and Russia on August 16, 2019.
On January 26, 2019, the Jackie Chan: Green Hero Art Exhibition officially opened to the public at The Leonard Museum in Salt Lake City, Utah.
The new exhibit promotes sustainability and environmental awareness, and displays unique pieces of artwork made from old props, outdated filming equipment, and general waste.
The exhibit will be at The Leonardo Museum until April 28, 2019.
On January 21 and 22, Jackie was in New York to promote the English version of his memoir, Never Grow Up. Fans turned up outside bookstores under extremely cold conditions for Jackie’s book signings at Bookends Bookstore and Barnes and Nobles Bookstore.
You can order yours today at: www.jackiechanbook.com
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