Dates: Tuesday thru Thursday – February 2 – 4, 2027 8:30 AM – 5 PM
Venue: Gold Coast Hotel & Casino, 4000 W Flamingo Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89103
Registration Cost: $450 registration fee to defray the cost for the workshop and associated fees
Hotel: Reserved block of rooms $80 per night / 4 nights = $320 inclusive of taxes & resort fee & with option to book up to 3 days before and/or up to 3 days after the workshop. Free parking. Chinatown with 150 + bakeries, dim sum, restaurants, and Asian food stores are 1 mile away.
This workshop provides insightful information on Chinese genealogy research. It educates attendees on how to use various techniques like Optical Character Recognition (OCR) & Artificial Intelligence (AI) are used to advance their own research and discover the interesting information pertaining to their family / clan history and to identify those resources that can best serve them. They will be exposed to various information, material, and tools available on the Internet and in books and other sources to assist in compiling and documenting Chinese lineages.The ancestral villages of attendees will be identified and located – the primary source for family genealogy books.
This is a “how to” workshop that educates you on what you need to know to start performing Chinese genealogical research and/or visiting your ancestral village in China. The intent of the workshop is to educate people – so they can start researching and compiling their Chinese genealogy lineage – without having to be Chinese literate. Chinese narratives, annotations, and histories may require translation. Translators at the workshop to help with limited translations. Please bring your family genealogy information & lineages and let our expert researchers with years of experience in Chinese genealogy research assist you.
This is a 3-day workshop – Presentations, RoundTable interactions with presenters & experts, and Hands-On Tutorials
Registration: Please contact Henry Tom [ Tomclan@Gmail.com] 480 980 8715 to register – there is a $450 registration fee to defray the cost for the workshop and associated fees. After January 8, 2027, no refunds and the registration fee: $500 per person for mail in or on-site registrations.
Workshop registration deadline and hotel booking cut-off date is January 8, 2027
Documents for the 2027 February Chinese Genealogy Workshop and the April 2026 China Trip