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Past Events: California

LOGO of Hopkins-Nanjing Center Info Session @USC
October 24, 2023 - 1:00pm

The Hopkins-Nanjing Center (HNC) offers bilingual education focused on China's global interactions. Join an admissions session on Tuesday, October 24 for program details, application tips, and an application fee waiver to align with your academic and career goals.

September 7, 2023 - 6:00pm

Jesse Appell 艾杰西's story showcases how bilingual comedians can transform their craft into a thriving livelihood. With the ability to seamlessly switch between Mandarin and English humor, Jesse connects with diverse audiences, expanding his appeal across cultural boundaries. Beyond the stage, opportunities in corporate events, festivals, podcasts, and online content provide revenue streams. Bilingual comedians like Jesse not only entertain but also foster cross-cultural connections, making their performances highly sought after and ensuring a sustainable career path.

May 4, 2023 - 4:00pm

Join us for a book talk with Suisheng Zhao on how Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, and Xi Jinping each conceived and executed radically different approaches to China's relations with others.

April 14, 2023 - 1:00pm

Join the discussion! In this conversation, participants are invited to share personal experiences and observations. Xiang will start the conversation by providing a brief history about examination in China.

December 10, 2021 - 11:30am

Hosted by the Long Beach - Qingdao Association to celebrate 36 years of friendship between the two sister cities.

November 3, 2021 - 5:00pm

By looking both at advertisements and articles, this talk will examine the life of a late Qing traveler in its global and local contexts, with particular attention to the changing market for print in the very late 19th century.

October 14, 2021 - 5:00pm

Dr. Salguero, organizer of a large international research project on this subject, will discuss how Buddhism and medicine were intimately intertwined in this period, and will raise a series of methodological and interdisciplinary challenges this fact poses for contemporary researchers in the History of Medicine and Religious Studies alike.

October 7, 2021 - 1:00pm

Dru Gladney will examine the rise of the important role Xinjiang plays in Chinese Premier Xi Jinping’s signature Belt and Road Initiative.

October 5, 2021 - 12:00pm

This book focuses on Taiwan’s most important movement party over the last two and a half decades.

September 29, 2021 - 6:00pm

Wandering . . . But Not Lost is an intimate account of Mingyur Rinpoche's four-and-a-half-year retreat interspersed with Rinpoche’s own guidance in applying Buddhist wisdom to our daily modern lives. It will touch and inspire audiences everywhere.

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