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Past Events: public talk
Today, educational questions are central to U.S.-China relations, although they are usually relegated to a secondary position in policy discussions. Yong Zhao and Karin Fisher will join the Kissinger Institute in launching a new effort "The Promise and Perils of Sino-US Educational Reforms" to make education a central bilateral concern on December 12, 2014.
Informational Series: Digital Humanities in the Study of East Asia
University of Southern California's Lunch with a Leader provides students with the opportunity to converse with the Deputy Mayor of Los Angeles, Doane Liu.
The Chinese American Museum will hold a no-host sampling menu dinner and engaging discussion at China Islamic Restaurant in Rosemead about the Muslim population in China and the role of Islam in Chinese culture.
21st Century China Program presents foreign correspondent Evan Osnos. He will discuss his new book “Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China,” as well as his reflections on the pitfalls and challenges of being a foreign correspondent.
The Ho Center for Buddhist Studies at Stanford presents a lecture with Professor Chen Ming from Peking University discussing translations of Indian manuscripts from Dunhuang and Turfan.
The UCLA Center for Chinese Studies presents Dr. Xiaoqiao Ling, speaking about Ding Yaokang's novel sequel to Xu Jin Ping Mei 續金瓶梅 (A sequel to Plum in a Golden Vase).
Join The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars for a look at the year that was, from both Chinese and American points of view (with notes on the outlook for pangolins).
The Center for Chinese Studies at UC Berkeley presents a talk with Professor Joseph Esherick to discuss China's one critical year, 1943.
Asia Society presents Eric Liu, author of "A Chairman's Chance." This presentation traverses his family's history, culture, and future, piecing together a sense of Chinese American identity—and American identity itself.