Past Events
The Columbia University Weatherhead East Asian Institute will host the event, "Primary sources on 'Democratic Reform' in Lhasa, 1959-60."
The Freer|Sackler Museum of Asian Art presents a screening of John Woo's "A Better Tomorrow".
The Freer|Sackler Museum of Asian Art presents a screening of "Stage Sisters".
David Barker, professor of printmaking at the China National Academy of Fine Arts in Hangzhou, will consider the important contributions made to Chinese pictorial printing by the famous Huang family of artisan block cutters.
Author Talk: Crashing the Party: An American Reporter in China with Scott Savitt and Jerome A. Cohen
The China Institute will host Scott Savitt and Jerome A. Cohen for a talk on the book Crashing the Party: An American Reporter in China.
The Columbia University Weatherhead East Asian Institute presents a talk by Scott Simon, University of Ottawa as part of their Modern Taiwan Lecture Series.
This talk will review the history of silver and copper mines on the borderland between Yunnan and Burma, in particular the social organization of miners in remote mountainous areas.
The UCLA Center for Chinese Studies presents a talk by Wang Chao from the China National Academy of Art and David Barker from Muban Educational.
This riveting documentary tells the story of Deng Xiaoping's historic visit to the U.S. in 1979 that changed the trajectory of U.S.-China relations and the world. The film screening will be followed by conversation about the historical role of Deng and U.S.-China relations post-election.
Join professors David Barker of the Muban Foundation, London, and Wang Chao of the China Academy of Art, Hangzhou, for a discussion and demonstration of Chinese woodblock printing techniques.