Past Events
The Miller Outdoor Theater presents the Golden Dragon Acrobats. World renowned impresario Danny Chang and choreographer Angela Chang combine award-winning acrobatics, traditional dance, spectacular costumes, ancient and contemporary music, and theatrical techniques to present a show of breathtaking skill and spellbinding beauty.
Michael G. Chang, Department of History and Art History at George Mason University, gives a talk on political culture at the early Kangxi Court.
One dilemma shared by both China and California is the increased scarcity of water owing to poor resource management and climate change. Dai Qing, one of China's most remarkable public intellectuals and a long-time activist on environmental issues, will explore how China's coming water crisis will affect its economic and political future.
Introduction to Spatial Explorer of Religion: Theory, Methodology, Data, Technology and Applications
Part of the Online Workshop Series on the Spatial Study of Chinese Religions and Society (II).
The Portland Art Museum is pleased to announce an exhibition of Ai Weiwei’s Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads: Gold (2010), which will be on view this summer in the Arlene and Harold Schnitzer Sculpture Court.
Follow the path of Buddha (the Enlightened One) and gain an understanding of one of the world’s great religions. Buddhist Arts of Asia traces the styles and influences of Buddhist art through various countries of Asia. Over 100 paintings, sculptures and ritual objects from the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria's permanent collection will be exhibited. Several recent acquisitions will be shown.
The District Export Council of Southern California, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (US PTO), University of California, Irvine School of Law, and the U.S. Commercial Service will be hosting a conference at UC Irvine School of Law.
Three successful black siblings from Harlem, Paula Williams Madison and her brothers, Elrick and Howard Williams, were raised in Harlem by their Chinese Jamaican mother, Nell Vera Lowe. The three travel to the Toronto Hakka Chinese Conference to discover their heritage by searching for clues about their long-lost Chinese grandfather, Samuel Lowe. As the mystery of their grandfather’s life unfolds, the trio travels to Jamaica, to learn about grandfather’s life.
Jessica Chen Weiss, Yale University assistant professor and MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies fellow, gives a talk on Chinese foreign relations.
The National Committee on United States-China Relations presents a discussion of "New Neighbors," including how its chief findings fit into the broader dynamics of U.S.-China relations. "New Neighbors" is an in-depth study to examine and quantify the effects of Chinese capital inflows at the local level, estimating investment, operations, and jobs provision in individual U.S. Congressional districts and assessing their relevance for American innovation, exports, and other economic linkages.