Past Events
Qiao Jian, Director of the Department of Employment Relations at UCLA, will give a talk on labor relations in China.
The East Asian Studies Center at the University of Indiana will screen Zhang Yimou's "A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop.
Albuquerque, New Mexico's Chinese Culture Center will host a celebration to usher in the year of the rabbit.
Secrets of the Silk Road at the University of Pennsylvania explores the history of the vast desert landscape of the Tarim Basin, located in Western China, and the mystery of the peoples who lived there.
Stein Tønnesson from the Peace Research Institute in Oslo will hold a workshop on China politics and foreign policy at Harvard University.
The Nelson-Atkins Museum in Kansas City will screen Cao Fei's RMB City Opera in which a man and a woman interact as actors on a stage and as avatars in the virtual world. Inspired by propaganda operas from the Chinese Cultural Revolution, RMB City Opera includes characters in Red Army uniforms. Batman and Batwoman, Superman and Superwoman are also among the cast.
John Pomfret, an award-winning journalist and diplomatic correspondent for The Washington Post, will speak at the Indiana University School of Journalism in Bloomington.
Huang Weikai's film Disorder will be screened at the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria.
On February 3, Du Haibin's acclaimed 1428 will screen at the University of Pennsylvania. The film observes the aftermath of the Great Sichuan Earthquake that took place on May 12, 2008, and left 70,000 dead and 375,000 injured.
Fan Lixin follows a migrant worker couple on their annual trek home to Sichuan Province where their children are being raised by family members.