Past Events
The University of Washington East Asia Center will host Bruce Dickson for a discussion on the survival of the Chinese Communist Party.
The UCLA Center for Chinese Studies will host a screening of Still Tomorrow, in addition to a discussion with the film's director Fan Jian.
Join educator Eduardo Sanchez for a closer look at the movement of ceramic objects through trade and exploration. a
The China Institute presents a roundtable discussion that includes dancers Yung Yung Tsuai and Nuo An; toy piano musician Phyllis Chen; Eleanor Yung of Asian American Arts Center; and Kuang-Yu Fong and Stephen Kaplin of Chinese Theatre Works. The discussion will conclude with a performance that combines dance with shadow puppetry.
The Center Theatre Group and East West Players present "Soft Power," a new play by David Henry Hwang.
Working with producer Matthew Torne, who directed the documentary LESSONS IN DISSENT (2014), director Joe Piscatella weaves candid moments from Wong’s life with interviews by fellow activists, academics, journalists and politicians to carve a sharp profile of a strong-willed, precocious young activist whose defiant voice refuses to be ignored.
In collaboration with the News and Documentary program at the NYU Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute, ChinaFile, the online magazine of Asia Society’s Center on U.S.-China Relations, will present a public screening and discussion of two films by young directors from China.
Born in Changchun, China in 1948 and raised during the Maoist regime, Hung Liu studied mural painting at the Central Academy of Fine Art in Beijing before immigrating to the United States in 1984 to attend the University of California, San Diego. (December 7, 2016 - April 30, 2017)