Happy Lunar New Year from the USC US-China Institute!
New Findings on the Monochord and Non-mathematical Methods of Constructing the 12-Lülü Chromatic Scale in Ancient China
The Center for Chinese Studies at UCLA presents a talk with Guangming Li.
Where
Guangming Li is a specially invited professor of the China Conservatory in Beijing and a visiting scholar at Scripps College in Claremont, Calif.
The UCLA Department of Ethnomusicology at the Herb Alpert School of Music offers a series of events for the public's enjoyment throughout the fall quarter. Programs include performances in various genres, as well as academic lectures and symposia. Updated information and confirmation of events can be found at www.schoolofmusic.ucla.edu or by calling 310-825-8381.
For events at UCLA's Schoenberg Music Building, all-day parking ($11) and short-term parking (payable at pay stations) are available in Parking Structure 2 (enter the campus at Hilgard and Westholme avenues).
Featured Articles
We note the passing of many prominent individuals who played some role in U.S.-China affairs, whether in politics, economics or in helping people in one place understand the other.
Events
Ying Zhu looks at new developments for Chinese and global streaming services.
David Zweig examines China's talent recruitment efforts, particularly towards those scientists and engineers who left China for further study. U.S. universities, labs and companies have long brought in talent from China. Are such people still welcome?