Panelists examined the issues driving the protests in Hong Kong, the social composition and motivations of the protesters and counter-protesters, and how the various sides are using media to reach local, mainland and international audiences.
Calls for Papers
Writers and Texts on the Move: Chinese Literature as World Literature” MLA Annual Convention, January 9-12, 2020 (proposal deadline Feb. 21, 2019)
CALL FOR PAPERS
ACCL 2019 Biennial Conference “Airing the States”
EXTENDED DEADLINE: JANUARY 7, 2019
The Association of Chinese and Comparative Literature (ACCL) invites paper and panel proposals for its2019biennial conference, to be held between July 17 and 19 on the campus of Hunan Normal University in Changsha, China.
The University of New Hampshire invites proposals for papers concerning post-humanism in modern Chinese culture.
The Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS) at Georgetown University in Qatar (GUQ) welcomes submissions to our The Asia Papers series.
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September 4, 2019
The USC U.S.-China Institute and Asia Society hosted a talk with Weijian Shan, one of Asia’s best-known financiers, as he recounts his remarkable personal story of his exile to the Gobi Desert for hard labor at the age of 15 amidst the turmoil of Mao Zedong’s Cultural Revolution.
Events
November 7, 2019 - 4:00pm
Los Angeles, California
The USC U.S.-China Institute and the USC East Asian Library present a screening of Daughter of Shanghai, a documentary featuring actress Tsai Chin talking about her life, scenes from the films and series she has starred in, and footage of celebrities talking about Tsai’s influence on them.