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Art
Climate Change at High Altitudes
While the United Nations General Assembly discusses climate change, Ian Teh and David Breashears will present their photography from the frontiers of this global environmental crisis, in an evening discussion with Orville Schell, Arthur Ross Director of the Center on U.S.-China Relations.
Qualitites of Jade
Crown Collection of Asian Art presents an exhibition on the qualities of jade.
Fruit & Vegetable Carving w/ Chef Jimmy Zhang
Join Chef Jimmy Zhang, of Art Chef, Inc for a fruit and vegetable carving class.
The Lure of Chinatown:Painting California's Chinese Communities
Bowers Museum features paintings on California's Chinese communities, showing their changes over several decades.
Guardians of the Dharma, or of the Empire?: the Nine Luohans by Zhou Xun (1649-1729)
University of Oregon Confucius Institute for Global Chinese Studies hosts a talk by Ann Wetherell on an unpublished hand scroll of Buddhist luohans
Visions of the Orient: Western Women Artists in Asia 1900-1940
The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art presents Visions of the Orient, an exhibition that explores the fascination of female western artists with Asian cultures between 1900 and 1940.
Theater, Life, and the Afterlife: Tomb Décor of the Jin Dynasty from Shanxi
The China Institute Gallery of America in New York presents an exhibition highlighting recent excavations found in Shanxi Province.
Dunhuang: Buddhist Art at the Gateway of the Silk Road
This exhibit will present sculptures, scrolls, and other objects dating back more than a thousand years from the Dunhuang art shrine.
What Happened in Past Dragon Year 龙年往事
The UCLA International Institute presents the animated film, "What Happened in Past Dragon Year," as part of their 2014 China Onscreen Biennial: Spectrum.
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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?