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Art
Women in Chinese Painting
Freer Gallery of Art presents an exhibition on Chinese paintings that capture women's roles in traditional Chinese society.
Vistas of a World Beyond: Traditional Gardens in Chinese Material Culture
Traditional Chinese garden design and its characteristic elements have inspired the decor of works of art in China for many centuries. Han Zhu (Assistant Curator for Asian Art, JSMA) and Ina Asim (Associate Professor, Department of History, University of Oregon) explore the topic of Chinese scholar's garden, a private paradise, in selected objects from the JSMA Chinese collection.
The Universe Within: Art by Govinda Sah 'Azad'
Tibet House US has announced their upcoming art exhibit, The Universe Within, which will showcase the masterful works of renowned Nepalese artist Govinda Sah ‘Azad'
Interpreting Rituals: The Butterfly Effect
The New York Art Residency & Studios (NARS) Foundation presents an exploration into sacredness in contemporary society. This exhibition is a part of the "Locating the Sacred Festival."
June 4, 1989: Media and Mobilization Beyond Tiananmen Square
The Museum of Chinese in America in New York City presents an exhibition that features photographs and narratives about the 1989 Tiananmen Square event.
Fabled Journeys in Asian Art: East Asia
The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art features an exhibition of selected paintings, carved jades and porcelain sculpture from East Asia.
Ninth Moon Floral Design Showcase Premiere Evening
The Ninth Moon Floral Design Showcase is a juried floral show with each entry including chrysanthemums as a part of the display.
Holiday Concert: An Evening of Chinese Folk Songs
The China Institute in America will host a Christmas Concert.
Free Second Sunday: Imperial China Festival
USC Pacific Asia Museum hosts a festival celebrating the arts and culture of Imperial China.
Heavenly Horses: Two Thousand Years of Chinese and Japanese Equine Art
Bowers Museum in Santa, Ana presents an exhibition displaying 2000 years of Chinese and Japanese horse art.
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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?