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Art
Jewish Refugees in Shanghai (1933 - 1941)
An exhibition bringing together for the first time photos, personal stories and artifacts from Shanghai's Jewish Refugee Museum, along with an international conference on Shanghai culture that puts this extraordinary exhibition in context.
Aspirations and Illusions: A Trompe L'oeil Collage tradition in Chinese Painting
The UCLA Center for Chinese Studies presents Nancy Berliner delivering the 29th Sammy Yukuan Lee Seminar on the topic of bapo in China.
Out of Southeast Asia: Art that Sustains
The textile museum will host an exhibition of historic textile artworks from the museum's magnificent Southeast Asian collections.
Designing Traditions Biennial IV: Student Explorations in the Asian Textile Collection
The Rhode Island School of Design Museum is currently hosting the exhibition, "Designing Traditions Biennial IV: Student Explorations in the Asian Textile Collection".
The Emperor’s River: Photographing Along China’s Grand Canal
The Scott Nichols Gallery presents a collection of Philipp Scholz Rittermann's photographs along the Grand Canal in China.
Lecture in the Galleries Meditation: A Tool for Conscious Living
A lecture offered in connection with the Mystical Arts of Tibet exhibit.
Hangzhou Yue Opera Performs "Hedda"
The Hangzhou Yueju Opera Company (杭州越剧院）will present "Hedda" (《海达》), also called "Aspiration Sky High" (《心比天高》).
Powertrains and Peacocks
Saskatoon-based artist Clint Neufeld creates work that honours the beauty of design and craftsmanship in everyday objects. Ranging from classic engines to fine china design, these objects are not as disparate as you may first think.
Varieties of the Utopian in Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction
UC Berkeley's Center for Chinese Studies presents a talk with Mingwei Song from the Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures of Wellesley College on contemporary Chinese science fiction.
Conceal/Reveal: Making Meaning in Chinese Art
The Seattle Art Museum's Asian Art Museum is currently hosting the exhibition, "Conceal/Reveal: Making Meaning in Chinese Art".
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Featured Articles
January 4, 2024
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
Thursday, March 21, 2024 - 4:00pm PST
Ying Zhu looks at new developments for Chinese and global streaming services.
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 - 4:00pm
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?