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Art
How Does Script Want to be Read? Siegen Chou, Eugene Shen, and the Horizontalization of Chinese
A discussion by Thomas S. Mullaney of the psychological implications of re-orienting Chinese script and the work of Chinese PhD students at Stanford University.
Chinese Art in an Age of Revolution: Fu Baoshi (1904–1965)
The Cleveland Museum of Art with the Nanjing Museum presents art from modern Chinese master Fu Baoshi.
The Other Side: Chinese and Mexican Immigration to America
USC Pacific Asia Museum presents the new exhibition through August 17, 2014
China’s Past: New Strategies for Teaching the Sources of Chinese Civilization
China’s Past: New Strategies for Teaching the Sources of Chinese Civilization will use primary sources, rich text, and images to build an understanding of selected topics in early Chinese history and civilization. The week will focus on adapting content and materials to one’s own classroom in grades 3-8.
Old Dog (Screening)
Seattle International Film Festival
PEMA Tseden / WANMA Caidan. China, 2011. Narrative, 88 minutes.
Tibetan w/ English subtitles.
Buddhism, Taoism, Confucius and the Cult of Mao China's Religious Arts
The Newark Museum is currently hosting the exhibit, "Buddhism, Taoism, Confucius and the Cult of Mao China's Religious Arts".
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.
Wu Man: Return to East--Ancient Dances
UCLA presents Wu Man and her musical talents.
China Onscreen Biennial
the UCLA Confucius Institute announces the inaugural China Onscreen Biennial on October 12th, 2012.
Speak of Good Things: Nianhua and Chinese Folk Tradition
UC Berkeley presents an exhibit of Nianhua, or “New Year's Pictures.”
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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?