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Steven Spielberg to Hu Jintao on Darfur, April 2007
April 2, 2007
Los Angeles, CA (May 11, 2007) - Steven Spielberg has released the text of a private letter he had sent to the President of China, Hu Jintao, condemning the genocide in Darfur and asking the Chinese government to use its influence in the region to bring an end to the suffering there. Additionally, he is asking for a meeting in Beijing with the Chinese President within the next 30 days.
Foreign Correspondents Club of China, “Detentions Of Foreign Journalists Widespread Before Olympics,” August 8, 2006
August 8, 2006
The FCCC surveys its members to assess the conditions under which reporters labor.
Congressional Research Service, "U.S.-China Counterterrorism Cooperation: Issues for U.S. Policy," 2006
June 27, 2006
Shirley A. Kan prepared this Congressional Research Service (CRS) report. As its name suggests, CRS serves the U.S. Congress. Its reports are prepared for members and committees of Congress. They are not distributed directly to the public. CRS policy is to produce reports that are timely, objective, and non-partisan.
H.Con.Res. 73 – China/Olympics, 2001
April 4, 2001
Expressing the Sense of Congress that the 2008 Olympic Games should not be held in Beijing unless the Government of the People’s Republic of China releases all political prisoners, ratifies the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, and observes internationally recognized human rights.
Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (2012)
The Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies at Harvard University presents a screening of the film Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (2012), followed by a talk with Alison Klayman.
China's Latest Twists and Turns
Jeffrey Wasserstrom turns a cultural historian's eye on recent developments in an informal presentation meant to stimulate debate and discussion.
ICS & Art History Event: Zhang Hongtu, "Artist's Talk: Zhang Hongtu"
The Ohio State University presents a talk with artist Zhang Hongtu.
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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?