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Film/TV/radio
Screening: Women, Demon, Human
The Chinese film "Women, Demon, Human" will be screened University of Chicago.
China Onscreen Biennial: The Cremator (焚尸人 ) US Premiere
Part of the UCLA Confucius Institute's inaugural China Onscreen Biennial (银幕中国双年展)project, Director Peng Tao achieves soaring humanism and lyricism in this portrait of life among the lonely. Cremator Cao makes a living incinerating the dead, while secretly selling “ghost wives” to bereaved families seeking companions for their recently deceased, single sons.
Xu Haofeng: The Final Master
The Roy and Edna Disney/Calarts Theater present a screening of Xu Haofeng's "The Final Master."
Mao's Last Dancer
The Music Hall in Portsmouth, New Hampshire will screen Mao's Last Dancer.
The 2nd Annual U.S. China Film & TV Industry Expo
The UCFTI Expo connects the United States and China in the field of film and television industry, to build a professional platform for the industries and to develop relationship among professional for trade, exchange, training and cooperation.
Film: The First Emperor of China
The Bowers Museum presents a film on China's history.
Timber Gang (aka Last Lumberjacks) (Mu Bang)
Timber Gang, a dGenerate Film, will be screened in Rochester, New York.
LAN YAN (蘭言)
The 2014 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival presents LAN YAN (蘭言), a documentary depicting communities in Shanghai directed by Danielle Schmidt
"Crazy Rich Asians" Author Kevin Kwan
Singaporean American novelist Kevin Kwan, known for his satirical novels “Crazy Rich Asians,” “China Rich Girlfriend” and “Rich People Problems,” w
Evenings With Ai Weiwei - Ordos 100
The University of Washington presents a screening of Ordos 100 by Ai Weiwei.
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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.
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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?