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Hong Kong
Film: "A Better Tomorrow"
The Freer|Sackler Museum of Asian Art presents a screening of John Woo's "A Better Tomorrow".
Law in Polarised Societies: Hong Kong and China
The University of Pennsylvania Center for the Study of Contemporary China will host a lecture by Professors Michael Hor, Simon Young, Fu Hualing, and Sun Haochen.
Will the Hong Kong Model Survive?: An Assessment 20 Years After the Handover
A Talk by Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kium, Longtime Leader of the Catholic Church in Hong Kong
The NYU School of Law, U.S.-Asia Law Institute presents a talk by Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kium, the longtime leader of the Catholic Church in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Cinema Festival
The San Francisco Film Society hosts a weekend of new films from Hong Kong
Screening: Vanished Archives
The USC U.S.-China Institute presents a screening of Vanished Archives 消失的檔案, a documentary film about the 1967 riots in Hong Kong that some say is the starting point for the development of Hong Kong consciousness. Discussion with the director follows the screening.
Symposium: Who Decides in China’s Rapid Urbanization? An Interdisciplinary Inquiry into the New Chinese City
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Carolina Asia Center presents a symposium on China's rapid urbanization.
Umbrella Movement Anniversary Exhibition, Los Angeles
The Hong Kong Forum, Los Angeles (HKFLA) presents an exhibition celebrating the anniversary of the Fall 2014 Umbrella Movement in Hong Kong. The Exhibition features photos, arts, musical performance as well as film screening which serve both as a reflection of the Umbrella Movement and a projection of Hong Kong's continuous struggle for democracy.
Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra
The Carnegie Hall presents the Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra.
Special Screening and Director Q&A: My Voice, My Life
The Museum of Tolerance hosts a screening of My Voice, My Life followed by Q&A with director Ruby Yang and film subject Jason Chow.
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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?