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Immigration
PRC State Council, Human Rights Record of the United States in 2010, April 8, 2011
April 8, 2011
China's Information Office of the State Council, or cabinet, published a report titled "The Human Rights Record of the United States in 2010".
Senate Minority Report, Another US Deficit -- China and America -- Public Diplomacy in the Age of the Internet, February 15, 2011
February 15, 2011
A report prepared by the staff of the Republican minority on the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Senator Richard Lugar, ranking minority member, released the report.
Auerbach, Race, Law, and "The Chinese Puzzle" in Imperial Britain, 2009
January 1, 2009
David Lloyd Smith reviews the book for H-Albion, January 2010.
Lee, The Bible and the Gun: Christianity in South China, 1860-1900, 2003
January 1, 2003
Ian Welch reviews the book for H-Asia.
Chinese Exclusion Act May 6, 1882
December 13, 1901
This act provided an absolute 10-year moratorium on Chinese labor immigration. For the first time, Federal law proscribed entry of an ethnic working group on the premise that it endangered the good order of certain localities.
East Meets West in Chamber Opera Set in Contemporary Houston
New Arrivals is one of eight chamber operas the Houston Grand Opera has commissioned for East + West, a series celebrating Houston as a meeting place for Eastern and Western cultures.
Artist Talk: Zhi Lin and The Other Side
USC Pacific Asia Museum presents the discussion with artist Zhi Lin.
The Village
The Village (in Chinese Mandarin with English subtitles), written by Stan Lai and Wei-zhong Wong, and produced and performed by the Performance Workshop Taiwan, is a tragicomedy recounting the story of the post-civil war migrations between China the Mainland and Taiwan.
Chen Guangcheng: Freedom of Expression
Chen Guangcheng, the Chinese activist lawyer discusses the importance of freedom of expression with Jerome A. Cohen.
The Chinese American Dream
Eric Liu, Founder and CEO, Citizen University will discuss what it means to be a Chinese American in this grand moment for China and the United States and how each generation throughout America's kaleidoscope of migration and acculturation has changed this country.
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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?