Happy Lunar New Year from the USC US-China Institute!
Islam
Kim, Holy War in China: The Muslim Rebellion and State in Chinese Central Asia, 1864-1877, 2004.
Paul Lococo Jr. reviews the book for H-War.
Islam in China
The Foreign Policy Research Institute presents as part of the Templeton Lecture on Religion and World Affairs series a lecture by Dru Gladney on Islam in China.
Vanishing Beauty: Asian Jewelry and Ritual Objects from the Barbara and David Kipper Collection
Art Institute Chicago presents an exhibition of jewelry and ritual objects from nomadic and tribal cultures of Asia.
Connecting Art & Faith
The USC U.S.-China Institute presents a demonstration by Haji Noor Deen, an internationally acclaimed master calligrapher, on how he uniquely fuses Arabic and Chinese script into the SIni style of Islamic Calligraphy.
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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.
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?