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Japan
Gifts of Japanese and Korean Art from the Mary Griggs Burke Collection
The Minneapolis Museum of Art presents the finest private collection of Japanese and Korean art of its kind outside Japan.
China and Japan: Nara to Now
Council on East Asian Studies at Yale University hosts a talk with Ezra Vogel on the history of Sino-Japanese relations.
East Asian Garden Lecture Series - Popcorn on the Ginza: Literature, Art, & Photography from Tokyo's City within a City
Author and social commentator Robert Campbell discusses the position occupied in Japanese literature by Ginza, an area in Tokyo that has long stood as an emblem of luxury.
The Asia-Pacific Power Balance: Perspectives from the U.S., Japan and China
The National Committee on American Foreign Policy and the Japan Society host a panel discussion of the future of the balance of power in East Asia.
Japanese Colonial Rule in Taiwan
The Columbia University Weatherhead East Asian Institute presents a talk by Seiji Shirane, City College of New York as part of their Modern Taiwan Lecture Series.
Marking Time: Seasonal Imagery in Japanese Prints
Allen memorial Art Museum presents an exhibition celebrating seasonal imagery in Japanese prints from the Edo period.
Kinky: Ancient Chinese and Japanese Erotic Images
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria presents an exhibit on ancient Chinese and Japanese erotic images.
Educator Workshop: IOKIBE Kaoru on U.S.-Japan Relations
IOKIBE Kaoru (University of Tokyo) will focus on U.S.-Japan relations in historical and contemporary contexts.
Dismantling Developmentalism: Japan, Korea, Taiwan
The University of California, Berkeley Center for Chinese Studies will jointly host a conference on Japan, Korea, and Taiwan in the 1980s.
Trans-Pacific Transmissions: Video Art Across the Pacific
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria hosts an exhibit exploring the visual culture of exchange between Asia and the Americas.
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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?