Happy Lunar New Year from the USC US-China Institute!
Migration
Course with new focus on China: Culture and Place
Professor Carolyn Cartier will offer Geography 325 in Fall 2007.
Zhang, Strangers in the City: Reconfigurations of Space, Power, and Social Networks within China's Floating Population, 2001
Philippe Foret reviews the book for H-Urban, February 2003, credit H-Asia.
Contemporary Chinese Migration to Central Asia: Trends, Challenges, and Responses (Case-study of Kazakhstan)
The UCLA Center for Chinese Studies presents a talk by Yelena Sadovskaya on Chinese migration.
Dreams Deferred: Artists Respond to Immigration Reform
The Chinese American Museum (CAM) and El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument present Dreams Deferred: Artists Respond to Immigration Reform.
Visualizing the Geography of Diseases in china, 1870s-1920s: An Overview of the Earliest Disease Maps of China
The discussion explores the first disease maps of China that also present a visual history of the major transformations in modern medicine at the time
The Private Life of Fen Fen 议论芬芬
The UCLA International Institute presents the film, "The Private Life of Fen Fen," as part of their 2014 China Onscreen Biennial: Wild Women.
Remembering Angel Island
The Chinese American Museum's Remembering Angel Island exhibition commemorates the 100th year anniversary of the opening of Angel Island Immigration Station through its history, legacy, and unforgettable stories.
Exceptional and Chinese: Beyond China and the West
University of Singapore professor Wang Gungwu examines perceptions of the "exceptional" Chinese who left China and implications for today's China.
Social Ties, Resources, and Migrant Labor Contention in Contemporary China: From Peasants to Protesters
The Sigur Center for Asian Studies at the George Washington University presents Jeffrey Becker, speaking about his book, "Social Ties, Resources, and Migrant Labor Contention in Contemporary China: From Peasants to Protesters."
Asian American Women: Jean Kwak, Girl In Translation
Meet Jean Kwak, author of Girl In Translation.
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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?