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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.
Traversing Boundaries: Bridging Asian and Asian American Studies through Critical Mixed Race
UCLA Center for Chinese Studies hosts a talk with Emma Teng on the identities of mixed Chinese Eurasian families during the Chinese Treaty Port Era.
Last Train Home
Fan Lixin follows a migrant worker couple on their annual trek home to Sichuan Province where their children are being raised by family members.
The Place of Provenance: Regional Styles in Tibetan Painting
The fourth in a series of exhibitions curated by the renowned Tibetan scholar David Jackson, The Place of Provenance: Regional Styles in Tibetan Painting explores the four distinctive provincial artistic styles of Tibet as well as those of Bhutan, Mongolia, and Qing-dynasty China.
EASC Special Film Screening: "Imported From China (2013)"
Indiana University East Asian Studies Center hosts a screening of "Imported From China"
China’s Urban Migration and Social Integration
Fudan-UC Center hosts a China Research Workshop on China's migrants' social integration and welfare institution reforms.
Encountering Africa: Racial Attitudes of the Chinese in Guangzhou, China
Min Zhou, Professor of Sociology and Asian American Studies will give a talk on African migration in Guangzhou, China.
Chinese and Western Perspectives on the Jewish Community of Kaifeng
Chinese and Western scholars usually drew drastically different conclusions of how the Jewish community of Kaifeng came to be. Lihong Song's reflections on the differences will not only lay bare the orientations of Jewish studies in China, but also shed light on the worlds in which we live.
Faces of Immigration: Undocumented Asians in America
Asia Society of Northern California presents a discussion with young activists, grassroots leaders, and legal experts to examine this complex and timely subject.
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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?