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Migration
Last Train Home
The USC School of Cinematic Arts invites all audiences to attend a preview screening of a film that discusses migrant workers.
University of Texas-Austin Conference, "Trans-Pacific China in the Cold War"
This conference brings together an international group of scholars to consider new research highlighting cultural and social productions emerging from diasporic Chinese amidst the political fissures of the Cold War
Building China: The rise of informal precarious work in China’s construction industry
The UCLA Center for Chinese Studies presents a talk by Sarah Swider from Wayne State on the migrants in precarious work in China's construction industry.
China Anthropology Colloquium Series: Dilemmas of Transnational Migration among Chinese Only-Children
Professor Vanessa Fong will lead a discussion on her research of Chinese children who study abroad in many parts of the world.
Voices in the Wooden House: Angel Island Inscriptions and Immigrant Poetry, 1910-1940
UC Berkeley hosts Professor Charles Egan who presents a talk in which he will introduce Chinese, Japanese, and Korean poems drawn from the Angel Island walls and from the daily papers.
Cross - Currents: Movements, Migration, and Mobility in East Asia
A conference to discuss the multi-directional flow of people, goods, and ideas across time and space in East Asia.
Symposium on Koreans in China Since the 1990s
The University of Pennsylvania's James Joo-Jin Program in Korean Studies hosts a symposium on Koreans in China since 1990s
LRCCS Noon Lecture Series ~ Migrants’ Family Arrangement and Their Children’s Wellbeing in China
The University of Michigan's Center for Chinese Studies will host a talk with Youqin Huang on migrant family's arrangement and children's well being.
CCS Chinese Documentary Film Series: Railroad of Hope
A screening of the powerful documentary that provides a rare glimpse into the reality of the lives of Chinese peasants.
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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?