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Migration
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.
Chinese in America: Literary Lunchtime with Mae Ngai and Aziz Rana
In New York, Mae Ngai and Aziz Rana will read from their latest books and discuss family lives and legal battles that offer insight into the Chinese-American experience.
Housing Windfalls and Intergenerational Transfers in China
Stanford's Shorenstein APARC hosts a discussion of housing reform in China.
Chinese Migration
The University of Pennsylvania Center for the Study of Contemporary China will host Lingxin Hao, a Professor of Sociology from Johns Hopkins University, for a public talk on Chinese migration.
A Sense of Place: Remembering Riverside’s Chinatowns
his series of educational workshops and historical reflections on Riverside's historical Chinatowns runs alongside the Sweeney Art Gallery exhibition, Absurd Recreation.
Angel Island: Immigrant Gateway to America
Erika Lee, author of Angel Island: Immigrant Gateway to America, will discuss her book at Rice University.
Supercities and Mega-Migrations: China's Urban Futures
Weatherhead East Asian Institute at Columbia University hosts the third annual conference on changing landscape of urban spaces.
Tales of the Distant Past: The Story of Hong Kong and the Chinese Diaspora (A Tribute from the Tung Wah Group of Hospitals of Hong Kong)
The Chinese American Museum, Los Angeles opens a new exhibit on Hong Kong's role in the Chinese diaspora.
The Insurgent Pacific: Race and State Power in the Making of the U.S. Empire
Moon-Ho Jung (Washington) speaks at Rice University.
Bound for California: The Migration of Chinese Women to California in the 19th Century
The Fairbank Center at Harvard University presents Elizabeth Sinn on the migration of Chinese women to California.
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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?