Happy Lunar New Year from the USC US-China Institute!
Music
Global Baroque: Four Nations Ensemble
Soprano Rosa Lamoreaux joins this leading baroque ensemble to explore little-known Western classical music from eighteenth-century China and the Americas.
Performing Asia: Drift
Asia Society hosts a performance by Frame Dance that represents Chinese cultural forms
Film Screening: The Silk Road of Pop
Cornell University presents a screening of a movie following the live of a young Uyghur woman in China looking for life's answers through music
Beethoven in China
The Stanford Center for East Asian Studies presents Jindong Cai on the compelling story of Beethoven and the Chinese people.
China Onscreen Biennial: Are We Really So Far From The Madhouse? (我们离疯人院有多远) US Premiere
Part of the UCLA Confucius Institute's inaugural China Onscreen Biennial (银幕中国双年展)project, this documentary is a representation of the "mysterious chaos" of a band on the road that captures the restlessness of contemporary China.
Music of the Guqin with Dai Wei
The Huntington Library presents a performance.
Pipa Recital: Lan Weiwei
The University of Chicago Smart Museum of Art hosts a performance by pipa virtuoso Lan Weiwei
Chinese Garden Music Program
The Huntington Library presents the Chinese Garden Music Program.
Bearing Witness through Storytelling: An Evening with Chinese Writer Liao Yiwu
A special evening with Liao Yiwu will include a performance with the xiao, or Chinese flute, a reading of his works, and a discussion with the public.
Screening: Blue Sky Bones
University of Michigan Center for Chinese Studies hosts a screening of Blue Sky Bones, a story about history, family, music, and politics.
Pages
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?