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Music
Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, excerpts from the new opera by Huang Ruo
The Asia Society New York presents excerpts from new opera by composer Huang Ruo.
"Returning Souls" Film Screening and Musical Performance
The Weatherhead East Asian Institute, the Department of Anthropology, and Taiwan Focus present a screening of Returning Souls directed by Hu Tai-Li. Discussion and Q&A with filmmaker to follow, moderated by Myron Cohen, Director of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute and Professor of Anthropology, Columbia University.
Spring Harmony: Chinese Music Concert
The Mansfield Freeman Center for East Asian Studies co-hosts the WEsleyan Chinese Music Ensemble for their spring concert
Metropolis!
30 performers direct from Houston's sister city Shenzhen (China) bring you this entertaining Broadway-style musical that bridges Chinese and Western performing arts with spoken word, lyrics, music, acting, singing and dancing.
Shredding for the Motherland: The Guitar in China
The Center for Chinese Studies at UC Berkeley presents a talk with James Millward on the guitar's place in Chinese society.
Film Screening: My Dad's a Rocker
Stanford University's Center For East Asian Studies hosts a screening of My Dad's a Rocker as part of the UNAFF 2015 International Documentary Film Festival
Music in the Chinese Garden - Qichao Liu on dizi and sheng
A different solo musician will perform each week inside the Love for the Lotus Pavilion, playing unamplified melodies on classical instruments including the dizi, sheng, pipa, erhu, and zheng.
Dudamel & Lang Lang
Gustavo Dudamel launches the Bowl’s classical season with the passionate glories of Tchaikovsky – joined by superstar pianist Lang Lang – and the Russian drama of Rimsky-Korsakov.
Pianist Nora Chiang Worbel performs Chopin, Schubert, and Debussy
The Trinity Lutheran Church features Nora Chiang Worbel for it's Bach's Lunch Series.
SF Intl. Arts Festival: The Earplay Ensemble with Melody of China
The San Francisco Opera House presents Melodies of China.
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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?