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Religion
U.S. Department of State, 2007 Human Rights in China, March 11, 2008
March 11, 2008
This report is produced annually by the State Department's Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor.
Welter, The Linji lu and the Creation of Chan Orthodoxy: The Development of Chan's Records of Sayings Literature, 2008
January 1, 2008
Albert Welter's book was reviewed by Stuart Young.
U.S. Department of State, International Religious Freedom Report 2007 – China
January 1, 2008
The U.S. Congress mandates that the State Department prepare an annual report on religious freedom around the world.
Hong Kong Today
June 14, 2007
It's been 10 years since Hong Kong was returned to China. Through a photo exhibition sponsored by China's Ministry of Culture and a scholarly panel discussion, we examine Hong Kong today.
Baas, Smile of the Buddha: Eastern Philosophy and Western Art from Monet to Today, 2005.
January 1, 2005
Gail Chin reviews the book for H-Buddhism, February 2007, credit H-Asia.
Wang, Shaping the Lotus Sutra: Buddhist Visual Culture in Medieval China, 2005
January 1, 2005
William E. Deal reviews the book for H-Buddhism.
Kim, Holy War in China: The Muslim Rebellion and State in Chinese Central Asia, 1864-1877, 2004.
January 1, 2005
Paul Lococo Jr. reviews the book for H-War.
Chandler, Establishing a Pure Land on Earth: The Foguang Buddhist Perspective on Modernization and Globalization, 2004.
December 31, 2004
Alexander Soucy reviews the book for H-Buddhism, August 2005.
Tracy and Rangow, eds., Religion and the Early Modern State: Views from China, Russia, and the West, 2003.
January 1, 2003
Roger Chapman reviews the book for H-Ideas, August 2009.
Zaccarini, The Sino-American Friendship as Tradition and Challenge: Dr. Ailie Gale in China, 1908-1950, 2001
December 31, 2002
Sayuri Shimizu reviews the book for H-Diplo.
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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?