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Bray, Technology and Gender: Fabrics of Power in Late Imperial China, 1997
Ann Waltner review the book for H-Asia, April 2000
The Cox Report and the US - China Arms Control Technical Exchange Program, 1999
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Perry Link, "How Important is Internet Satire in China?"
The Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies hosts a talk with Perry Link on the importance of the internet in how the public affects the government.
Legends, Media and Stars: The Transmission of Chinese Popular Culture, 1820s-1920s
UCLA Center for Chinese Studies hosts a talk by Margaret Wan on transmission of Chinese popular culture in the Qing period.
A Brief Introduction to Digital Sinology
Jidong Yang gives a talk at Stanford University on the impact of technologies and standards in digitizing pre-modern Chinese texts on sinological research.
Chinese Computing and the Future of I.T.
21st Century China Center presents Tom Mullaney and Scott Klemmer on what Chinese telegraphs, typewriters and computers tells us about the relationships between language, coding and the richer ways we communicate and solve problems in the 21st century.
Networked China: How the Internet and Social Media Are Transforming China
On the occasion of the publication of Now I Know Who My Comrades Are: Voices from the Internet Underground, join author Emily Parker, along with Andrew McLaughlin and Orville Schell, to discuss how the Internet and social media are transforming China.
Women and China, A Forum to Discuss How Women are Shaping the Rising Global Power
The China Institute presents a conference of outstanding women from both the US and China, speaking in four forums on technology, business, culture, and the role of top female CEO’s and business leaders.
China's High-Tech Surge: Investing in America and Innovation
The Asia Society and the Rhodium Group launch a report on Chinese high technology investment in the United States.
The Grill Conference: China Track
The Grill Conference is presenting a full China track for the first time for day one of the conference.
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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?