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Tibet
Screening - Old Dog
Directed by native Tibetan novelist and filmmaker Pema Tseden, Old Dog centers on an aged shepherd on the Himalayan plains as he struggles to keep his Tibetan mastiff, an ancient breed desired by pet dealers and dog thieves.
Tragedy in Crimson: How the Dalai Lama Conquered the World but Lost the Battle with China
Author Tim Johnson will give a book talk at the University of Washington.
For Tibet With Love With Tenzin Choegyal, Jesse Paris Smith, And Friends
Tibet House US presents Tenzin Choegyal with Jesse Paris Smith and friends. In this concert, "For Tibet with Love," he will sing his original compositions and perform on dranyen (lute) and lingbu (flute), accompanied multi instrumentalist Jesse Paris Smith and friends.
The Mystical Arts of Tibet: Opening Ceremony
The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art sponsors an event highlighting Tibet traditions.
Modern Women in Local Tibetan History: The View from Biographical Sources
Columbia University's Weatherhead East Asian Institute hosts a talk by Sarah Jacoby on the representation of women in Tibetan history.
The Third International Conference on Tibetan Language
The Third International Conference on Tibetan Language will bring together scholars to discuss issues relating to the Tibetan language.
The Place of Provenance: Regional Styles in Tibetan Painting
The fourth in a series of exhibitions curated by the renowned Tibetan scholar David Jackson, The Place of Provenance: Regional Styles in Tibetan Painting explores the four distinctive provincial artistic styles of Tibet as well as those of Bhutan, Mongolia, and Qing-dynasty China.
Dissidents Who Have Suffered for Human Rights in China: A Look Back and A Look Forward
The Congressional-Executive commission on China will host a hearing on Dissidents Who Have Suffered for Human Rights in China: A Look Back and A Look Forward.
Calligraphy by Jamyang Dorjee Chakrishar
The Tibet House presents Jamyang's first solo show in the United States.
Free Screening of "Tibet in Song" (2008, Tibet)
"Tibet in Song" (2008, Tibet) Directed by Ngawang Choephel
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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?