For decades, European countries assumed that China is a benign force in international relations.
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The Search for Major McMurrey
The Wilson Center presents "The Search for Major McMurrey", a documentary on American aviators who fought for China during WWII. The screening will be followed by a discussion with director Zhang Dongpan and the families of the men memorialized in the film.
National Memories: U.S.-China Collaboration During WWII
The Wilson Center presents an exhibit of photographs and artifacts from the China-Burma-India Theater.
Fiery Cinema: The Emergence of an Affective Medium in China, 1915–1945
UC Berkeley Center for Chinese Studies hosts a talk with Mary Ann Doane
The Story of Mulan: Women and War in Early Medieval China
Stanford University Center for East Asian Studies hosts a talk by Scott Pearce on the origins of the story of Mulan.
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European views toward China are not uniform. Europeans recognize China's economic prowess and clearly favor continued ties, but majorities in much of Europe now have a negative view towards China.
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Tensions evident in the recent European Union-China virtual summit reflect the increasing skepticism in Europe toward China and the worries over Ukraine and economic ties as well as human rights and environmental issues.