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Women
Leftover and Stale Women: A Graduate Student Workshop on Gender Inequality in Contemporary China and Japan.
The University of San Francisco Center for Asia Pacific Studies invites graduate students to participate in its Tuesday, October 6, 2015 workshop, “‘Leftover’ and ‘Stale’ Women: A Graduate Student Workshop on Gender Inequality in Contemporary China and Japan.”
Authors on Asia: The Woman Who Could Not Forget
Part of the Authors on Asia series at the Pacific Asia Museum.
Gender, Sex, and Pollution in Buddhist Discourse
Center for Japanese Religions and Culture Gender presents a conference as part of the Ideology in Japanese Religious Life Project.
Iconicity and Advertising: Shanghai, Mukden, Tianjin and the Modern Commodity Girl
Tani Barlow discusses the advertisments aimed at female consumers in China today.
China Onscreen Biennial: The Red Detachment of Women (1970)( 红色娘子军)
Part of the UCLA Confucius Institute's inaugural China Onscreen Biennial (银幕中国双年展)project, a screening of The Red Detachment of Women, in which the heroine Wu Qinghua escapes from an evil landlord and becomes the leader of a women's militia.
Feminism, Pacifism, and Political Violence in Europe and China in the Era of the World Wars
A part of the European History Workshop series at Indiana University.
Jung Chang - Empress Dowager Cixi: The Concubine Who Launched Modern China
ln this ground-breaking biography, Jung Chang vividly describes how Cixi fought against monumental obstacles to change China.
Perfect Life
Emily Tang's second feature tells the bleak stories of female migrant workers in China.
'Leftover' Women and Gender Inequality in China
Dr. Leta Hong Fincher will discuss her new book at a National Committee program on Monday, July 21.
Detained at Liberty's Door: The Story of Liberty Lost on Angel Island
A new exhibit at De Anza College's California History Center tells the story of one woman who was trapped between a Chinese and an American life on the island.
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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?