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Women
Construction of Employment Policy for Gender Equality: A Comparative Analysis in the United States and China by Policy Process Perspective
Shi Hongmei will talk on gender equality and labor in China at the University of Wisconsin.
A Tiger in the Kitchen: A Memoir of Food and Family
Writer Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan discusses her journey and new memoir.
Women in Early Medieval China
The Bowers Museum presents a lecture with Suzanne Cahill.
Turning Things Around: Daughters and Their Natal Families in Qing China
Maram Epstein discusses the theme of filial devotions of daughters to their natal families in 18th-19th century Chinese fiction.
Above Ground - 40 Moments of Transformation
“Above Ground” is a photographic exhibition that captures a wide range of performances staged by Young Feminist Activists in China since 2012. The photographs are part of the activists’ strategy to spread their message through social media in an increasingly restrictive political climate.
China Onscreen Biennial: Feng Shui (万剑穿心): North American Premiere
Part of the UCLA Confucius Institute's inaugural China Onscreen Biennial (银幕中国双年展)project, director Wang Jing renders this family story with shrewdness and compassion, locating the seeds of trouble in powerful crosscurrents of class and gender.
Feminist Movement and Changing Role of Women
Doris T. Chang, Associate Professor of Women's Studies at Wichita State University will speak about the changing role of women at Columbia University's seminar on modern Taiwan.
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.
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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?