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Wielding the 'Sharp Sword': Petroleum and State Power in China's Far West, 1955-1961

University of Michigan Center for Chinese Studies hosts a talk with Judd Kinzley on the relationship between oil and state development in Xinjiang.

Screening of Liu Xiangchen's Documentaries

UC Berkeley will screen Liu Xiangchen's documentaries.

Living Shrines of Uyghur China

Rubin Museum of Art will host an exhibition of Lisa Ross' photographic exploration of Xinjiang and Uyghur culture in the context of rapid globalization

Xinjiang Studies: The Third Wave

The Columbia University Weatherhead East Asian Institute will host the event, "Xinjiang Studies: The Third Wave."

Congressional Executive Commission on China Hearing, "Tensions in Xinjiang - Are Chinese Policies Toward Uyghurs Sustainable?"

This hearing will examine the sustainability of Chinese socioeconomic and security policies in light of recent tensions, and will consider the effects of regional instability in the broader Central Asian context.

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.

Surveillance, Suppression, and Mass Detention: Xinjiang’s Human Rights Crisis

The hearing will look at the serious and deteriorating human rights situation faced by Uyghurs; examine the Chinese government’s efforts to build the world’s most advanced police state in the XUAR, and explore policy options to address these issues within U.S.-China relations.

Contestation and Adaptation: The Politics of National Identity in China

Dr. Enze Han explores the influence of ethnic minority groups on Chinese national identity.

Censorship, Surveillance, and Religion in China

Sophie Richardson, China director at Human Rights Watch, will discuss human rights issues in China and how these are being exported globally.

Contestation and Adaptation: The Politics of National Identity in China

Please join the USC U.S.-China Institute for a discussion with Professor Enze Han of the University of London on the way five major ethnic minority groups - Uyghurs, Chinese Koreans, Dai, Mongols, and Tibetans - in China negotiate their national identities with the Chinese nation-state.

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