Happy Lunar New Year from the USC US-China Institute!
Culture
Soft Power, Big Money: Will Qingdao Best Hollywood?
Long Beach-Qingdao Association's annual luncheon on critical developments in the Chinese film industry and the concerns about Chinese influence on American movie businesses.
Screening of "Paths of the Soul" at the Los Angeles Chinese Film Festival
The Los Angeles Chinese Film Festival presents a screening of the Paths of the Soul, following Buddhist villagers who make a "bowing pilgrimage" to Lhasa.
Spotlight: Celebrating Asian Art
This four-part series focuses on the Metropolitan Museum's Department of Asian Art and offers an intimate look at the treasures in the collection through the eyes of our curatorial staff.
China: Beyond the Headlines
USCI's Clayton Dube speaks in the UCLA Beyond the Headlines series.
Blossoming Seeds of Vision
A Bi-Annual Showcase of Artwork by China Institute's Students and Teachers - Session I: Discover China Through Art (DCTA) K-12 student works
Is China as Strong as It Seems?
Robert Gifford gives a talk on China's many successes as well as the economic, environmental, ethnic faultlines.
40th Anniversary of Ping Pong Diplomacy: The Rematch
The Richard Nixon Foundation presents a historic rematch celebrating the 40th Anniversary of Ping Pong Diplomacy in the White House East Room.
Film Screening: "Iron Moon" (2016) with Prof. Kirk Denton, OSU
The East Asian Studies Center and the Institute for Chinese Studies will screen Xiaoyu Qin and Feiyue Wu's 2016 film, Iron Moon, a documentary about Chinese worker-poets.
Contemporary Asian Art Lecture Series: China
Eliot Kiang is a Chinese artist who lived in China from 2001-2007. His talk will focus on projects that emphasize Chinese contemporary art.
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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?