Happy Lunar New Year from the USC US-China Institute!
Environment
Greening the Chinese City: Infrastructure and Sustainability
The New Yorker's David Owen, The Atlantic's James Fallows and prominent Chinese architect Wu Jiang will discuss the role transportation infrastructure will play in the growth and development of cities in China.
Thomas E. Moran, "Translating China’s Last Romantic: On 'Things on Earth,' '1998: 24 Solar Terms,' and Other Essays by Wei An"
Ohio State University Institute for Chinese Studies presents a talk by Thomas E. Moran on his work translating essays by Wei An.
China's Wastelands: How the World's Trash (Including Yours) Ends Up in China's Rivers
USC's Joshua Goldstein looks at recycling in China.
Red Alert: China Time, China Scale
Climate One at The Commonwealth Club hosts a talk with clean tech experts on China's clean technologies.
East Asia as Method: Culture, Knowledge, Space
The UC Berkeley Haas Junior Scholar Fellows presents an Interdisciplinary Conference for Junior Scholars on "East Asia as a Method".
China Today, China Tomorrow
Barbara Finamore and her colleagues will discuss where China is today and what they see for China tomorrow.
"Unscholarly Gardens": Rethinking the Gardens of China
The Huntington Library hosts a day-long symposium on the various, often overlooked styles of Chinese gardens.
Undergraduate and Graduate Student Involvement in International Research in China with Pandas and the Mediterranean, South Africa, and Central America with Sea Turtles and Crocodiles. How do I Get Involved?
The East Asian Studies Center at Indiana University presents the eighth East Asian Colloquium.
Conference on Sustainability in Asia
Join Cornell University in Hong Kong for a discussion to explore advances in sustainability research, engagement with communities, and opportunities for collaboration.
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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?