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Security
Taiwan Roundtable – "Reassessing Taiwan's Strategic Position" - A Presentation by Scott Bates
George Washington University hosts a discussion on Taiwan's strategic position.
Between Arming and Disarming: The Culture and Politics of Private Gun Ownership in Modern China
University of Michigan's Center for Chinese Studies presents a talk on the nuances, current and historical, that surround gun ownership in China.
The Politics of Nuclear Energy in China
UC Berkeley presents a guest lecture by Professor Xu Yi-chong on nuclear energy in China.
Task Force on U.S.-China Policy: Recommendations for the New Administration
Columbia Law School will host Orville Schell to discuss US-China policy recommendations for the new administration.
China: Fragile Superpower
Hammer Museum and the 21st Century China Program at UC San Diego's School of International Relations and Pacific Studies presents Susan Shirk, Tai Ming Cheung, and Barry Naughton to speak about China's domestic challenges.
Digital Perspectives on Middle-Period Chinese Political History
University of Michigan Center for Chinese Studies hosts a talk with Hilde De Weerdt on the impact of Song government control over information.
The Rise of the Stability State
The Institute of East Asian Studies at UC Berkeley presents a discussion of the direction of legal reform in China's policing and control institutions
China's New Media Dilemma: The Profit in Online Dissent
Has the debate over the role of new communications technology in China's political system really been decided?
Cadres, Guns, and Money: Chinese Assistance to Democratic Kampuchea, 1975-1979
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies presents a lunchtime talk with Andrew Mertha.
Taiwan's 'New Southbound Policy' and Prospects for International Space
As part of President Tsai Ing-wen's efforts to reinvigorate and diversify Taiwan's economy, the "New Southbound Policy" aims to secure new regional partners in South and Southeast Asia. Building upon the policies of previous administrations, the "New Southbound Policy" will also seek to lessen Taiwan's economic reliance on the mainland by building an extensive network of cultural and interpresonal relationships throughout the region. This conference will examine the new policy in the context of Taiwan's overall foreign policy objectives.
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Featured Articles
January 4, 2024
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
Thursday, March 21, 2024 - 4:00pm PST
Ying Zhu looks at new developments for Chinese and global streaming services.
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 - 4:00pm
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?