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Culture
Lunar New Year Family Day at Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art
The Confucius Institute for Global China Studies at University of Oregon co-hosts a lunar new year celebration.
Evenings With Ai Weiwei - Ordos 100
The University of Washington presents a screening of Ordos 100 by Ai Weiwei.
Midwest Forum on Chinese Literature and Culture
The East Asian Studies Center at Indiana University Bloomington presents the inagural Midwest Forum on Chinese Literature and Culutre.
Informational Meeting: 2019 Global Exchange Workshop
CTPR515 The Global Exchange Workshop (2units), May 13-June 28, 2019 (7 weeks).
Bargaining with Normativity: Queer Kinship as Quests for Wellbeing in Contemporary China
Elisabeth L. Engebretsen, Department of Anthropology, Shandong University
Buddhist Seal Manuals and the Nature of Dunhuang Buddhism: The Case of P. 3835v.#9
UC Berkeley's Center for Chinese Studies presents a talk by Paul Copp on dhāranī-seal manuals from Dunhuang in the ninth and tenth centuries.
The Story of Mulan: Women and War in Early Medieval China
Stanford University Center for East Asian Studies hosts a talk by Scott Pearce on the origins of the story of Mulan.
Ross Terrill/Wang Huiyao - New England China Seminar
Ross Terrill and Wang Huiyao will give seminars at Harvard University.
Becoming a National Goddess: Debates on the ‘Nationalization’ of Mazu Practice in Taiwan
The Center for East Asian Studies Center at the University of Chicago presents a talk by Eileen Lam.
Documenting Queer Histories in China and the West: A Film Screening and Discussion
The Weatherhead East Asian Institute at Columbia University presents a screening of two films and Q&A with the directors
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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?