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Culture
USC/Economist Symposium: Life after 60: What is next for the PRC?
Shanghai conference sponsored by USC and the Economist Intelligence Unit.
Madame Chiang Kai-shek and the Rise of Modern China
Join the Asia Society for an evening reception with renowned author Hannah Pakula and her new book The Last Empress: Madame Chiang Kai-shek and the Birth of Modern China
Alternative Dreams: 17th-Century Chinese Paintings from the Tsao Family Collection
LACMA presents a two-day symposium examining examines Chinese art and culture of the 17th century (late Ming and early Qing dynasties). It is held in conjunction with the exhibition Alternative Dreams: 17th-Century Chinese Paintings from the Tsao Family Collection.
Call for Papers: 2022 Hawai'i International Conference on Chinese Studies (Deadline: 9/15/2021)
The conference will bring together educators and professionals from a wide range of fields in Chinese Studies to present papers on various aspects of Chinese culture and society in mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and among overseas Chinese.
Gender Equity in Tibetan Public Affairs
Join DR. B. TSERING, Reagan Fascell Democracy Fellow and Member of Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile for a discussion about the lack of a role women play in Tibetan in democracy.
Changing Contexts and Meanings: Making ‘Culture’ and ‘Heritage’ in Northwest China
A talk led by Sue Tuohy (Folklore and Ethnomusicology, IU Bloomington)that focuses on changes of culture presentation in Northwest China
Channeling Immortality: Chinese Scholars' Rocks
The Norton Museum of Art presents an exhibition on Chinese forms of rock art.
Los Angeles Shorts International Film Festival 2017 - Chinese American Filmmakers Showcase
These two programs are dedicated to celebrating Chinese American filmmakers who were born in China. They will kick off the Los Angeles Shorts International Film Festival 2017.
Rising China: Economic, Geopolitical, Environmental, and Cultural Dimensions of China's (re)Emergence as a Global Superpower
Faculty Development Workshop: "Rising China: Economic, Geopolitical, Environmental, and Cultural Dimensions of China's (re)Emergence as a Global Superpower", Slippery Rock University, October 4-6, 2012
Embedded Feminist Agency: Wang Ping and Early Chinese Socialist Cinema
Lingzhen Wang will examine the first Chinese socialist female film director and her most representative film: The Story of Liubao Village (1956), re-theorizing female cinematic authorship
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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?