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Nixon in China

The San Francisco Opera House presents John Adam's "Nixon in China".

Panel Discussion: China Arts Today

Asia Society presents a panel discussion on China's national identity and global culture.

Portraits of New York Chinatown

An oral history project addresses the Museum of Chinese in America's (MOCA) role within the communities of Chinatown, Little Italy, and SoHo.

The Perfect Tea Thief with Pam Chun

The Society of Asian Art presents Pam Chun, sharing her 10-year hunt through the legends and records in China and England to write her historical novel, "The Perfect Tea Thief."

Lantern Festival 2011

Chinese American Museum holding its annual Lantern Festival celebration offers Chinese New Year fanfare with free entertainment and interactive cultural activities.

Object Lessons: Arts & Its Histories

Featuring scroll paintings, prints, and albums, this installation presents highlights from modern China.

Steeped in Word Poetry Series

Poetry is one of the five elements necessary for a comprehensive Chinese garden. Usually, the poetry is presented in the form of calligraphic inscriptions. Every Saturday in October at 3 PM, hear poetry come alive during readings and Q&A sessions with five prolific Pacific Northwest poets.

Screening: We the Workers

The USC U.S.-China Institute presents a screening of the film We the Workers 凶年之畔, which follows labor activists over a six-year period as they find common ground with workers, helping them negotiate with local officials and factory owners over wages and working conditions. The screening will be followed a Q&A with Han Dongfang, founder and director of the China Labour Bulletin. 

Performance: Shanghai Quartet

The Freer Sackler Museums of Asian Art host a performance by the Shanghai Quartet featuring Wu Man.

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