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Economics
The China Syndrome: Local Labor Market Effects of Import Competition in the United States
The Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University hosts David Autor who will speak on International Economics.
Looking for China: 30+ Years of Making Documentaries in and about China
Filmmaker and scholar Bill Einreinhofer speaks on a life spent telling stories about China.
Hong Kong Today – the Special Administrative Region at 10
USC panel discussion marks changes in Hong Kong since the creation of the Special Administrative Region in 1997.
Silk Road and Infrastructure: China’s Belt and Road Initiative Narratives
Please join the USC U.S.-China Institute for a book talk with Professor Carolijn van Noort from the University of West Scotland. Her new book explores how China’s international political communication of the Belt and Road Initiative comprises narratives about infrastructure and the Silk Road.
China Event: Film Screening and Discussion "Golden Gate Girls (2013)"
Golden Gate Girls tells the fascinating story of filmmaker Esther Eng: the first woman to direct Chinese-language films in the US, the mos
China's Growth and Sustainability Challenges: Global Implications
David Roland-Holst will speak on sustainability in China at the University of California, Berkeley.
From Bytes to Bucks: Soft Power, Policy, Tech, and Culture
The Kennan Institute, at the Wilson Center, presents a panel on the differing state and society expression of cultural values in technologies.
Script Adaptation: Complicating "Simplified" Chinese Characters of the 1930s
A discussion by Andrew Elmore of how technologies of language production, aesthetic experimentation, and sheer practicality encouraged characters to exist simultaneously as a spectrum of adaptive forms, resisting definitive categorization.
How Innovation Works in California and Shanghai
UCSD and Fudan University present a panel with Jin Li, David Michael, and Jim Wunderman discussing innovation in two of the world's most dynamic economies: California and Shanghai.
A Chinese Trading Post in Oshikango, Namibia
UCLA hosts a lecture by Margaret C. Lee as part of the “Economic Change and Emerging Asia-Africa Interactions” lecture series.
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Mahtani and McLaughlin were on the ground in Hong Kong and provide this history of the Hong Kong pro-democracy movement centered around a cast of core activists, culminating in the 2019 mass protests and Beijing's crackdown.
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IOKIBE Kaoru (University of Tokyo) will focus on U.S.-Japan relations in historical and contemporary contexts.
Mahtani and McLaughlin were on the ground in Hong Kong and provide this history of the Hong Kong pro-democracy movement centered around a cast of core activists, culminating in the 2019 mass protests and Beijing's crackdown.