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Environment
A Mushroom's Perspective On Qing Environmental History
What environmental histories can Mongolian and Manchu archives of the Qing empire tell? This talk by Jonathan Schlesinger, Assistant Professor of History at Indiana University, finds an answer in a curious and forgotten event: the rush for wild steppe mushrooms in nineteenth-century Mongolia.
China’s International Petroleum Policy
Join the discussion about China's international petroleum policy with Bo Kong, director of the SAIS Global Energy and Environment Initiative at Johns Hopkins University.
How Low (on Energy and Carbon) Can Buildings in China and the U.S. Go?
The Wlison Center's China Environment Forum presents a panel on the growing movement to reverse energy use increases in homes.
Climate Driven Building Design in China
The University of Kansas' Center for East Asian Studies presents a talk on climate-driven building design in China.
Environmental Policy and Changes of Public Involvement in Environmental Behavior in China
Professor Wang Feng will speak about public involvement and environmental behavior in China at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Making a Yellow River Delta: An Environmental Drama in Northern Song China
University of California, Los Angeles Center for Chinese Studies hosts a talk by Ling Zhang
A Conversation with the Honorable Hank Paulson
The George Washington University and FORTUNE will be co-hosting a conversation with former U.S. Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson in an exclusive on-stage interview conducted by FORTUNE Managing Editor Andy Serwer.
The Artist as Environmental Activist
Photographer Wang Jiuliang will speak on artists acting as environmentalists at the University of California, Berkeley.
China’s Urban Migration and Social Integration
Fudan-UC Center hosts a China Research Workshop on China's migrants' social integration and welfare institution reforms.
China’s Controversial Role in the Development of the Mekong River Basin
The Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies at Harvard University presents Suzanne Ogden.
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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?