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Berkeley RADICAL Artistic Residencies Symposium: Artists, Aesthetics, and the Natural World Part I
University of California, Berkeley hosts a symposium exploring artistic, spiritual, and creative responses to the natural world in association with Cloud Gate Dance Company's Rice.
Fighting Hepatitis B in the Asian American Community
A public talk that features discussion about Asian and Pacific Islanders who are infected with Hepatitis B in the United States.
Metadisciplinary Reflections on Buddhist Medicine in Medieval China
Dr. Salguero, organizer of a large international research project on this subject, will discuss how Buddhism and medicine were intimately intertwined in this period, and will raise a series of methodological and interdisciplinary challenges this fact poses for contemporary researchers in the History of Medicine and Religious Studies alike.
Buddhist Medicine: The Role of Religion in the Transnational Translation of Medical Knowledge
C. Pierce Salguero will speak on Buddhist medicine at Duke University.
China's Favourite Pottery for Tea, Yixing Ware
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria presents an exhibit of Yixing tea wares.
Do Different Health Insurance Plans in China Create Disparities in Health Care Utilization and Expenditures?
The Center for East Asian Studies at Stanford University features a public talk with Hai Fang.
Buddhist Medicine in Tibet: Reconciling Religion and Nation in the Tibetan Medical Tradition
Join the Indiana University Central Eurasian Studies center for a lecture on the change in traditional Tibetan medical practices.
Precious Pills and the Politics of Tibetan Learning
The center for Central Eurasian Studies at Indiana University presents a lecture on the history and meaning behind Tibetan alchemical medicines.
Health Care in Eleventh-Century China
The Center for Chinese Studies at UC Berkeley presents a talk with Nathan Sivin who will discuss the whole spectrum of health care in Eleventh-Century China, and explore the interactions of ritual medicine with other kinds.
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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?