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Human rights
Vigil: Hong Kong on the Brink
Please join the USC U.S.-China Institute for a short reading and discussion with Jeff Wasserstrom on his new book on Hong Kong.
The Case of Professor Xiaoxing Xi: Scapegoating Immigrants as National Security Threats
Join Professor Xiaoxing Xi, a Chinese American scientist falsely accused of espionage, and other community leaders as they examine how Chiense American scientists are being racially profield and scapegoated much as Japanese Americans were during World War II or Muslim Americans have been since September 11, 2001
China's National Human Rights Action Plan: Any Action?
Yasmine Ergas, Phelim Kine and Andrew Nathan will speak at Columbia University on China's national human rights actions.
The Neighborhood Committee No.3 Archive: Primary sources on “Democratic Reform” in Lhasa 1959-60
The Columbia University Weatherhead East Asian Institute will host the event, "Primary sources on 'Democratic Reform' in Lhasa, 1959-60."
Business, the Environment & Human Rights: The State of Play in China
Business & Human Rights Resource Center presents a public talk on business, environment and human rights in China.
Bargaining with Normativity: Queer Kinship as Quests for Wellbeing in Contemporary China
Elisabeth L. Engebretsen, Department of Anthropology, Shandong University
Liu Xiaobo and the Future of China
The National Endowment for Democracy hosts a memorial symposium honoring the legacy of Nobel Laureate Liu Xiaobo.
Author Yu Jie Discusses the Life of Nobel Peace Laureate Liu Xiaobo
The Visual Artists Guild and the Monterey Park Bruggemeyer LIbrary jointly present a talk by Yu Jie to discuss his book, "A Light Through Darkness: A Biography of Liu Xiaobo."
Urging China’s President Xi To Stop State-Sponsored Human Rights Abuses
As President Obama prepares to host Chinese President Xi Jinping on September 24-25, 2015, the Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) will hold a hearing to examine the critical human rights and rule of law issues that deserve frank and robust discussions during the planned state visit.
The People's Republic of Amnesia: Tiananmen Revisited
The USC U.S.-China Institute presents a book talk by Louisa Lim, an award-winning journalist who has reported from China for a decade. The People's Republic of Amnesia discusses how the events of June 4th changed China, and how China changed the events of June 4th by rewriting its own history.
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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?