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Human rights
Discussion: Plastic China
Documentaries from the Front Lines of China's Environmental Crisis- Part of the film series "Waking the Green Tiger: Documentaries from the Front Lines of China's Environmental Crisis"
Human Rights Implications of China’s Engagement with Africa
Tim Webster,a lecturer and research scholar at Yale Law School will speak at Cornell University on the human rights implication of China in Africa.
Screening of "China Blue" with commentary by Prof. Richard Baum
“A clandestinely shot, deep access account of how the clothes we buy are actually made”
Above Ground - 40 Moments of Transformation
“Above Ground” is a photographic exhibition that captures a wide range of performances staged by Young Feminist Activists in China since 2012. The photographs are part of the activists’ strategy to spread their message through social media in an increasingly restrictive political climate.
Cine-East: East Asian Cinema--"Sparks of Fire"
Duke University presents a screening of "Sparks of Fire" as part of their Cine-East film series.
China in Africa: Trouble in the Mines
The Weatherhead East Asian Institute at Columbia University presents a talk on Human Rights in China.
A Movement of Varying Faces: How "Occupy Central" was Framed in the News
Please join the USC U.S.-China Institute for a talk by visiting scholar Roselyn Du to examine how the Occupy Central in Hong Kong was presented in the news coverage by U.K., U.S., Hong Kong, Taiwan, and mainland China media.
Inside China's Automobile Factories: The Politics of Labor and Worker Resistance
Part of Pomona College Pacific Basin Institute's Labor in Contemporary China Series.
Why Chinese Citizens are so Positive toward Party and Government? Chronological Analysis of Chinese Four-city Survey
University of California Berkeley Institute of East Asian Studies hosts a talk by Shigeto Sonoda
Film Screening: Revolution of Our Times
The USC School of Cinematic Arts presents a special in-person screening of "Revolution of Our Times, winner of the Golden Horse Awards Best Documentary category.
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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
Ying Zhu looks at new developments for Chinese and global streaming services.
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?