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Human rights
Divided Attentions: Screening of "The Worlds of Bernice Bing"
The Asia Society, the Asian American Women Artists Association (AAWAA), Asian Art Museum (AAM), and Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) are pleased to present The Worlds of Bernice Bing, a documentary short film illuminating the life and times of visionary artist, Bernice Bing (a.k.a. Bingo) —fine artist, community activist, lesbian, and Asian American.
Tibet and the Politics of Exile in the New Millennium
Samdhong Rinpoche, Tibetan Prime Minister in Exile, discusses Tibetan politics.
China Institute
This two-week institute on China will focus on Chinese philosophy, history and cultural traditions and contemporary issues concerning the environment, politics and socio-economic development.
The Broken Promises of China's WTO
This hearing will explore the interconnectivity between a China that honors its varied international commitments and abides by the rule of law at home—gleaning lessons from the past 30 years of U.S.-China relations.
China in 1989 and 2015: Tiananmen, Human Rights, and Democracy
The Congressional Executive Commission on China announces a hearing that willexamine Chinese authorities’ treatment of democracy, human rights, and anticorruption advocates in 1989 and 2015, and ask if China under Xi Jinping has made progress toward respecting the universal freedoms of speech, assembly, and association—the very principles which animated the 1989 Tiananmen protest 26 years ago.
The Discursive Art of China's Colonialism: Reconfiguring Tibetan and State Identities
Lecture by Dawa T. Lokyitsang (PhD candidate of cultural anthropology, University of Colorado, Boulder).
Putting Their Lives on the Line: Charter 08's Wake Up Call for China and America
The Defense Forum Foundation presents a discussion by Dr. Yang Jianli on the various foreign policy options that Charter 08 presents for the United States and the western democracies.
A Village with My Name
The USC U.S.-China Institute presents a book talk by Scott Tong. His A Village With My Name offers a unique perspective on the dramatic changes in China from the late Qing dynasty to today.
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
Aynne Kokas on Trafficking Data
Join us for Aynne Kokas's discussion of the global battle for control over and use of the personal and institutional data we create every day.
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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?