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Human rights
Hong Kong’s Future in the Balance: Eroding Autonomy and Challenges to Human Rights
A Congressional-Executive Commission on China hearing.
Human Rights and Big Power Relations
Two top Chinese scholars will speak at CSU Northridge to address human rights issues and to carry on the dialogue on the "New Big Power Relationships" between the U.S. and China.
China, Then and Now
Nicholas Platt, President Emeritus of Asia Society will speak at Columbia University on Mar 31, 2011.
Dissidents Who Have Suffered for Human Rights in China: A Look Back and A Look Forward
The Congressional-Executive commission on China will host a hearing on Dissidents Who Have Suffered for Human Rights in China: A Look Back and A Look Forward.
Speech and Media Freedom – New Lessons of the Umbrella Revolution
Margaret Ng, Barrister and Former Legislative Council Member, HKSAR
Moderated by Ben Liebman, Robert L. Lieff Professor of Law, Columbia Law School; Director, Center for Chinese Legal Studies
The Crackdown on China's Human Rights Lawyers
The Center for East Asian Studies at the University of Pennsylvania presents a lecture with Eva Pils.
Screening: We the Workers
The USC U.S.-China Institute presents a screening of the film We the Workers 凶年之畔, which follows labor activists over a six-year period as they find common ground with workers, helping them negotiate with local officials and factory owners over wages and working conditions. The screening will be followed a Q&A with Han Dongfang, founder and director of the China Labour Bulletin.
China and the Internet
The National Committee on United States-China Relations presents a talks on China and the internet by Professors Ashley Esarey and Yang Guobin.
Meeting China Halfway: How to Defuse the Emerging U.S.-China Rivalry wtih Dr. Lyle J. Goldstein
The Sigur Center for Asian Studies at the George Washington University will host Dr. Lyle J. Goldstein of the U.S. Naval War College for a public talk.
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Featured Articles
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?