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Human rights
Faces of Immigration: Undocumented Asians in America
Asia Society of Northern California presents a discussion with young activists, grassroots leaders, and legal experts to examine this complex and timely subject.
Meet the Filmmaker: A Touch of Sin
The Smithsonian Freer Sackler Museum presents a screening of A Touch of Sin followed by a talk with director Jia Zhang-ke
Joshua: Teenager Vs. Superpower
Working with producer Matthew Torne, who directed the documentary LESSONS IN DISSENT (2014), director Joe Piscatella weaves candid moments from Wong’s life with interviews by fellow activists, academics, journalists and politicians to carve a sharp profile of a strong-willed, precocious young activist whose defiant voice refuses to be ignored.
Islam in China
The Foreign Policy Research Institute presents as part of the Templeton Lecture on Religion and World Affairs series a lecture by Dru Gladney on Islam in China.
Modernity and Policy Toward the Urban Poor in China
Discussion on China's urban poor policy.
City on Fire: The Fight for Hong Kong
Please join the USC U.S.-China Institute for a discussion with Hong Kong based author and photographer Antony Dapiran for a look at his new book on the city's protests and what they mean for the future of Hong Kong and China.
CCCI: The Lyric Copy: from the Hundred Flowers to the Mongrel Coalition
The Cornell Contemporary China Initiative will host Professor Nick Admussen for a public lecture.
Screening: Til Madness Do Us Part
University of Michigan Center for Chinese Studies hosts a screening of a documentary that follows the inner workings of a Chinese mental hospital.
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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?