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Human rights
China in Africa: Trouble in the Mines
The Weatherhead East Asian Institute at Columbia University presents a talk on Human Rights in China.
Liu Xiaobo and the Future of China
The National Endowment for Democracy hosts a memorial symposium honoring the legacy of Nobel Laureate 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.
AIDS Treatment for Children in China: A Human Rights Perspective
Asia Catalyst and NYU Public Interest Law Foundation present a panel discussion and official launching of the upcoming AIDS research report.
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.
Chen Guangcheng: Freedom of Expression
Chen Guangcheng, the Chinese activist lawyer discusses the importance of freedom of expression with Jerome A. Cohen.
End of an Era: How China's Authoritarian Revival is Undermining Its Rise
UC San Diego's 21st Century China Center hosts a talk by Carl Minzner on the risks of Chinese instability.
Congressional-Executive Commission on China, Hearing on "Understanding China's Crackdown on Rights Advocates: Personal Accounts and Perspectives"
A Congressional hearing on the recent crackdowns on human rights activists
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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?