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Science and Technology
Post-humanism in Modern Chinese Culture
The Confucius Institute at the University of New Hampshire presents a conference focused on the study of post-humanism in modern Chinese culture.
A City of Workers, A City for Workers? Beijing Urban Space in the 1950s
UCLA Center for Chinese Studies hosts a talk with Fabio Lanza.
Hiroshige’s City: From Edo to Tokyo
How does a city develop a distinct visual identity? This question became a major theme in Japanese art during the Edo period (1615–1868).
Africa-China Conference 2017: Infrastructure, Resource Extraction, and Environmental Sustainability
The University of Michigan Center for Chinese Studies will jointly host a conference exploring the social and environmental realities of Chinese engagement in Africa.
Mobilizing Without the Masses: Control and Contention in Chna
Join the Goeorge Washington University Sigur Center for a discussion on civil society, state repression and mobilization in contemporary China with Diana Fu, author of "Mobilizing without the Masses: Control and Contention in China."
Science, Technology, and Innovation in China
The Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies presents Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) President Bai discussing the roles of science, technology, and innovation (STI) in China, especially as they relate to the Chinese national strategy of Innovation-Driven Development.
Fantasy Islands: Chinese Dreams and Ecological Fears in an Age of Climate Change
University of California, Berkeley Institute of East Asian Studies hosts a talk with Julie Sze
Who, What, How and Why: Decoding the Use of Regulations to Control the Internet in China Since 1987
University of San Francisco's Center for Asia Pacific Studies hosts a talk on the proliferation of regulations surrounding internet use in China.
Fiery Cinema: The Emergence of an Affective Medium in China, 1915–1945
UC Berkeley Center for Chinese Studies hosts a talk with Mary Ann Doane
HOLLYWOOD meets CHINA meets TECH
Silicon Dragon presents its second annual Los Angeles conference.
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Featured Articles
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?