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Chinese Internet Research Conference 2012: Henry Hu
Speaker at 10th Annual Chinese Internet Research Conference. The title of the presentation is "Laws and Economics of Network Governance: Network Convergence and Deregulation in China.”
Chinese Internet Research Conference 2012: Yawei Liu
Speaker at 10th Annual Chinese Internet Research Conference. The title of the presentation is “The Virtual Road to Power: A Case Study on the Growth Trajectory of Chinese Online Opinion Leaders” and “A Long Term View of China’s Microblog Politics.”
Chinese Internet Research Conference 2012: Jing Wang
Speaker at 10th Annual Chinese Internet Research Conference. The title of the presentation is “NGO2.0 and Social Media Action Research.”
Chinese Internet Research Conference 2012: Ting Chen
Keynote speaker at 10th Annual Chinese Internet Research Conference from the Wikimedia Foundation.
Chinese Internet Research Conference 2012: Jidong Li
Speaker at the 10th Annual Chinese Internet Research Conference. The title of the presentation is "Mapping Online Entertainment: Interplay of Politics, Economy, and Culture"
Chinese Internet Research Conference 2012: King-wa Fu
Speaker at 10th Annual Chinese Internet Research Conference. The title of the presentation is “A Fully Automated Method to Catch and Characterize Deleted Posts on Sina and Tencent Weibo.”
U.S. House of Representatives Intelligence Committee, “Investigative Report on the U.S. National Security Issues Posed by Chinese Telecommunications Companies Huawei and ZTE,” October 8, 2012
The House Committee is headed by Chairman Mike Rogers (R-Michigan) and Ranking Member C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-Maryland).
Drive to unite technology and creativity at forefront of 10th Chinese Internet Research Conference
USC Annenberg hosted the 10th Chinese Internet Research Conference on May 21-22, 2012.
Beijing Olympics Experiment Reveals Biological Link Between Air Pollution Exposure, Cardiovascular Disease
Using the 2008 Beijing Olympics as their laboratory, University of Southern California (USC) researchers and colleagues have found biological evidence that even a short-term reduction in air pollution exposure improves one’s cardiovascular health.
Congressional Research Service, China’s Rare Earth Industry and Export Regime: Economic and Trade Implications for the United States, April 30, 2012
CRS report by Wayne M. Morrison and Rachel Tang.
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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?