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Security
Republic Of China (Taiwan), National Defense Report, 1993-1994
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense (MND) publishes reports on “what it has done, what it is doing, what it prepares to do, why it is going to do so” to the people in accordance with Article 30 of the National Defense Act. The National Defense Report is published to give citizens a better understanding of the nation’s current security environment and national defense policy.
Restless Empire: China and the World
UC Berkeley Institute of East Asian Studies hosts a talk with Odd Arne Westad on China's relationship with the world since 1750.
The South China Sea, US Pivot, and Regional Security in Northeast Asia
Dr. David Kang, a Professor of International Relations and Business at the University of Southern California, will assess the current regional security situation in Northeast Asia at the University of California, Berkeley. Laura Nelson from UC Berkeley's Department of Gender and Women's Studies and the Center for Korean Studies will moderate.
Arming the Moderate Rebels: America's Yearning for a Third Force in Post-War China
Talk by John Delury, Associate Professor of Chinese Studies at Yonsei University Graduate School of International Studies
Chinese Invasion Threat to Taiwan
The Insitute for Taiwanese Studies presents a talk by Ian Easton based off his book, The Chinese Invasion Threat.
ChinaFile Presents: The New Yorker on China
Join ChinaFile and five writers—Orville Schell, Peter Hessler, Evan Osnos, Zha Jianying, and Jiayang Fan—for a look back at their four decades of reporting on China for The New Yorker. The event will be moderated by David Remnick, Editor of The New Yorker.
China and International Relations Graduate Student Workshop
The University of Pennsylvania Center for the Study of Contemporary China will host a graduate research workshop on China and International Relations. Hyun-Binn Cho, a Ph.D. Candidate from the Political Science Department, will organize the event with the help of Brian C. Chao and Chris Liu.
Curriculum Design and National Identity Construction during the Anti-Japanese War: Focus on Relevant Chiang Kai-Shek's Personal Orders
A discussion of Chiang Kai-Shek's education policies with Zhengwei Liu of Zhejiang University.
Taiwan-U.S. Relations: A Review and Outlook
Wu Jaushieh (Joseph), Taiwan's representative to the U.S., speaks at the World Affairs Council of Los Angeles.
Task Force on U.S.-China Policy: Recommendations for the New Administration
Columbia Law School will host Orville Schell to discuss US-China policy recommendations for the new administration.
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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?