12/01/2009: Dream Weavers - Beijing 2008

The East Asian Studies Center and U.S.-China Institute present the screening of Dream Weavers - Beijing 2008 and Q&A with documentary filmmaker Gu Jun.

12/03/2009: Honorable Survivor: Mao’s China, McCarthy’s America, and the Persecution of John S. Service

The USC US-China Institute presents a talk and Q&A session with Lynne Joiner on her new book.

12/08/2009: China's Chronic Disease Transition

The Annenberg School for Communication presents a lecture with Dr. Gonghuan Yang on China’s new disease burden and the shift from infectious disease to a global chronic disease epidemic.

12/09/2009: China's Chronic Disease Transition

The Annenberg School for Communication presents a lecture with Dr. Gonghuan Yang on China’s new disease burden and the shift from infectious disease to a global chronic disease epidemic.

11/19/2009: When China Rules the World: The Rise of the Middle Kingdom and the End of Western Civilization

The US-China Institute presents a talk by Martin Jacques on his new book, which argues that the twenty-first century will be different with the rise of China and the end of Western dominance.

11/18/2009: "Rebels of the Neon God" Film Screening and Q&A

The USC East Asian Studies Center and School of Cinematic Arts present a screening of the movie "Rebels of the Neon God."

11/13/2009: POSTPONED: The Dragon's Gift: The Real Story of China in Africa

Join Professor Deborah Brautigam for a discussion on her book on China's actions and intentions in Africa.

11/12/2009: China's Urban Poorest and their Program: Anti-Emblem of Municipal Modernization

USCI presents a talk with UC Irvine's Dorothy Solinger.

10/29/2009: Chinese Female Filmmakers Screening Series

USC School of Cinematic Arts presents the Chinese Female Filmmakers Screening Series.

10/29/2009: Bride Prices, Land Division, and Education in Rural China: Substitution Effects in Parental Investments -

Loren Brandt (University of Toronto) discusses the investment decisions parents make regarding their children.

10/29/2009: USC Global Conference

The USC Global Conference heads to Taipei for a look at the emerging trends that will shape tomorrow’s world.

10/28/2009: Documenting The Global City: Beijing

USC School of Cinematic Arts' Mark Jonathan Harris, Johanna Demetrakas, and students from USC present and comment on their work following the sample screenings.

10/28/2009: USC/Economist Symposium: Life after 60: What is next for the PRC?

USC and the Economist Intelligence Unit explore China's future.

10/26/2009: Roundtable Conversation with Mark Edward Lewis

Join Professor Lewis, one of the most interesting and productive scholars of early China in the Euro-American world, for a series of multi-faceted histories of ancient China.

11/22/2009: Film: Silver Spear

The Bowers Museum presents a screening of "Silver Spear," a digital opera film.

11/22/2009: Authors on Asia

The Pacific Asia Museum presents Lisa See, author of the bestselling Snow Flower and the Secret Fan and Peony in Love.

11/23/2009: Civil Society with Chinese Characteristics

The UCLA Center for Chinese Studies presents a talk by Song Qinghua on Chinese civil society.

11/24/2009: Yuja Wang and The Shanghai Symphony

The Philharmonic Society presents a performance by Yuja Wang, led by conductor Long Yu.

12/03/2009: Funeral and Sacrifice in 186 BC: The Luozhuang Mausoleum, Shandong

UCLA Center for Chinese Studies presents a talk by Gao Jixi on ancient Chinese burial traditions.

12/04/2009: Fiction Reading and Commentaries in Ming/Qing China: Zhang Zhupo's 'Jinpingmei dufa' (How to Read The Plum in the Golden Vase)

UC Berkeley's Center for Chinese Studies presents a talk by Wei Shang on Zhang Zhupo’s “How to Read The Plum in the Golden Vase."

02/18/2010: Cold War Borders in a Post-Socialist World: Hong Kong / China

The UCLA Asia Institute presents a lecture by James Watson on the fate of international borders that were transformed by the collapse of cold-war socialism and the triumph of global capitalism.

05/06/2010: The Quest for Moral Values in Contemporary Chinese Popular Thought

The UCLA Asia Institute presents a lecture on the values and ethical issues that have long been central to Chinese culture.

11/21/2009: Obama’s China policy & China’s economy

The Institute for Taiwanese Studies presents a talk by Vincent Wang and Daniel Lynch on the impact Obama's China policies and Chinese economic policies have on Taiwan.

11/21/2009: Beyond the Surface: Bronze Mirrors from the Lloyd Cotsen Collection

Two-day symposium hosted by the UCLA Cotsen Institute of Archaeology to showcase Lloyd Cotsen’s mirror collection from early China.

11/20/2009: When China Rules the World: the End of the Western World and the Rise of a New Global Order

The UCLA Center for Chinese Studies presents a talk with Martin Jacques on China's rise.

11/20/2009: The Transformation of China during the 1990’s

The China Studies Graduate Student Colloquium presents Baizhu Chen, Associate Professor of Clinical Finance and Business Economics at USC, and R. Bin Wong, Professor of History at UCLA, for talks on the transformation of China that occurred during the 1990's.

11/19/2009: Indigenous Knowledge? The Politics of Traditional Chinese Medicine

UC Berkeley's Center for Chinese Studies presents a talk by Judith Farquhar on the tradition of medicine in China and its Western engagements.

11/19/2009: From Mao to Mozart: Issac Stern in China

The Bowers Museum presents a screening of Academy Award-winning "From Mao to Mozart: Isaac Stern in China," a 1980 documentary film about Western culture breaking into China.

11/18/2009: Superfusion: How China and America Became One Economy and Why the World's Prosperity Depends on It

The Milken Insitute Forum presents a talk by Zachary Karabell on his book on US-China relations.

11/17/2009: Chinese Play Reading of Adeline Yen Mah's "Falling Leaves"

South Coast Repertory presents a staged reading of Chinese American author Adeline Yen Mah’s best-selling book entitled Falling Leaves: The Memoir of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter.

11/13/2009: Wartime Economy and Culture in Chinese Daily Life, 1937-49

UC Berkeley's Center for Chinese Studies presents a two day conference on the various aspects of culture and economy that pertain to the daily lives of the Chinese people during the Sino-Japanese and Chinese Civil Wars.

11/13/2009: From Yellow Peril to Model Minority: Shifting Discourses of Chinese Immigration during the Cold War

Pomona College's Pacific Basin Institute presents a talk by Professor Madeline Hsu on Chinese immigration patterns during the Cold War.

12/02/2009: 5th Annual Alaska-China Business Conference

The one day conference will feature experts sharing their experiences of doing business in China.

11/20/2009: 2nd Annual Conference on China's Economic Development and U.S.-China Economic Relations

George Washington University presents their annual conference on U.S-China economic relations that will include discussions of current issues.

11/17/2009: Vive L'Amour

Part of the Citi Series on Asian Arts and Culture.

11/17/2009: Cultural Heritage and Identity:Comparing Mainland China and Hongkong

The Center for East Asian Studies presents a lecture by Jung-a Chang on the recent movement to protect cultural heritage and traditional culture in China.

11/15/2009: Conversation with Tsai Ming-Liang (with Special Guest Actor Lee Kang-Sheng)

Director Tsai Ming-Liang discusses his films and creative process.

11/15/2009: Face

Part of the Citi Series on Asian Arts and Culture.

11/13/2009: Rebels of the Neon God

Part of the Citi Series on Asian Arts and Culture.

11/10/2009: Perspectives on China: The Perpetual Discovery

The Folger Shakespeare Library presents a talk by Orville Schell and James Fallows on the converging histories of Europe and China.

11/10/2009: Shanghai Symphony Orchestra

The Carnegie Hall presents the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra.

11/09/2009: CEO Forum with Gary Hirshberg of Stonyfield Farm

Gary Hirshberg will discuss the possibility in a change in the way China produces its food and the effect an organic China could have on world markets.

11/09/2009: China, Law, and Copenhagen: CFR and NRDC Discuss

Chinese legal expert Jerome Cohen brings together a panel of leading experts on U.S.-China climate policy to discuss the run-up to Copenhagen and the current state of U.S.-China environmental relations.

08/16/2009 - 11/29/2009: Steeped in History: The Art of Tea

The Fowler Museum at UCLA presents an exhibition on the history of tea in Asia, Europe, and America through art.

09/11/2009 - 12/05/2009: Pearl of the Snowlands: Buddhist Printing at the Derge Parkhang

This exhibit will present photographs, interviews and artifacts collected in Derge Parkhang.

01/01/2009 - 12/31/2009: Ancient Arts of China: A 5000 Year Legacy

Bowers Museum presents a collection that portrays the evolution of Chinese technology, art and culture.

11/11/2009 - 12/31/2009: Masters of Adornment: The Miao People of China

The Bowers Museum presents a collection of exquisite textiles and silver jewelry that highlights the beauty and wealth of the Miao peoples of southwest China.

09/18/2009 - 01/09/2010: Imagining China: The View from Europe, 1550-1700

Celebrate the opening of the latest exhibition at Folger Shakespeare Library.

09/17/2009 - 01/17/2010: Calligraffiti: Writing in Contemporary Chinese and Latino Art

Calligraffiti: Writing in Contemporary Chinese and Latino Art addresses issues of power, culture, and universality.

02/12/2009 - 02/12/2010: Art of Adornment: Tribal Beauty

An exhibit featuring body adornments from indigenous peoples around the world

09/22/2009 - 06/30/2010: China's Great Wall: The Forgotten Story

The Forgotten Story is a series of historically-based photographs of the Great Wall of China. It is a collaboration between Jonathan Ball, a California based photographer, and David Spindler, one of the world's foremost experts on Great Wall history.

03/28/2010 - 07/25/2010: Secrets of the Silk Road: The Mystery Mummies of China

The Bowers Museum presents an historic exhibition of over 150 objects drawn from the rich collections of the Urumqi Museum and the Institute of Archaeology of Xinjiang reveals surprising details about the people who lived along the ancient Silk Road.

11/15/2008 - 11/15/2009: Masters of Adornment: The Miao People of China

The Bowers Museum presents a collection of exquisite textiles and silver jewelry that highlights the beauty and wealth of the Miao peoples of southwest China.

11/14/2008 - 11/14/2009: Chinese Art: A Seattle Perspective

The Seattle Asian Art Museum presents an opportunity to see a collection with representative works from each dynastic period.

10/21/2009 - 11/10/2009: Ancient Paths, Modern Voices: Celebrating Chinese Culture

A citywide festival featuring Chinese musicians and artists performing different genres of music.

10/15/2009 - 11/07/2009: Christian Dior Presents Photographs By Quentin Shih

South Coast Plaza in partnership with Christian Dior will present the U.S. premiere of a capsule exhibition featuring the work of celebrated Beijing-based fashion photographer Quentin Shih.

10/15/2009 - 11/07/2009: Huntington Library and Gardens Chinese Garden Model Display

South Coast Plaza will display a scale model of the 12-acre classical Chinese garden, Liu Fang Yuan (The Garden of Flowing Fragrance), completed in early 2008 at the Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens.

11/03/2008 - 11/03/2009: Ancient Arts of China: A 5000 Year Legacy

Bowers Museum presents a collection that portrays the evolution of Chinese technology, art and culture.

10/24/2009 - 10/24/2009: China Seen by the Chinese: Documentary Photography, 1951-2003

Princeton University presents a one-day exhibtion that showcases works by Chinese documentary photographers.

09/17/2009 - 10/22/2009: China's Great Wall: The Forgotten Story

The Forgotten Story is a series of historically-based photographs of the Great Wall of China. It is a collaboration between Jonathan Ball, a California based photographer, and David Spindler, one of the world's foremost experts on Great Wall history.

09/14/2009 - 10/09/2009: Red-Color News Soldier Exhibit

Photojournalist Li Zhensheng will present his collection of photographs from his Red-Color News Soldier exhibit.

08/23/2009 - 09/20/2009: Divergent Convergence: Speculations on China

A landmark exhibition in the heart of Beijing, exploring the future of architecture and urban design in China.