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Labor
Science & Technology Policy Brown Bag Lecture Series: Labor Standards for High Technology: Comparative Experiance of China and India
The Elliott School of International Affairs at George Washington University presents a discussion comparing China and India in their labor standards for technology industries
Inside China's Automobile Factories: The Politics of Labor and Worker Resistance
Part of Pomona College Pacific Basin Institute's Labor in Contemporary China Series.
Working Class Formation in China: Cognitive Dissonance and Politics of Reconceptualization
UC Berkeley Institute of East Asian Studies hosts a talk with Gaochao He on working class formation in China.
China's Labor Market and Global Supply Chain
HSBC in New York City will host a panel discussion on China's labor market.
Working Conditions and Worker Rights in China: Recent Developments
Representative Christopher Smith and Senator Sherrod Brown of the
Congressional-Executive Commission on China announce a hearing.
China’s Urban Migration and Social Integration
Fudan-UC Center hosts a China Research Workshop on China's migrants' social integration and welfare institution reforms.
China Onscreen Biennial: The Ditch (夹边沟) US Premiere
Part of the UCLA Confucius Institute's inaugural China Onscreen Biennial （银幕中国双年展）project, director Wang Bing vividly recreates the brutal conditions at the Jiabiangou labor camp in the Gobi Desert in the 1950s.
Trans-Pacific Transmissions: Video Art Across the Pacific
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria hosts an exhibit exploring the visual culture of exchange between Asia and the Americas.
Discussion with Lynette Ong, Author of Prosper or Perish: Credit and Fiscal Systems in Rural China
Lynette Ong discusses her book which examines the bias in RCC lending patterns, focusing on why the mobilization of rural savings has contributed to successful industrial development in some locales but not in others.
China’s Intellectual Property Rights and Indigenous Innovation Policy
The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission will hold a hearing on intellectual property rights and indigenous innovation policy in China.
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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?