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Economics
Webcast: Sovereignty and the Belt and Road Initiative
Please join the USC U.S.-China Institute and the USC Center for International Studies for webcast discussion with Professor Tom Narins from the University at Albany (SUNY Albany) on how the Belt and Road Initiative illustrates ways that sovereignty works that conventional international relations fail to account for.
Giants at Home and Abroad: Chinese Video Game Companies Go Global
Chinese companies are among the world's largest video game firms. They are on the move in some of the fastest growing markets.
The State of State Capitalism in China
The Weatherhead East Asian Institute and the Jerome A. Chazen Institute for Global Business present the N.T. Wang Distinguished Lecture.
CEA September Event: Challenges for Christians When Doing Business in China
The Prince of Peace Enterprises presents a talk on Christian challenges of business in China.
Mao, Asia First and the Making of Modern American Conservatism, 2015
This review by Seth Offenbach was published by the History of Diplomacy discussion list in May, 2016 and is reprinted here via Creative Commons license.
Visualizing China's Pollution
The Asia Society's Asia Society in Queens Series presents a talk by Michael Zhao.
Data, Society and Inference Seminar: How Censorship in China Allows Government Criticism but Silences Collective Expression
This cross-disciplinary seminar series will feature speakers tackling social science questions with big data and cutting-edge computation, data analysis, and inference techniques.
A Chinese Trading Post in Oshikango, Namibia
UCLA hosts a lecture by Margaret C. Lee as part of the “Economic Change and Emerging Asia-Africa Interactions” lecture series.
Build, Dwell, Live
Council on East Asian Studies at Yale University hosts a talk with Michael Herzfeld, Qin Shao, and Lisa Mitchell
Oasis Capitalism: Muslim Notables and the Qing Empire in Chinese Central Asia, 1759-1864
The UCLA Center for Chinese Studies presents a lecture by Kwangmin Kim, Department of History, University of Colorado, Boulder, on the pivotal role played by the Muslim notables in Qing imperial expansion.
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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?