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Health
Health Care in Eleventh-Century China
The Center for Chinese Studies at UC Berkeley presents a talk with Nathan Sivin who will discuss the whole spectrum of health care in Eleventh-Century China, and explore the interactions of ritual medicine with other kinds.
Panel discussion: Impact of COVID 19 on Australia-China Business Relations
Online event via ZOOM:Find out the implications of COVID-19 on Australia-China business relations.
Between Blood and Sex: The Contradictory Impact of Transnational AIDS Institutions on State Repression in China
Yan Long, postdoctoral fellow at the Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society at Stanford University, presents an analysis of the transformation of repression against AIDS activism in China.
HIV/AIDS NGOs in China and Their Relationship with the Government
UCLA's Center for Chinese Studies presents a talk by Wan Yanhai.
Knowledge of and Vulnerability to Climate Change among Pastoralists in Central Tibet
The UCLA Asia Institute hosts a talk by Emily Yeh to discuss findings about Tibetan pastoralists’ knowledge of climate change, as well as factors leading to vulnerability to climate change, based on an interdisciplinary project conducted in Nagchu, in the northern part of the Tibet Autonomous Region, PRC.
Financing Health Care for All: The Taiwan Experience: SPH Dean's Colloquium
Dr. Yaung, Taiwan's Minister of Health, will speak on health care costs at the Center for Chinese Studies on the campus of UC Berkeley.
Forced Competition And Existential Comparisonism - A Conversation By Xiang Biao 项飙 (April 14th, 2023)
Join the discussion! In this conversation, participants are invited to share personal experiences and observations. Xiang will start the conversation by providing a brief history about examination in China.
The Dragon Roars Back – Mao, Deng and Xi Jinping and China’s evolving relations with the world - Zhao Suisheng 赵穗生, University of Denver
Join us for a book talk with Suisheng Zhao on how Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, and Xi Jinping each conceived and executed radically different approaches to China's relations with others.
Sex Work and Mental Health in Shenzhen, China
Based on 8 months of fieldwork in Shenzhen, a Special Economic Zone in China, this talk will describe female sex workers’ mental health challenges in the context of stigma, economic development, and gender. The logistical, methodological, and ethical issues that arise when doing global fieldwork will also be discussed.
Buddhist Medicine in Crosscultural Translation: Disease, Healing, and the Body in the Chinese Tripitaka
The Center for East Asian Studies at the University of Pennsylvania presents a lecture with Pierce Salguero.
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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?