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Human rights
Censorship, Surveillance, and Religion in China
Sophie Richardson, China director at Human Rights Watch, will discuss human rights issues in China and how these are being exported globally.
Making Human Rights in the Vernacular: Plural Legalities and Traveling Rights in India, China, and the U.S.A.
New York University's Sally Engle Merry explores the process of translating human rights into the vernacular.
A Revolution That Was Not: The Tiananmen Movement Revisited
The Weatherhead East Asian Institute at Columbia University will host Yang Su for a discussion on the Tiananmen Movement.
“Cultural Christians” and Political Dissent in Contemporary China
Harvard University's Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies hosts Professor Xi Lian who will speak on Christians in China.
Y.C. Hong: Advocate for Chinese-American Inclusion
The Huntington Library opens an exhibit on You Chung Hong, a key figure in the history of Chinese Americans.
The 23rd Anniversary of the Handover & The Future of Hong Kong
The fourth installment of the Edgerton Series on Responding to a Rising China, featuring Dr. Jeffrey Wasserstrom of UC Irvine and Joanna Chiu of the Toronto Star on the future of Hong Kong.
On Family Values: A Question of Human Rights
The Institute of East Asian Studies at UC Berkeley presents a talk with Henry Rosement Jr. on the importance of family values within the Confucian framework and how this affects human rights
From “Yellow Peril” to “Model Minority”: Chinese American Educational Experiences under the Perspective of Racial Formation
Harvard-Yenching Institute hosts a talk with Chen Bateer on the transition of public opinion towards Chinese immigrants in the U.S.
Congressional-Executive Commission on China, Hearing on "Falun Gong in China: Review and Update"
Representative Christopher Smith, Chairman and Senator Sherrod Brown, Cochairman of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China announce a hearing on "Falun Gong in China: Review and Update"
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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?