Happy Lunar New Year from the USC US-China Institute!
Politics
Gender and Professional Career: The Feminization of Judges in China
The University of Pennsylvania Center for the Study of Contemporary China will host Sida Liu, an Assistant Professor of Sociology and Law at the University of Wisconsin-Madison to discuss the feminization of judges in China.
China, Russia, and the World Symposium
The University of Indiana Russian & East European Institute will host a symposium addressing Chinese and Russian involvements in Central Asia, exploring the consequences of these involvements for the region and tracing the motivations that have shaped the nature of relations between the Central Asian states, Russia, and China, from the Cold War into the present.
Fusion Friday: Royal Taste
USC Pacific Asia Museum hosts a special evening viewing of the new exhibit, Royal Taste.
The Social Process of Chinese International Migration to the US and Europe
Center for East Asian Studies University of Pennsylvania presents a discussion with Yao Lu.
Hong Kong-Mainland Relations
The National Committee on US-China Relations will host Hong Kong Secretary of Justice Rimsky Yuen Kwok-keung to discuss current Hong Kong-Mainland relations.
From Regional Power to Superpower, China and the World Under Xi Jinping
Columbia University's Weatherhead East Asia Institute and Institute for the Study of Human Rights present a lecture by Li Weidong, Visiting Scholar, Institute for the Study of Human Rights.
Television In China: Governmentality, Soft Power, & Nation Building
The University of Texas at Austin's Center for East Asian Studies presents a talk by Geng Song on the role of television in Chinese nation building.
Covering China: The Challenges of Reporting on the Rise of a Superpower
Mr. Wong will talk about topics he has covered since 2008, including Chinese politics, foreign policy, propaganda, the environment, human rights, ethnic conflict, and the art of reporting in the age of Xi Jinping.
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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?