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China’s Belt and Road Initiative in Africa: Lessons for Central Asia

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China’s Belt and Road Initiative in Africa: Lessons for Central Asia Before the Belt and Road Initiative became the heart of Chinese foreign engagement, China was already active in Africa. The lessons it learned in building railways, ports, and diplomatic...

Assignment China: Tiananmen Square

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documentary screening and panel discussion Assignment: China is a multi-part documentary series on the history of American correspondents in China and how this coverage shaped American and international perceptions of the country. This episode covers the...

Fairbank Center: From Eco-Threat to Green Leader: Narratives of China’s Environment

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Elizabeth Lord, An Wang Postdoctoral Fellow, Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies This talk aims to unpack dominant narratives about China’s environment, see how they spatialize China, and examine their assumptions and political implications. This talk...

Fairbank Center: "The China Dream: An Inerpretation of Contemporary Wall Posters" | Frederick William Crook

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China’s new leader, Xi Jinping, began to propagate the “China Dream” in 2013. At this time, Dr. Crook was living in China, cooperating with the China Charity Federation of the Ministry of Civil Affairs to implement charity projects. He began to observe...

Fairbank Center: China’s Slowing Growth and Implications for the Global Economy

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China’s Slowing Growth and Implications for the Global Economy China’s stock market correction and currency devaluation sent shock waves through global markets over the summer. President Xi Jinping on his recent visit said that China’s growth slowdown was...

Fairbank Center: The Souls of China: The Return of Religion after Mao

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Further details on the Fairbank Center website. Speaker: Ian Johnson is a Pulitzer-Prize winning writer focusing on society, religion, and history. He works out of Beijing and Berlin, where he also teaches and advises academic journals and think tanks...

Reischauer: Empire and Righteous Nation: 60 Years of China-Korea Relations

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Reischauer Lecture Series Empire and Righteous Nation: 60 Years of China-Korea Relations Speaker: Odd Arne Westad, S.T. Lee Professor of U.S.-Asia Relations at Harvard University Day One: China and Korea from 1392 (The Beginning of the Choson State) to...

Fairbanks Center for Chinese Studies: China Humanities Seminar w/ Shao-yun Yang

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See also: China Humanities Seminar Shao-yun Yang studies the intellectual history of medieval China (between 300 and 1500 CE), with particular interest in Chinese perceptions of and interactions with other ethnocultural groups. At Denison, he teaches a...

Fairbank Center: Critical Issues Confronting China

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Is America's View of China Fogged by LIberal Ideas? Professor Jerome A. Cohen New York University School of Law; Co-Director, U.S.-Asia Law Institute; Senior Fellow for Asia, Council on Foreign Relations; and Founding Director, East Asian Legal Studies...

Julian Gewirtz '13: Unlikely Partners: Chinese Reformers, Western Economists, and the Making of Global China

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Read an excerpt from this book published in the October, 2016 issue of Foreign Affairs and meet the author November 29th, 2016 at the Fairbank Center. We are happy to share a book by Julian Gewirtz ’13: Unlikely Partners: Chinese Reformers, Western...

Covell Meyskens – Mao’s Massive Military Industrial Campaign to Defend Cold War China

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Speaker: Covell Meyskens, Assistant Professor of Chinese History, Naval Postgraduate School In 1964, the Chinese Communist Party made a momentous policy decision. In response to rising tensions with the United States and Soviet Union, a top-secret massive...

China Education Symposium Annual Conference 2014

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Can China Lead? Education and Leadership in the Globalized World Speakers: Ezra F. Bogel Peter K. Bol William C. Kirby Elizabeth J. Perry For tickets and more information see the website