Chinese Villagers Kept a World Apart
Even after reforms, China's policies put rural people in the position of second-class citizens, explains Mark Selden.
Posted: 2/14/2008
UCLA Faculty Research on China: Professor C. Cindy Fan
Professor Fan (Department of Geography) explores internal migration in China
Posted: 2/1/2008
"The Hurricane": First screening in the Chinese Independent Documentary Film Series
"The Hurricane" is a reinvestigation of the communist Land Reform (1946-1953). This documentary, in the form of a grassroots oral history, presents villages in Northeast China, who speak from memory, giving accounts of manipulation, injustice, and cruelty.
Posted: 1/18/2008
Eugenia Lean, UCLA Alumna, Wins Prize for Best Book in East Asian History
Professor Lean's book explores the role of the media and public sympathy in a sensational murder case
Posted: 12/27/2007
China's Long-Term Approach to Africa
A South African scholar shares her perspective on China's investments in the continent.
Posted: 11/12/2007
China's Information Revolution
A talk by Kate Zhou (University of Hawaii)
Posted: 11/8/2007
Bringing Public Health to Qinghai
A profile of graduate student Kunchok Gyaltsen
Posted: 6/21/2007
Visuality & Identity: Sinophone Articulations Across the Pacific
Professor Shu-mei Shih's new, pathbreaking book
Posted: 6/20/2007
Engendering a New Working Class: Social Trauma and Labor Resistance in China
A talk by Pun Ngai
Posted: 5/24/2007
China and the Developing World
Joshua Eisenman (Ph.D. student in political science) discusses his new book
Posted: 5/18/2007
The Internet in China: A Force for Democracy or Oppression?
Hui Zhang reports on a talk by Luo Gang
Posted: 4/6/2007
Modernity in Tradition, Tradition in Modernity: The Contemporary Legend Theatre from Taiwan
Demonstrations and a talk
Posted: 4/4/2007
Make Way for 'Peaceful Rise'
Bates Gill, an American expert on East Asian security issues, argues for welcoming China into a global fold. Not only is there little choice, he says, but the country's policies have taken an encouraging turn over the last decade and more.
Posted: 3/7/2007
China and the Jews
Peter Berton (USC professor emeritus) sheds light on history of Jews in China
Posted: 2/23/2007
Interview with Incoming Chancellor Gene Block
UCLA's Chancellor-designate Gene Block is interview by Zong Xing
Posted: 2/7/2007
