On March 7, 2023, the Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies convened the first Big Questions Forum with a panel of experts to explore “The Stories We Tell: The Politics of History in the United States and China.”
A conversation with Angela Leung, University of Hong Kong ——— This year’s three Reischauer lectures—the Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies’ signature academic talks—were about, of all things, soy sauce. Angela …
What Soy Sauce Can Tell Us About History, Politics—and Chinese Identity
By Yuhao Wang MA Candidate, Regional Studies East Asia Program, GSAS ——— In recent years, many policymakers and China watchers in Washington, D.C. have developed a sense that China’s increasing …
Why the Narrative on China’s Rising Overseas Economic Influence Might be Inaccurate
Spotlight: Eugene Wang, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Professor of Asian Art Out of the pitch black, a painted clay Buddhist bodhisattva projected on transparent screens begins to shake and prance, coming …
A China Biographical Database Visiting Scholar discovers something surprising about Ming poets’ publishing tactics. It’s reminiscent of Amazon.
Leaders of the Center’s first digital training bootcamp share their experiences teaching new methods in Chinese studies.