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Chinese is a Beautiful Language!

The odyssey of UCLA student Abdoulaye N'Gom

A Letter from Ji'nan

UCLA graduate student Christopher Needs reports on life, study, & research in one of China's "other" cities

Genji in Graphic Detail: Manga Versions of the Tale of Genji

Lynne Miyake (Pomona College) dissects comic-book adaptations of the classical novel Genji monogatari

Zheng He's Voyages of Discovery

Noted oceanic scientist Jin Wu discusses the 15th century expeditions of the Chinese mariner Zheng He & the celebration of the 600th anniversary of his first voyage

Women in China's Democratization

Women are largely shut out of high office the PRC, says Bruce Gilley

The Election in Taiwan: A Forum

Richard Baum, Stanley Rosen, and James Tong dissect and analyze the presidential election of March 20

China's Democratic Future: How It Will Happen and Where It Will Lead

Bruce Gilley discusses his new book, China's Democratic Future

China's Foreign Policy under New Leadership

Yang Jiemian, Vice President of the Shanghai Institute of International Studies, analyzes the likely path of China's foreign policy in the years ahead

Japanese Brazilian Return Migration and the Making of Japan's Newest Immigrant Minority

Dr. Takeyuki Tsuda (UC San Diego) asks: Are Japanese Brazilian Migrants in Japan a Transnational Community?

Crisis Management and U.S.-China Relations

Jiemian Yang, vice president of the Shanghai Institute of International Studies, analyzes crises in U.S.-China relations: why they arise, how they are managed, and what can be done to forestall them.

National Public Radio Interviews UCLA Scholar on President Bush's Meeting with China's Premier

Richard Baum tells NPR's Day to Day show that trade and Taiwan head U.S. agenda with China, as China emerges as Asia's central power.

A Conversation with Yu Hua

Noted Novelist Speaks at UCLA

Sexual Abuse and Human Trafficking in Japan

UCLA Anthropologist reports that one injured woman in seven who is hospitalized in Japan is the victim of spousal violence, while 100,000 women a year are imported as sex workers from poor Asian countries.

Sammy Yukuan Lee Lecture Explores the Self-Images of Buddhist Monks over the Centuries

Raoul Birnbaum delivers 16th lecture in venerable series at UCLA's Fowler Museum of Cultural History

SARS and Asia: Public Health, Political, Social, and Economic Implications

Having taken the lives and livelihoods of many, SARS reminds the rest of us of how interconnected our lives and economies have become. This Asia Institute-sponsored symposium helped many learn more about SARS and how it is affecting Asia -- and us.

China, Taiwan, and the U.S. since 9/11: Old Problems, New Opportunities

A Symposium with UCLA Center for Chinese Studies Visiting Fellows from China, Taiwan, and the U.S.

Visiting Scholar Writes Book on Human Rights & Constitutionalism in China

Yu Haocheng completes massive treatise on democratic politics and the rule of law in China

Bush Administration Risks Second Korean War, Historian Warns

Distinguished historian of Korea James Palais tells UCLA audience that Washington misreads North Korea's intentions and endangers Koreans in South as well as North.

Economic Theory and Economic Reform in China: Neo-Classical Economics vs. Neo-Socialist Economics?

Justin Yifu Lin discusses his policy recommendations

Two Panels Debate U.S.-North Korea Nuclear Options

Chancellor Carnesale, other experts, examine the history and future of Korean Peninsula.

Distinguished Chinese Political Activists Discuss Constitutionalism & Political Reform

Noted "neo-Liberals" ponder the choices facing China

Bush Administration Demands Higher Standard for North Korea than for Itself

Mark Caprio tells UCLA audience that both parties failed to live up to the 1994 agreement between North Korea and the United States.

Searching for Punk Rock in Korea with Tim Tangherlini

Meg Sullivan's faculty profile on Tangherlini, a UCLA folklorist, originally appeared in UCLA Today.

Engineers Learn from Powerful Quakes

UCLA engineering faculty traveled to study the Sept. and Nov. 1999 earthquakes that struck Taiwan and Turkey.

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