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| Xiaolin Duan, North Carolina State University
Annenberg 111
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Book Abstract: In 1573, 712 bales of Chinese silk arrived in New Spain in the cargos of two Manila galleons. The emergence and the subsequent rapid development of this trans-Pacific silk trade…
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| Jon M. Huntsman Jr., Former Ambassador to China, Russia, and Singapore
Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics, Rm. 418
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| Mikio Mori, Consul General of Japan in New York
Hall of Flags (Houston Hall G26, 3417 Spruce St.)
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A graduate of both Tokyo University (LLB) and Williams College (BA), Ambassador Mikio Mori has served as First Secretary in Bonn; Counsellor, Head of Chancellery in Singapore;…
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| Viren Murthy, University of Wisconsin-Madison
The Forum, Perelman Center for Political Science and Economy (133 S. 36th St, 2nd floor)
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Talk synopsis: "Tsinghua University Professor of Contemporary Chinese Literature Wang Hui offers a window into contemporary pan-Asianism and the legacy of the Chinese Revolution. Like the late Japanese…
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| Laurence Coderre, New York University
Zoom Talk
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Whereas the contemporary era in China is often depicted in terms of rampant, ideologically vacuous commodification, the Cultural Revolution (1966-76) is typically cast as a time of ubiquitous politics and scarce…
