Penn Global is pleased to announce that we will hold the 2019 Penn China Research Symposium on Friday, February 8, 2019 at Perry World House. The goal…
Why do tales about swindlers flourish at certain times and places? In China, the swindle story has experienced bursts of popularity during the late Ming, the early Republican era, the early Mao era, and during…
Leading the global fin-tech market, Chinese fin-tech companies, such as Ant Financial and Tencent Finance are setting paradigms for business innovation and economic development. In the meantime, there has been…
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| Lower Level Auditorium, Perelman Center for Political Science & Economics, 133 South 36th St.
Relations between the United States and China today have become more competitive and tense than they have been during the past forty years since the 1979 normalization of diplomatic relations. The…
Dr. Tharsen of University of Chicago will be Skyping in to talk about text mining premodern Chinese documents. The title of the talk is "Digital Humanities approaches to phonetic, semantic and syntactic pattern…
This presentation examines the spread of Chinese temples associated with the veneration of Ruan and Liang buddhas from Sihui County in Guangdong Province, China, through Southeast Asia to the Chinatown in Kolkata,…
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| CSCC Conference Room, Perelman 418, 133 S. 36th Street
Walter Douglas is the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs and Public Diplomacy in the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C.…
