This talk explores how humour and teasing shape the performance of femininity and Taiwanese local identity in Make a Diva, a YouTube drag competition featuring Taiwanese drag queens.
This seminar explores how China's state-led venture capital, without direct ownership of production assets, fosters technologi
The 86th George E. Morrison Lecture in Ethnology
China’s local governments have long been the engines of its economic miracle, and their ailing finances have been a drag on growth and the delivery of fiscal policy in the past few years.
Join us for a special screening of From Island to Island, the acclaimed documentary by Lau Kek-Huat that uncovers the hidden memories of WWII across Southeast Asia.
This talk examines Tian Qinxin (1969- ), the current president of the National Theatre of China, and her significant contribution to the development of mainstream Chinese theatre in the 21st centur
This talk deciphers the unexpected significance of Xita—a half–square‑mile quarter in Shenyang, in Northeast China—to understanding China today.
This seminar argues that communicative structures and empathetic capacities are equally influential in shaping conflict trajectories.
This lecture will present Professor Ming-sho Ho's new book on Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement of 2019–2020, commonly known as the Be Water Revolution.
This talk explores the emergence of online fiction in China known as “eunuch fiction”, offering insights into broader social transformations.
This talk examines why and how China's new venture capital are being transformed into local investment companies deciding funding for startups.
In 2025, US–China relations are characterized by a climate of confrontation. How did bilateral ties become so fraught and what does the future hold?
Between 1978 and 2018, China’s infectious disease system went through collapse, reinvention, and dramatic expansion.
