...example, the collective thinking of Chinese society in general is contrary to the individualistic thinking in American society. In the States, we celebrate individuality. Yet in China, the family, or...
Michael Weis
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October 14, 2020
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Stories
...them the average US American saw very little worth praising in Mao for a number of reasons, especially the Cultural Revolution. I crafted my words and explanations respectfully and carefully, but...
Easten Law
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July 15, 2014
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Stories
...on myself and the dark moments of American history that have yet to be resolved. As a second generation Chinese-American, I am always stuck in a grey area when speaking...
Easten Law
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November 6, 2019
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Ideas
...in Sino-American relations, understanding the people who have covered China for the American media and how they have done so is crucial to understanding the news. Through the personal accounts...
Rachel Anderson
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June 19, 2023
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Resources
...video produced by Ms. Miao and a few other Wisconsin students showing an imaginary but realistic first week in the life of two roommates, one Chinese and one American. The...
Joann Pittman
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March 19, 2015
...believers to pursue the dream of a “Christian China.” More recently the missionary church narrative has envisioned a wave of cross-cultural workers from China receiving the baton from the American...
Brent Fulton
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January 27, 2021
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Ideas
...more interested in acquiring American know-how than American values. U.S. House Passes Hong Kong Act as Carrie Lam Warns Against Calls For Independence (October 15, 2019, CNN) On Tuesday, the U.S. House...
Joann Pittman
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October 17, 2019
...initially “won over” American constituencies during the reform era, but starting around 2010, these groups faced increasing obstacles in China, leading to the breakdown of the “engagement coalition.” The conversation...
Jon Kuert
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July 31, 2025
...China to change mindsets about American technology, U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker on Thursday pressed the message at a Communist Party institution of higher learning. Dreaming of Uighuristan (April 16,...
Joann Pittman
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April 23, 2015
...the true internationalization of American campuses. Did you catch that? 40% of international students had no close friends amongst their American classmates, a rate that was especially high amongst East...
Joann Pittman
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February 27, 2017
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Ideas
...and the story of Sino-American relations. Much has been written lately about the influx of Chinese students into American schools, both public and private. This film is a fascinating look...
Joann Pittman
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May 4, 2018
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Resources
In the early 1990s, Japanese-American scholar Fukuyama introduced his notion of “the end of history.” Using the collapse of the Soviet Union as proof of complete victory for the Western...
Jerry Yu
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April 5, 2010
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Scholarship