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58 posts tagged "China"

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‘Mulan’ brings honor to no one

Aidan O'Malley | Friday, September 11, 2020

Disney live action remakes are a special kind of cinematic purgatory. Few of them are truly irredeemable; you can always count on lavish production design, ornate costumes and some solid VFX. But in service of what? “Cinderella,” “Beauty and the Beast,” “Aladdin” — these movies are soulless. I’m not sure a studio has ever been

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COVID-19: Mapping the virus’ impact on the tri-campus community

Kelli Smith, Natalie Weber and Mary Bernard | Thursday, April 16, 2020

Across the planet, students from the tri-campus community are grappling with the current and lasting impacts of the novel coronavirus. With more than a million cases and over 108,000 deaths worldwide, all lives have been touched by the pandemic in some way. From Brazil to India, from Honolulu to New York City, peruse this map

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A letter to all

Letter to the Editor | Wednesday, April 15, 2020

I can’t remember the last time I saw a single news article written about China in a positive and encouraging tone. Somehow, the US media (and millions of people they have influenced) are only able to see China as a conglomerate of bureaucracy, plots, darkness, oppression, hoaxes after hoaxes and craziness. As a Chinese person

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Responses to coronavirus reflect differences between US, China

G. Matthew Molinsky | Thursday, March 26, 2020

Dealing with the effects of coronavirus and COVID-19 is the latest test for American democracy. This crisis will allow us to see some stark differences in the way the world’s two superpowers use their authority, and how each country handles this crisis will have serious ramifications for how each nation governs in the future. China

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My family is suffering from coronavirus. So am I

Letter to the Editor | Friday, February 28, 2020

My hometown is breaking down. The coronavirus has caused over 1,600 deaths within a month, which has resulted in severe economic stagnation and social disorder in many Chinese cities, including my hometown Nanchang. A three-hour drive from Wuhan, where the virus originated, it has over 700 infections already. My whole family lives there. My parents

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Snite exhibit showcases work of Chinese artist

Alexis Martin | Wednesday, February 26, 2020

A new exhibit at the Snite Museum of Art, titled “Chao Shao-an: Moments Between Worlds,” gives viewers a brief glimpse into the expansive life and work of Chinese artist Chao Shao-an. The exhibit contains 17 paintings that “capture the essence of subtle moments in nature through vibrant brushwork and coloration,” according to an article released

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Chinese students respond to supply shortages throughout hospitals in Wuhan City in the midst of coronavirus outbreak

Zixu Wang | Friday, January 31, 2020

The outbreak of coronavirus has killed 213 people and sickened 9,720 in China as of Jan. 30, according to the People’s Daily, the largest official newspaper of the Chinese Communist Party. The epidemic began in Wuhan, the capital city of Hubei Province. Cases of the virus have since turned up in 19 countries, including the

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University suspends Hong Kong study abroad programs amidst anti-government protests

Observer Staff Report | Wednesday, November 20, 2019

Notre Dame has suspended all programming in Hong Kong for the spring 2020 semester in the wake of ongoing anti-government protests, the University announced in a press release Wednesday. According to the release, 14 Notre Dame students were due to study in Hong Kong next semester at three separate institutions — the University of Hong

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Pulitzer Prize winning journalist discusses relationship between religion, China

Anne Elizabeth Barr | Tuesday, October 29, 2019

Ian Johnson, 2001 Pulitzer Prize winning journalist, discussed the role of religion in Chinese society during his lecture titled “Religion in China: Back to the Center of Politics and Society.” The event was sponsored by the McGrath Institute for Church Life and the US-China Catholic Association and took place in the Eck Visitors Center Auditorium

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Professor argues for new approach to institutional development

Lucy Lynch | Wednesday, March 7, 2018

Yuen Yuen Ang, associate professor of political science at the University of Michigan, presented a lecture titled “A Hammer Is Not a Second-Best Screwdriver: Taking Institutional Fit Seriously in Development,” on Tuesday. Ang detailed the argument of her 2017 book, “How China Escaped the Poverty Trap,” focused on the case study of China, where modern

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