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Yale president Peter Salovey and Chen Jining, executive vice president and professor of Tsinghua University, at the opening conference for the Yale Center Beijing.

Yale Center Beijing: Where Boundaries (and Leaders) Meet

October 27, 2014
Nearly 200 business and social sector leaders from around the world took part in a conference in Beijing Oct. 27–28 to launch the new Yale Center...

Mellon grant will support development of new online platform to study ancient Chinese texts

October 17, 2014
Yale will be home to a new digital humanities project for the study of the Chinese textual tradition, supported by a three-year, $430,000 grant from...
Asia Inside Out: Changing Times (Harvard University Press)

Professors Eric Tagliacozzo, Helen Siu, and Peter C. Perdue publish first volume of "Asia Inside Out: Changing Times" (Harvard University Press, January, 2015).

September 22, 2014
The Council on East Asian Studies would like to congratulate Professors Eric Tagliacozzo (History, Cornell University), Helen Siu (Anthropology,...

China to Hong Kong: You Can Vote, We Select the Candidates

September 11, 2014
After Beijing’s promise of universal suffrage for the 2017 election, Hong Kong, which was handed over to China by the British colonial ruler in 1997...

Nihonmatsu Junior High School Student Visit (2014)

August 15, 2014
On July 29th, 2014, the Council on East Asian Studies had the pleasure of hosting ten junior high school students from Nihonmatsu, Japan. Coordinated...

2013-2014 Williams Prize Winner

June 6, 2014
Jenna Cook (Davenport College, Class of 2014) was one of two winners of the 2014 Williams Prize in East Asian Studies for her essay submitted to the...

Generations share memories, discuss future journeys at inaugural Asian Alumni Reunion

April 15, 2014
Hailing from as near as New Haven and as far as Beijing and beyond, more than 300 Yale alumni and students united over the weekend at the inaugural...

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