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China Center hosts Upper Midwest Subnational Connect
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On June 2, 2026, the University of Minnesota China Center, in partnership with the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations and Global Minnesota, hosted Subnational Connect – Upper Midwest, a day-long convening on U.S.-China relations and their implications for the region.
China Center hosts 2026 CHINA Town Hall
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The event was part of a nationwide program organized by the National Committee on United States-China Relations (NCUSCR), connecting audiences at over 77 venues across the country through a shared livestream and local discussions.
Cross-Cultural Student Teams Troubleshoot Challenges of Social Media & Social Comparison
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This year’s China Bridge Challenge asked students to focus on youth, social media, and social comparison, coming up with solutions that balanced the interests and objectives of both the U.S. and China.
Make China Great Again: Online Alt-History Fiction, National Revival and Popular Authoritarianism
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This talk, based on the recently published book Make China Great Again, examines such a phenomenon and its implications for authoritarian politics.
Five Things to Know about China in the Era of Xi Jinping
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This presentation focused on placing major trends in today's People's Republic of China into comparative and historical perspective.
The Four Talent Giants: National Strategies for Human Resource Development Across Japan, Australia, China, and India
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This talk draws from a new book that examines how these four “talent giants” have sustained economic growth in the face of new and ongoing challenges, including demographic decline, brain drain, and intensifying geopolitical tensions.