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Still from Seven Intellectuals in a Bamboo Forest, Part I of V, 2003.

Yang Fudong: Seven Intellectuals in a Bamboo Forest

March 3 - September 13, 2009 more
John Eaton Elementary School in Washington DC has Chinese language and culture classes. Photo: Asia Society.

Time is Ripe to Start an Elementary Chinese Language Program

Why and how to start an elementary-level Chinese language program in your school or district. more
Bei Dao reading in Mumbai on Feb. 20, 2009. (Asia Society India Centre)

Bei Dao: Musings of an Exiled Poet

Exiled Chinese poet tells Mumbai audience about the hidden costs of material prosperity. more
Yiyun Li in New York on Feb. 17, 2009. (Asia Society)

Yiyun Li and 'The Vagrants'

New novel explores Cultural Revolution's uneasy aftermath. more
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton with President Barack Obama in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, DC, January 26, 2009. (Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images)

A Fresh Start for China

Orville Schell, director of the U.S.-China Relations, on the Obama administration's China strategy. more
James Chang says the Chinese government must inject capital domestically to stimulate economic growth.

China's Make or Break Moment

Experts discuss how the Chinese economic and political model is going to need an overhaul to weather the global financial crisis. more
(Joanna Lewis)

A Roadmap for US-China Cooperation on Energy and Climate Change

This report aims to catalyze US-China cooperation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. more
It's difficult to grasp how big world population is without breaking it down in understandable terms. Image: luoman/iStockPhoto.com.

How Big is Big?

A Population Density Exercise more
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Building An Empire

Students understand China and its geography by creating travel brochures for China's nine distinct regions. more
Cool animals from all over Asia! Illustration: Beegee Tolpa.

Biodiversity Memory Match Up

Children learn about cool animals from Asia while sharpening their memory skills. more