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Fu Guangjun holds her daughter Jiang Yutong, 2, on the first day of preschool classes in New Beichuan. Film still from 'The Reborn of Beichuan.'

Video: Filmmaker Returns Home to Site of Sichuan Earthquake to Tell Town's Tale

Five years after the Sichuan earthquake, 'The Reborn of Beichuan' follows the journey of two families from a devastated Chinese city as they try to restore normalcy to their lives and struggle to move past the loss of their children. more

Video: Iron Man 3's China Push is Sign of Things to Come for Hollywood

ChinaFile Managing Editor Jonathan Landreth tells Huffington Post Live he expects Hollywood producers such as those that made Iron Man 3 to continue to look for ways to tap into China's growing moviegoing market. more
Christopher Hill, former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, discusses North Korea's most recent round of nuclear provocations at Asia Society's studio in New York City.

Video: Christopher Hill Says North Korea's Leaders 'Don't Know What They Want'

The chief U.S. envoy to the Six Party Talks reflects on what's behind North Korea's latest provocations. more

'Amazing' Interactive Map Shows China is Only One Part of Apple Supply Chain

Produced by Asia Society's ChinaFile website, the map allows readers to view the global scope of Apple's suppliers in "a more tangible, real way." more

Seymour Topping: 'Hasn't Been Much Change' in the CCP

Seymour Topping, who interviewed CCP leaders in 1946, believes the Party looks much the same now as it did then. more

Nick Kristof: China Doesn't Want Its Own John Boehner

In a panel celebrating the launch of Asia Society's new website ChinaFile, Nicholas Kristof discusses whether or not he sees a grassroots desire for democracy in China. more
L to R: Seymour Topping, Fox Butterfield, Nicholas Kristof, Orville Schell, Elisabeth Rosenthal, Joseph Kahn and Edward Wong at Asia Society New York on February 5, 2013. (Elsa Ruiz/Asia Society)

Photos: Prominent Journalists, Scholars Turn Out for Asia Society's ChinaFile Launch

In pictures: a roster of distinguished panelists and guests celebrate the launch of ChinaFile, a new online magazine from Asia Society's Center on U.S.-China Relations. more
A panel of New York Times Beijing correspondents gathered onstage at Asia Society New York on February 5, 2013. L to R: Seymour Topping, Fox Butterfield, Nicholas Kristof, moderator Orville Schell, Elisabeth Rosenthal, Joseph Kahn, and Edward Wong. (Elsa Ruiz/Asia Society)

Video: Six NY Times Correspondents Share Half-Century of China Experience

Six former and current New York Times China correspondents gathered at Asia Society New York to discuss what's changed, what's stayed the same, and where it's all headed. more

Covering China Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow (Complete)

Six current and former New York Times China correspondents join moderator Orville Schell in a lively discussion marking the launch of Asia Society's new website ChinaFile. more
A panel of six current and former New York Times journalists with moderator Orville Schell (center) at Asia Society New York on February 5, 2013. (Elsa Ruiz/Asia Society)

The China Narrative: A Six-Decade Perspective

Current and former New York Times reporters explain that as a country in constant flux, China provides intellectual excitement to anyone interested in its future. more