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UVA Asia Institute @AsiaInstitute

Providing service to community and university in the realm of East Asian, South Asian, and Tibet and Himalyan Studies

Joined December 2009
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‘Diplomacy, reconciliation only way to handle N.K.’ fb.me/2cTbCeJS2

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GEEO Summer 2013 Travel for Educators wp.me/pH6Az-ao
College Board 2013 Chinese Bridge Delegation wp.me/pH6Az-ai
Despite recent news in China, there is a safe way to dispose of diseased animals: ow.ly/klaf6
Pandas escape China's latest earthquake unharmed: ow.ly/kl1Ci

Pandas Survive Quake, But Some Face Other Threats

Xinhua reports that the 61 giant pandas at the Bifengxia breeding center were not physically harmed by the 6.6Mw earthquake that struck Sichuan province on

chinadigitaltimes.net
Chinese parents take measures to protect children against breathing problems caused by pollution. ow.ly/kl1oS
Abe warns that Japan will respond with force if any attempt is made over disputed territory. ow.ly/kl15O

Japan PM Abe warns China of force over islands landing

Japan would respond with force if any attempt is made to land on disputed islands, PM Shinzo Abe warns, as eight Chinese ships sail in the area.

bbc.co.uk
TODAY, 6 pm in the chapel: Jon Huntsman and Dean Harding "On China," presented by the Virginia East Asia Society.
Teacher's blog: Lessons from China. ow.ly/kj8It
TODAY, 3:15 pm, Wilson 301: "The Art and Politics of Samurai Sociability." For more info, ow.ly/kewFJ
This Friday, 3:15 pm, Wilson 301: "The Art and Politics of Samurai Sociability." ow.ly/k93BO
Netizens poll "no" on the Chinese dream: ow.ly/k6Kgx
Latest reports of bird flu in humans reach 60, and death toll is now 13. ow.ly/k4yD5
Thursday, 6:30 pm, UVA School of Architecture, Campbell 153: "Moving Buddha: The Discovery of Chinese Sculpture."
Tuesday, 5 pm,Garden V: The Japan Club and Prof. Gus Heldt will discuss the Kojiki and the mythical origins of Japan.
Today, 7 pm, Rotunda Oval Room: "Forbidden CItizens: Excluding the Chinese from the United States." Sponsored by VEAS.
BBC: report on Chinese media views of North Korea. ow.ly/jVScW
In China, two more people have died as a result of the bird flu outbreak, bringing the total number of deaths to 9. ow.ly/jVRB6
This Friday, 3:15 pm, Nau 101: Comparing the development strategies of India, China, and Brazil. RSVP here: ow.ly/jTvPh
ChinaFile Conversation: avain bird flu. ow.ly/jMOdF
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