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X-WR-CALNAME:EASC Guest Speaker Series: China's Relations with Central Asia
 : Why Should Americans Care? - Talk by Morris Rossabi
X-WR-TIMEZONE:Pacific Time (US & Canada)
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DESCRIPTION:Friday\, April 11\, 2025 | 4:00PM-5:30PM | THH 202 | RSVP\n\nEA
 SC Guest Speaker Series: Talk by Prof. Morris Rossabi (Columbia University
 ) with Faculty Moderator Prof. Bettine Birge (EALC 130: Introduction to Ea
 st Asian Ethical Thought and EALC 551: Seminar: China) \n\n\nBased on rese
 arch and travels in Central Asia over the past three decades\, the speaker
  first describes traditional Chinese relations with Central Asia\, includi
 ng the so-called Silk Roads\, but he then focuses on China's increasing in
 terest and involvement in the region since the 1990s collapse of the Sovie
 t Union. As China plays a greater economic role in Central Asia\, he also 
 discusses the impact on Xinjiang and on China's relations with Russia. He 
 concludes with an explanation of the importance of these developments for 
 the U.S.\n\nThis event is co-sponsored by the USC Department of East Asian
  Languages and Cultures\, Department of Political Science and Internationa
 l Relations\, Center for International Studies\, and US-China Institute.
GEO:34.021726;-118.284382
LOCATION:Taper Hall (THH)\, 202
SUMMARY:EASC Guest Speaker Series: China's Relations with Central Asia: Why
  Should Americans Care? - Talk by Morris Rossabi
URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.usc.edu/event/easc-guest-speaker-series-chin
 as-relations-with-central-asia-why-should-americans-care-talk-by-morris-ro
 ssabi
CATEGORIES:Lecture / Talk / Workshop
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