Melissa Chan is currently a graduate student in the department of East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She graduated from the University of California, Irvine with a degree in English in 2009. Her current research interests are diasporic Chinese populations, film, and translation.
As China expresses concern over North Korea’s plan to launch missiles, President Barack Obama urged China to increase it’s influence over North Korea. While Seoul and Washington believe that the missile launch is a facade for...
Read MoreAs protests and self-immolations continue in Tibet, state-run news China Tibet Online posted commentary that equated the Dalai Lama with the Nazis because they claimed that he advocated policies that would expel Han Chinese from...
Read MoreAs China grows as an international power, Hollywood is trying to push further into China’s film market by making films that focus on Asia as a theme. This report comes after Xi Jinping’s promise of making the Chinese market more...
Read MoreFor several years, China has had the world’s largest demand for iron ore, but now BHP Billiton, the world’s biggest miner, has reported that China’s demand for iron seems to be waning. China overtook Japan in demand for...
Read MoreAmid tensions in the South China Sea and the recent joint US-Philippines military exercises, Chinese ambassador to the Philippines, Ma Keqing, has stated that the region should aim for peace and stability. Ma’s statement seems...
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