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Gold from Dragon City
Masterpieces of Three Yan from Liaoning, 337–436

September 5, 2024 - January 5, 2025

Nearly 70 years of archeological excavations in the capital of Three Yan states — Dragon City (longcheng), today’s Chaoyang in Liaoning province — have revealed extraordinary treasures, such as the dangling, dazzling golden headdress called buyao. The landmark exhibition “Gold from Dragon City: Masterpieces of Three Yan from Liaoning, 337–436” presents these precious artworks and cultural objects for the first time in the United States.
China Institute Calligraphy & Music Meetup

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China Institute Calligraphy and Music Meetup

Friday, November 15, 2024 | 6:00 - 8:00 PM ET

Step into a world where tradition meets artistry, and ancient culture resonates with the busy life in New York City! China Institute in America cordially invites you to this monthly program for a mesmerizing evening of traditional Chinese music and the enchanting world of calligraphy.
Tibetan and Inner Mongolian Craftsmanship and Cashmere Fashion Salon

In-Person

Tibetan and Inner Mongolian Craftsmanship and Cashmere Fashion Salon

Thursday, November 21, 2024 | 4:00 - 7:30 PM EST

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Tibetan and Inner Mongolian handicrafts at our exclusive event, celebrating traditional artistry and craftsmanship with a modern twist.
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In-Person & Online

Adult Winter Classes Registration Now Open

Register by December 5 to receive $30 discount off tuition!

Winter 2025 Registration is Now Open! Classes start the week of January 6, 2025!
Nov 22 Food & Wine New Logo

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Food & Wine Club Artist Talk and Musical Performance with Stone Chun Shi

Friday, November 22, 2024 | 6:00 – 9:30 PM EST

Join our Food & Wine Club for an evening with contemporary artist Stone Chun Shi with buffet dinner and China Institute gallery tour
2025 Women Who Dared Eventbrite

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Outstanding Asian American Women Who Dared
美籍亚裔杰出女性奖

Thursday, February 13, 2025 | 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM PT

Crowne Plaza - San Francisco International Airport
1177 Airport Blvd., Burlingame, CA 94010

Join us for the Outstanding Asian American Women Who Dared event, February 13 in San Francisco!

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CINGS Live Music Performance – COSMISM

Thursday, November 25, 2024 | 7:00 - 9:00 PM EST

COSMISM is a monthly performance event series of live music organized by China Institute Next Gen x Serica (CINGS). Curated by Chamberlain Zhang, this event creates a transformative sonic experience featuring emerging artists and performers living and visiting New York rooted in Asian heritage. We invited Brooklyn-based duo NOMON for our second performance in the COSMISM series.
2024 - 2025 Hoppy Rabbit Playdate [FINAL]

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Hoppy Rabbit Playdate

Sundays Nov. 24, Dec. 15, Jan. 19, Feb. 16, Mar. 16, Apr. 20 | 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM ET

Join us at this open session in our spacious and cozy classrooms to play, socialize, and have fun with various toys and activities! This is a great time to meet local children and families in the neighborhood interested in exploring Chinese language and culture.
December 13 Lunch & Learn

Online

Lunch & Learn

Friday, December 13, 2024 | 12:00 - 1:00 PM ET

Join us virtually to read aloud Chinese poetry, learn about Chinese culture, and gain insight into Chinese life through Chinese art, literature, and history. Participants will enjoy live, interactive learning sessions with our language and cultural experts from home.
We are featuring Traditional Chinese folk festivals in Fall 2024!

HIGHLIGHT SPEAKERS

Robert Hormats

Vice Chairman of Kissinger Associates, Inc, former Under Secretary of State under the Obama Administration

Henry A. Fernandez

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of MSCI

Robert H. McCooey

Vice Chairman and the Head of International Listings at Nasdaq

George S. Geh

CEO of China Institute in America

Senator Brian Kavanagh

New York State Senator, 27th Senate District

Jeannette M. Wing

Executive Vice President for Research, Professor of Computer Science, Columbia University

Pin Ni

President of Wanxiang America

David J. Firestein

President and CEO of George H. W. Bush Foundation for U.S.-China Relations

Ganesh V. Iyer

CEO of NIO US

Yao Lu

Professor of Sociology,
Columbia University

Mitchell Presnick

Founder of Super 8 Hotels China

Che Guan

Principal Data Scientist at AllianceBernstein

Henry Mo

Chief Economist at Corebridge Financial

Susan Yuqing Feng

Director of Programs at China Institute in America

Robert Hormats

Vice Chairman of Kissinger Associates, Inc, former Under Secretary of State under the Obama Administration

Henry A. Fernandez

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of MSCI

Robert H. McCooey

Vice Chairman of Nasdaq

George Geh

CEO of China Institute in America

Senator Brian Kavanagh

New York State Senator, 27th Senate District

Jeannette M. Wing

Executive Vice President for Research, Professor of Computer Science, Columbia University

Pin Ni

President of Wanxiang America

David J. Firestein

President and CEO of George H. W. Bush Foundation for U.S.-China Relations

Ganesh V. Iyer

CEO of NIO US

Yao Lu

Prof. of Sociology, Columbia University

Mitchell Presnick

Founder of Super 8 Hotels China

Che Guan

Principal Data Scientist at AllianceBernstein

Henry Mo

Chief Economist at Corebridge Financial

Susan Yuqing Feng

Director of Programs at China Institute in America

Upcoming Events

China Institute Calligraphy & Music Meetup
In Person
November 15, 2024
 @ 6:00 - 8:00 PM EDT
Tibetan and Inner Mongolian Craftsmanship and Cashmere Fashion Salon
In Person
November 21, 2024
 @ 4:00 - 7:30 PM EST

School of Chinese Studies

Founded in 1933, the School was the first China-focused educational center in the United States, and was chartered in 1944 by the Board of Regents of the New York State Department of Education. Today, the School’s comprehensive slate of courses fosters a life-long learning community for anyone looking to learn more about China’s language, art, culture, history, people, and society.

A history of sharing culture

Founded in New York City in 1926 by American educators John Dewey, Paul Monroe, and Chinese scholars Hu Shi (胡適) and Kuo Ping-Wen (郭秉文), China Institute in America is an internationally-renowned U.S. nonprofit organization dedicated to deepening the world’s understanding of China through programs in art, business, culinary, culture, and education.

A history of sharing culture

Founded in 1926 by American educators John Dewey, Paul Monroe, and Chinese diplomats Hu Shi (胡適) and Kuo Ping-Wen (郭秉文), China Institute is the oldest bicultural, non-profit organization in America to focus exclusively on China.

China Institute Gallery

57 years
100+ exhibitions
5,000 years of history

Culinary Center

Soon to debut in 2024, the Chinese Culinary Center at China Institute in America was created with a vision to highlight the diverse and long-standing heritage of authentic Chinese cuisine, and to enhance the appreciation of Chinese cuisine as a new conduit of cross-cultural exchange in America, and internationally.

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