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The NBA’s Morals Shouldn’t Be For Sale

November 1, 2019 Daniel Tamariz Protest, NBA, censorship, China, Freedom of Speech

The National Basketball Association played its first game on Chinese soil in 1979. Since then, they have played more than 20 games there. That has led basketball to become one of the most popular sports in China. Today, China makes up 10 percent of the league’s revenue. The rise… Read the rest at our website.

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China’s Goal Of A Unified Society Harms Minority Groups

January 11, 2019 Genesis Sotomayor China, Minorities

In many ways, China has been described as a police state. Considering the direction which their technological advances have taken the country, there’s a touch of Orwellian despair in the air. Perhaps an even bigger brother than what George Orwell’s 1984 could even conjure. The country is maintaining a… Read the rest at our website.

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China’s Online Opioid Market Reaches Miami

January 12, 2018 Hannah Loop China, opioid, Overtown, drugs

During his recent trip to China, President Donald J. Trump asked President Xi Jinping to “do something” about the United State’s opioid epidemic, which has been declared a public health emergency. China has become the world’s top manufacturer and exporter of synthetic drugs over the past half-decade. Now, China… Read the rest at our website.

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Top Five Hollywood Movies Infiltrated By China

March 17, 2017 Erik Jimenez Movies, China, Top 5's

Hollywood may have met its box office match in China. It is estimated that by the end of 2017, China may become the world’s biggest movie box office, even bigger than the United States. Moviegoers in China paid an estimated $8.3 billion last year, which is about $2.5 billion… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Wolfson Campus

Confucius Institute Teaches Culture And Language Through Music

October 18, 2016 Ciro Salcedo Confucius Institute, Chinese, China

Staff from the College’s Confucius Institute and the Chinese Culture Club invites students to learn folk and modern songs from this country on Oct. 26 at 11 a.m. in Room 1201 at Wolfson Campus, 300 N.E. 2nd Ave. “It does help to learn Chinese considering the beautiful melody which… Read the rest at our website.

A&E

Social Influences in Film: China vs. Hollywood

August 17, 2016 Alexander Aspuru 0 Comments China, Film, Movies

Since China opened up its film market to 34 revenue-sharing U.S. films in 2012, film-aficionados, the media and the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC) have expressed fears that Hollywood would censor or change content to appeal to China’s film industry. The major concern with the partnership between… Read the rest at our website.

News

Mathew’s Summer In China

August 25, 2015 Mathew Figueroa Study Abroad, China

Destination: China For a few students representing Miami Dade College, including myself, this was our first trip overseas where we would be able to develop independence. Three months ago, a group of 14 students were just a random assortment of individuals. Some of us were aspiring designers, others were… Read the rest at our website.

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Lu Chengxiang Art Exhibition At Hialeah Campus

June 16, 2015 Francine Gordon 0 Comments Art, China, Exhibition

The exhibit Modern Utopia by Chinese artist Lu Chengxiang is featured at the Hialeah Campus art gallery, 1776 W. 49 St. in Room 2109 through Aug. 30. Chengxiang’s ink paintings aim to subtly introduce the restlessness of modernity into traditionally inspired scenarios. He is an artist with an expertise… Read the rest at our website.

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