The first English translation of Bian zhongbian lun 辯中邊論 by Dr. Jeffrey Kotyk
Congratulations to Sheng Yen Education Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow in Chinese Buddhism, Jeffrey Kotyk, on the publication of his translation, Analysis of the Middle and Extremes!
Cross-National Conversations: Enhancing Chinese Heritage Language Learning through International Collaboration
Chinese Heritage Language Learning, associated with the Chinese Language Teachers Association (CLTA), was initiated and established by a team of passionate and professional Chinese language educators in Canada and the U.S.
Meet Our Students – Jiaqi Yao
Meet Jiaqi Yao, a doctoral student in the Department of Asian Studies — she shares with us the origins of her interest in Chinese literature.
Heritage Incubator: Fostering Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion through CHIN243
By encouraging the students to reflect on their own cultural heritage, CHIN 243: Basic Chinese II: Part 2 (Heritage) motivated them to further explore such significant concepts as equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI).
Dairy: the deep historical link between China and Japan
Sheng Yen Education Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow in Chinese Buddhism Jeffrey Kotyk recently published an article on The China Story Blog about dairy, an important industry that was transmitted from China to Japan as early as the seventh century.
Finding our Seat at the Table: What Identity Means for Asian Canadians
We recently got the chance to talk to Kristy Lin and Daniel Chen about their involvement with the A Seat at the Table exhibition and what it means to them.
Forming a Global Family with Mandarin: 2021 BC Chinese Bridge Mandarin Speech Contest
Under the theme of “Mandarin as a Bridge, the World as One Family,” the 2021 Chinese Bridge Mandarin Speech Contest successfully took place online on May 4th.
UBC Asian Studies Class of 2021 Graduates Yearbook
Congratulations, UBC Asian Studies Class of 2021!
New publication: “Chinese Film Classics, 1922–1949” by Dr. Christopher Rea
Congratulations to UBC Asian Studies Professor Dr. Christopher Rea on the publication of Chinese Film Classics, 1922–1949 (Columbia University Press)!
Chinese Language Program Event Recap – A Bittersweet Night: 2021 Year-End Online Appreciation Event
In the last Chinese Language Program (CLP) event of this school year, volunteers TAWLs, and professors alike gathered to celebrate the fruit of this year’s hard work.