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All events listed here are manually curated for readers of Eye on Digital China, with a focus on Chinese (digital) culture, language, society, history, and broader China insights. Many of these events are hosted around the world.

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Dan Wang on Engineers vs. Lawyers: Book Talk on Breakneck (📍🇺🇸)

Asia Society 725 Park Avenue, New York

At this special in-person event, Wang will discuss Breakneck in conversation with Julian Gewirtz, a former senior official in the Biden administration and a scholar of U.S.-China relations. The discussion will ask: Can authoritarian engineering adapt and learn from liberal pluralism? And can America’s lawyer-dominated elite make room for the engineers of the future?

$15

Event | 2025 Third London International Chinese Music Festival (📍🇬🇧)

SOAS 10 Thornhaugh St, London

From 25 to 30 August 2025, SOAS University of London will host the Third London International Chinese Music Festival. The week-long event features a summer school, masterclasses, concerts, workshops, and a music competition, highlighting traditional Chinese instruments and contemporary compositions. Musicians, educators, and composers from China, the UK, and beyond will lead sessions in guqin, pipa, erhu, dizi, opera, and more.

📍 SOAS, University of London | 🎟️ Registration required