The University of Minnesota China Center will be hosting its Bob and Kim Griffin Building US-China Bridges lecture at 5:00 pm on October 27, 2022. This year, the lecture features Dr. Deborah Brautigam, speaking on “China, the U.S., and Global Debt: Why Cooperate?”. Dr. Brautigam is director of the China Africa Research Initiative (CARI) and Read more about U of M China Center’s Bob and Kim Griffin “Building US-China Bridges” Lecture[…]

China and COVID-19:  The Aim of the Blame Game is to Inflame Every four years or so, in the run-up to our Presidential election. the U.S. goes through a ritual flogging of “China” (as though “China” were a monolithic entity in an almost super-human personal form).  Blaming everything from job losses created by automation and Read more about Message from Chapter President Ralph Beha: Stop the Blame Game[…]

The USCPFA-MN is proud to support the University of Minnesota’s China Center in presenting Jacqueline Beihua Tang in a concert to support those affected by the current COVID-19 (coronavirus) crisis in China.  The University has set up a fund to help students and scholars weather the impact of the coronavirus. Many families are not working Read more about February 23: Free Benefit Concert at U of M to Help COVID-19 Victims[…]

MESSAGE FROM THE USCPFA-MN PRESIDENT: In light of the developments in the coronavirus outbreak in China, we regret that the USCPFA Minnesota Chapter will be postponing its Chinese New Year Banquet, originally scheduled for February 9, 2020, indefinitely until further notice. At this time, it is impossible to predict when the public will once again Read more about 2020 USCPFA-MN Chinese New Year Banquet POSTPONED!![…]