In ancient city of Xi’an, China hopes to restart the Silk Road

By Tamar SchwartzMay 15, 2017July 3, 2018 China

Click Here to Read: In ancient city of Xi’an, China hopes to restart the Silk Road By David McKenzie and Steven Jiang on CNN website on May 14, 2017.

The Earthy Glories of Ancient China

By Tamar SchwartzMay 8, 2017July 3, 2018 China

Click Here to Read: The Earthy Glories of Ancient China by Ian Buruma in the New York Review of Books Daily on May 6, 2017.
Henan Museum, Zhengzhou Earthenware dog, Henan Province, eastern Han dynasty, 25–220 AD

CAPA: JOIN the 8th Annual Study Tour to China (October 25-November 12)

By Tamar SchwartzApril 22, 2017July 5, 2018 China

Click Here to Read: China American Psychoanalytic Alliance: JOIN the 8th Annual Study Tour to China (October 25-November 12) BEIJING / XI’AN / CHENGDU / TIBET / SHANGHAI $4725/Person $1000 DISCOUNT for Psychoanalytic/Psychotherapy Candidates.

See incredible pictures of a giant statue of the Goddess of Beauty being built in China

By Tamar SchwartzApril 20, 2017July 5, 2018 Art, China

Click Here to Read: See incredible pictures of a giant statue of the Goddess of Beauty being built in China by Megan Eaves on the Lonely Planet website on April 20, 2017.

The construction site as it is today and on the right, an artist’s rendering of the completed statue. Image by: Imagine China

From a Jade Suit to Bronze Dildos, Ancient Tomb Luxuries of the Han Dynasty Elite

By Tamar SchwartzMarch 29, 2017July 5, 2018 Art, China

Click Here to Read: From a Jade Suit to Bronze Dildos, Ancient Tomb Luxuries of the Han Dynasty Elite: Even in death the Han Chinese thought that life continued in its own way so they buried the deceased with luxurious objects that continue to impress.by Claire Voon on the HyperAllergic website.

COME TO CHINA WITH US THIS FALL

By Tamar SchwartzMarch 21, 2017July 5, 2018 China

   8th ANNUAL CAPA TOUR TO CHINA
   October 25-November 5
(Partial Tours and Add-ons possible)
      $4725/person (2/room)
Friends and Family Welcome
              (Everything included except International airfare)
Sightseeing, Lunch with Chinese family, conferences, Tibet,
Meet CAPA students, cooking class, Much more
Probably tax Deductible

JOIN US FOR THIS EXTRAORDINARY ADVENTURE

Zhang Yimou’s The Great Wall

By Tamar SchwartzFebruary 23, 2017July 5, 2018 China, Movies

Click Here to Read: Zhang Yimou’s The Great Wall: Issues bound up with a major Chinese film production By Joanne Laurier on the World Socialist Web Site on February 23, 2017.

Shifting Monsoon Altered Early Cultures in China, Study Says

By Tamar SchwartzFebruary 7, 2017July 5, 2018 China

Click Here to Read: Shifting Monsoon Altered Early Cultures in China, Study Says by David Funkhouser on the Earth Institute at Columbia University website on February 6, 2017.

Why China Is Ripe for the Couch

By Tamar SchwartzFebruary 6, 2017July 5, 2018 China

Click Here to Read: Why China Is Ripe for the Couch By Didi Kirsten Tatlow in The New York Times on February 6, 2017.

China’s Xi Jinping Defends Globalization In First-Ever Speech At World Economic Forum

By Tamar SchwartzJanuary 22, 2017July 6, 2018 China

Click Here to Read: China’s Xi Jinping Defends Globalization In First-Ever Speech At World Economic Forum by Camila Domonoske on the NPR Radio website on January 17, 2017.

China’s President Xi Jinping delivers a speech at the World Economic Forum on Tuesday in Davos, Switzerland. The global elite have begun a week of earnest debate and Alpine partying in the Swiss ski resort, in a week bookended by two presidential speeches of historic import — Xi’s remarks and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural address.