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ChinaVine in the Press

Check out a recent article published by Central Florida Future on ChinaVine as an on-going interactive website project: University-Partnered Site Introduces Chinese Culture to Thousands

Oregon Asian Celebration

ChinaVine members shared what ChinaVine is all about this past weekend at the Oregon Asian Celebration. Ying Tang serenaded the crowd by playing the erhu, and Puddles the Duck learned traditional Chinese calligraphy!

Nixon and China Exhibit Almost Complete!

ChinaVine Members, John Fenn and Jonathan Lederman set up for the "Nixon in China" exhibit opening February 18th at the Jordan Schnizter Museum of Art in Eugene, Oregon.

ChinaVine in the Classroom

We have been so happy to have Chinese students from the Oregon International Internship Program integrate ChinaVine into their curriculum within Eugene schools this term. Most recently, Lin Ying Xin shared ChinaVine with a group of students that participate in a Mandarin Club that meets after school at Oak Hill. “My students were very excited […]

Through a Different Lens

Sam Gehrke documenting noodle making with Mr. He

ChinaVine emphasizes the importance of educating English-speaking children, youth, and adults about the material and intangible culture of China. Of equal importance are the first hand experiences associated with the researchers, such as Sam Gehrke, who gather ChinaVine’s impactful material.

For Gehrke, currently a senior […]

Dough Figure Workshop at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art

#gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 20%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ An after-school class at the JSMA recently used ChinaVine resources to inspire and create their own kind of dough figures. Specifically, students examined the work of Liang Xiucai of Lang Village in the Shandong Province. To learn more on this process, check out information provided on our ChinaVine website here.