The Glories of the Han Dynasty
Wednesdays, September 27; October 4, 11, 18
6:30-8:00PM
"The Glories of the Han Dynasty" is a 5-week lecture series exploring the culture of the Han Dynasty through its history, literature, economy, politics, scholarship, and visual arts. Each lecture will be delivered by a prominent scholar covering a crucial aspect of Han Dynasty civilization, including the growth of the Silk Road, the role of Confucianism, and the writing of Sima Qian's Records of the Grand Historian. The topics will elaborate and expand upon many of the themes touched upon by China Institute's exhibition Dreams of the Kings: A Jade Suit for Eternity, Treasures of the Han Dynasty from Xuzhou.
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AsianInNY 2017 Fashion Show
Saturday, September 23
2:00-5:00PM
On the heels of New York Fashion Week, AsianInNY's Annual Fashion Show will feature a runway to showcase international designers Alexander King Chen, Jennifer Chen, Wendy Chen, Edison Lu, Danny Nguyen, and Liling Wang. Come witness these rising stars of global fashion at China Institute!
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M. Butterfly's Broadway Revival: A Conversation with David Henry Hwang
Tuesday, September 26
6:30-8:00PM
This fall, visionary director Julie Taymor presents a Broadway revival of David Henry Hwang's Tony Award-winning play M. Butterfly, starring Clive Owen. Inspired by the true scandal that captivated the world, this is a story about an illicit affair between a French diplomat and a Chinese opera diva whose secrets lie deep beneath the surface. At this conversation between Mr. Hwang and NY1's Frank DiLella we will delve into the story behind M. Butterfly, explore its themes, and discuss the artistic approach behind this new production.
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Songs for the Sage: A Confucius Day Celebration
Saturday, September 30
2:00-3:30PM
As part of our Confucius Day Celebration, China Institute will host a performance of four original works by the New Asia Chamber Music Society, composed by Hung Ping Chang. Following the concert, participants are invited to a reception.
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Author Talk: Madeleine O'Dea, The Phoenix Years: Art, Resistance, and the Making of Modern China
Thursday, October 12
6:30-8:00PM
In The Phoenix Years journalist Madeleine O'Dea tells the riveting story of China's rise from economic ruin to global giant, which is illuminated by another, equally fascinating, narrative beneath its surface - the story of the country's emerging artistic avant-garde and the Chinese people's ongoing struggle for freedom of expression. Following a talk about the book, Madeleine will be joined in conversation with Alexa Olesen, a former foreign correspondent for The Associated Press in Beijing who has written pieces about the Chinese art world for the New York Times and ARTnews.
New! Ink Rubbing Workshop
Saturdays (3 sessions)
November 4, 11 and 18
12:30-3:30PM
For over 1,500 years, ink rubbing has been a vital medium for the preservation of Chinese art, culture, and history. Compared to photography, rubbings provide sharper and more convincing images by accurately documenting every detail of the inscription or pictorial design. After the loss or the deterioration of many original objects through centuries, ink rubbings became the sole remaining evidence of a significant number of China's artistic and cultural heritages.
Margaret Mead Film Festival: Almost Heaven
Sunday, October 22
12:00PM-1:15PM
As part of the American Museum of Natural History's Margaret Mead Film Festival, China Institute will co-present the U.S. premiere of Almost Heaven, a heartfelt coming of age story that follows the life of Ying Ling, a 17 year-old trainee at a funeral parlor in Changsha, China. With a combination of humor and tenderness, the film captures Ying's universal struggle to adapt to her new life: she calls her parents often, spends a night at the mall, and tries to stave off the boredom of daily work.
Notification issued 3/14/17 at 11:25 AM. Due to winter weather, Amtrak has suspended all Northeast Regional service between NYC and Boston and Empire Service between NYC and Albany until further notice. For more information, please visit: www.amtrak.com.
• MTA 所有地铁快车在今晚将停止;
• MTA 所有地面上运行的地铁在周二凌晨4点开始停止运行。华人依赖的7号地铁地面部分将停运。
所有运行在Brooklyn 地面上的地铁也会停运。
• NYC Transit, LIRR and Metro North 通勤人员尽量呆在家里。
Notification issued 3/13/17 at 7:45 PM. Due to the impending winter storm, the following mass transit disruptions have been announced:
• MTA subway express service will be suspended citywide after tonight's evening rush hour.
• MTA above-ground subway service will be suspended citywide beginning at 4:00 AM tomorrow, 3/14. For more details, please view the MTA below-ground-only service map here: http://bit.ly/2mFjv3E. • NYC Transit, LIRR and Metro North commuters are encouraged to stay home tomorrow if possible as additional service changes are expected. Customers are encouraged to regularly check www.mta.info for service updates affecting the Tuesday morning commute.
纽约市交通局 (New York City Department of Transportation) 宣布,换边停车规定 (Alternate Side Parking) 周三(3月14号)— 周六(3月18号)将在全市范围内暂停实施,以利清除积雪。全市的停车表仍将照常收费,停了车记住付费哦!如需更多资讯以及最新消息,请致电3-1-1。
Notification issued 3/15/17 at 11:00 AM. The New York City Department of Transportation announced that Alternate Side Parking Regulations will be suspended today through Saturday (3/15 - 3/18) to facilitate snow removal. Payment at parking meters will remain in effect throughout NYC.
纽约市交通局 (New York City Department of Transportation) 与清洁局 (Department of Sanitation) 今天共同宣布,换边停车规定 (Alternate Side Parking) 周二(3月14号)、周三(3月15号)将在全市范围内暂停实施,以利清除积雪。全市的停车表仍将照常收费,停了车记住付费哦!如需更多资讯以及最新消息,请致电3-1-1。
NYC Department of Transportation has announced that Alternate Side Parking regulations are suspended on Tuesday, 3/14 and Wednesday, 3/15. Meters remain in effect.
紐約市交通局 (New York City Department of Transportation) 與清潔局 (Department of Sanitation) 今天共同宣布,換邊停車規定 (Alternate Side Parking) 將在全市範圍內暫停實施,以利冬季天候準備和清除積雪。全市的停車表仍將照常收費。如需更多資訊以及最新消息,請致電 3-1-1.
纽约市通知原文:
Alert issued 3/13/17 at 9:15 AM. The National Weather Service has upgraded the previously issued Blizzard Watch to a Blizzard Warning for NYC from 12AM on 3/14 to 12AM on 3/15. The current forecast calls for 12-20" of snow, winds of 25-35mph with gusts up to 55mph, and cold temperatures. Snowfall rates of 2-4" per hour are possible which may result in whiteout conditions & visibilities of less than a quarter mile.
Notification issued 3/12/17 at 8:15 PM. NYC Emergency Management advises New Yorkers to prepare for a nor'easter which is forecast to bring cold temperatures, 12-18 inches of snow, and winds of 20-30mph with gusts up to 50mph to NYC beginning late Monday night through Tuesday, 3/14. This will create dangerous travel conditions including slippery roads and visibilities of one quarter mile or less at times. New Yorkers are advised to stay off the roads except in the event of an emergency. If you must travel, use mass transit.
The National Weather Service has issued the following:
Blizzard Watch in effect for NYC from 12AM on 3/14 to 12AM on 3/15
Coastal Flood Watch for BK, SI, & southern QN from 8AM-12PM on 3/14. Tides 2-3 feet above normal are possible for the south shore bays of Long Island and the lower New York Harbor. During a Coastal Flood Watch, minor flooding of the most vulnerable shore roads and/or adjacent properties is possible due to the height of the storm tide, wave splash-over, and/or effects of the full moon.
NYC Department of Transportation has announced that Alternate Side Parking regulations are suspended on Tuesday, 3/14 and Wednesday, 3/15. Meters remain in effect.
相关报道:
A major nor'easter threatens to shut down travel due to heavy snow and strong winds from Washington, D.C., to New York City and Boston early this week.
The snowstorm will first continue to bring snow and travel problems in the Midwest into Monday.
A storm will rapidly strengthen and track within a couple of hundred miles of the east coast of the U.S. spanning Monday night to Tuesday night. For many areas in the Northeast, this will likely be the biggest and most impactful storm of the winter.
At this time, it appears that areas from northern Virginia to northern Maryland, central and eastern Pennsylvania, northern New Jersey, central and southeastern New York state and a large part of New England will be shoveling out of 6 inches or more of snow from the storm.
A widespread zone of around a foot or more of snow is expected from the western suburbs of Philadelphia to New York City, Boston and Portland, Maine.
"New York City's Central Park has not recorded more than 10 inches of snow from one storm in March since the 1993 Storm of the Century," AccuWeather Senior Meteorologist Kristina Pydynowski said.
This amount of snow over such a broad, heavily populated area could bring travel to a standstill as snow clogs streets and highways and heavy snow and wind trigger airline delays and flight cancellations. Some flights have already been canceled in advance of the storm.
For thousands of miles of roads in the region, this will be an unusually cold storm for the middle of March. Much of the snow that falls will accumulate on the roads.
"Residents should prepare for school closures and potential cancellations of sporting events due to hazardous travel for players and fans," Pydynowski said."
Notification issued 3/9/17 at 12:30 PM. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for New York City from 10:00 PM tonight, 3/9, until 2:00 PM tomorrow, 3/10. A total of 3-5 inches of snow is forecast with locally higher amounts possible.
New Yorkers are advised to exercise caution when driving, walking, or biking, and allow for additional travel time as roads may be slippery. Residents should also check on their neighbors, friends, and relatives, especially the elderly and those with disabilities, and access and functional needs during periods of extreme cold.
纽约市交通局 (New York City Department of Transportation) 与清洁局 (Department of Sanitation) 今天共同宣布,换边停车规定 (Alternate Side Parking) 将在全市范围内暂停实施,以利清除积雪。全市的停车表仍将照常收费。如需更多资讯以及最新消息,请致电3-1-1。
Notification issued 3/9/17 at 1:08 PM. The New York City Department of Transportation announced that Alternate Side Parking Regulations will be suspended tomorrow, March 10 to facilitate snow removal. Payment at parking meters will remain in effect throughout NYC. For more information, please visit: http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/motorist/alternate-side-parking.shtml.
Notification issued 2/13/17 at 3:16 AM. New York City is experiencing intermittent wind gusts in excess of 40 MPH. During periods of high winds, residents should use caution when walking or driving high profile vehicles. Winds at these speeds can cause flying debris, turn unsecured objects into projectiles, and cause power outages. To prepare, charge cell phone batteries, gather supplies, and turn refrigerators and freezers to a colder setting. Always stay clear of downed power lines. If you are affected by an outage, turn off all appliances and keep refrigerator and freezer doors closed to prevent food spoilage. Do not use generators indoors. If you lose power and have a disability or access needs, or use Life Sustaining Equipment (LSE) and need immediate assistance, please dial 9-1-1.
Notification issued 2/12/17 at 1:00 PM. The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Watch for NYC from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM tomorrow, 2/13.
A High Wind Watch indicates that conditions are favorable for periods of high sustained winds in addition to higher intermittent gusts. Winds at these speeds can cause flying debris, turn unsecured objects into projectiles, and cause power outages.
To prepare, charge cell phone batteries, gather supplies, and turn refrigerators and freezers to a colder setting. Always stay clear of downed power lines. If you are affected by an outage, turn off all appliances and keep refrigerator and freezer doors closed to prevent food spoilage. Do not use generators indoors. If you lose power and have a disability or access needs, or use Life Sustaining Equipment (LSE) and need immediate assistance, please dial 9-1-1.
Notification issued 2/11/17 at 3:55 PM. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory from 2:00 AM until 12:00 PM on Sunday, 2/12. Freezing rain and an inch of snow is expected with up to a few hundredths of an inch of ice.
New Yorkers are advised to exercise caution when driving, walking, or biking, and allow for additional travel time as roads may be slippery. Residents should also check on their neighbors, friends, and relatives, especially the elderly and those with disabilities, and access and functional needs during periods of extreme cold.
For more information, please visit www.weather.gov/nyc
Notification issued 2/8/17 at 7:30 PM. Due to the winter storm, the New York City Department of Education has announced that all public schools will be closed tomorrow, 2/9. Student after school activities and PSAL games are cancelled and all yellow bus service is suspended. Call 311 if you have any questions. For additional information, please visit: nyc.gov/schools.
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