Chinese Historians in the United States

Friday, January 9, 2026

8:30 AM-10:00 AM


Navigating the Uncertainties of Publishing History Monographs
Chinese Historians in the United States 1

10:30 AM-12:00 PM


Commodity Frontiers of the 19th-Century Qing Empire: Sino-Russian Trade, Copper Currency, and Economic Institutions
AHA Session 98

1:30 PM-3:00 PM


The Dilemmas of Early Modern Governance: Knowledge, Office, and Authority in Ming China
AHA Session 117

3:30 PM-5:00 PM


Global Commodities and Local Transformations: Silver, Cotton, Labor, and Land in Late Qing and Republican China
AHA Session 143

Xi’s China and Its Neighbors
Chinese Historians in the United States 5

7:00 PM-10:00 PM


CHUS Business Meeting
Chinese Historians in the United States

Saturday, January 10, 2026

8:30 AM-10:00 AM


Symbols of Desire and Diplomacy: A Material Cultural History of US–China Connections
AHA Session 170

Unraveling the Fabric of Control: Tracing China’s Transformations Through Evolving Vocabularies, Cultural Practices, and Social Imaginaries
Chinese Historians in the United States 7

10:30 AM-12:00 PM


Fluidity and Integration of Property Rights in State Building: Resource Distribution, Personal Naming, and Privilege Economy in 20th-Century China
Chinese Historians in the United States 8

1:30 PM-3:00 PM


Ruling and Living the Sino-Southeast Asian Borderlands: State Building, Environment, and the Liminality of Everyday Lives
AHA Session 217

Global China: Transpacific Interactions and Exchanges in the 20th Century
Chinese Historians in the United States 10

3:30 PM-5:00 PM


Political, Cultural, and Diplomatic Networks in China and Beyond
Chinese Historians in the United States 11

Sunday, January 11, 2026

9:00 AM-10:30 AM


Rethinking the Great Leap Forward: Urban Crises, Technological Ambitions, Economic Challenges, and People’s Education
AHA Session 272

11:00 AM-12:30 PM


Entwining Global and Local Histories in Modern China
AHA Session 290