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Curating the Borderlands: State, Market, and Heritage Making in China

Harriman Institute 420 West 118th St., New York City

Please join us for a talk with Alessandro Rippa, Postdoctoral Fellow, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. Since the launch of the Open Up the West Program (xibu da kaifa) in 2000, the development of China's western provinces has been a priority for the central government. Today, amidst a worrying economic slowdown and New Silk Road fantasies, China's borderlands seem to…