Upcoming Events
| November 23 | Global Interactions and Issues of Criticality: Notes on China and its Recent Architecture Dr. Jianfei Zhu, University of Melbourne. Co-sponsored by the UK College of Design 6:00pm Pence Hall, UK |
| December 17 | Monthly Japanese Conversation Forum Join special guest, Dr. Keiko Tanaka, as she discusses the differences in the "taste" (both the sensation and the aesthetic) of food between Japan and the U.S. For the flyer in English, click here. For the flyer in Japanese, click here. |
The Asia Center icon is based on the Flying Horse of Gansu, China. On June 15, 2000, the city of Xi'an, China presented a life-size, bronze copy of this Han dynasty (206 BC to 220 AD) antique to Lexington, the "Horse Capital of the World", and it is now a downtown landmark.