Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies

The John King Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies at Harvard University, founded in 1955, is one of the world’s leading centers for the study of China. The first such center established in the United States, it supports and promotes advanced research and training in all fields of Chinese studies at Harvard University and beyond. For decades, the interdisciplinary research generated at the Fairbank Center has been widely influential in academic, government, business, and artistic communities worldwide.