Panel 8: 9:00am-11:40am, March 30 (Tuesday, Hong Kong time), Chinese Animation, Children, and Adults, chaired by Wendy Larson, University of Oregon, USA

“Animation as a History of Childhood in Late 20th Century and Early 21st Century China,” Stephi Hemelryk Donald , Monash University Malaysia, Malaysia & Bin Fang , Beijing Normal University, PRC 

“Animation and Technologies of Mobility: Internationalism and the Making of Mao’s Children,” Lanjun Xu , National University of Singapore, Singapore

“Educating the ‘Careless’ Socialist Child: Professionalizing Childhood in the Maoist and Early Post-Mao Years,” Yu Zhang , The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR

“Transborder Fairy Tales: Wartime Animated Film Princess Iron Fan and the Discourse of Children,” Ying Chen , City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR

“Breaking the Stereotype: Dahufa and Adult-Oriented Chinese Animated Film,” Shaopeng Chen , Southeast University, PRC