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US-China Today gets a new look

Redesigned site offers readers more convenient access to compelling and original reporting. read more»

Asia Pacific Arts comes to USC

The popular and influential web magazine is now published by the USC US-China Institute in cooperation with the Annenberg School of Communication and Journalism and the East Asian Studies Center. (12/14/2009)

Beijing 2009: USC and Communication University of China students document the global city

Documentary film students from the two universities pair up to create revealing looks into a changing China(12/19/2009)

The Dragon’s Gift -- China in Africa

Drawing on more than 20 years of experience investigating Chinese aid and investment in Africa, Deborah Brautigam debunks myths and notes problems. (1/26/2010)

Video: Deborah Brautigam on the Real Story of China in Africa

How large and significant are China's activities in Africa? Which of Africa's 53 countries are China's biggest aid and investment targets? What are the implications of these efforts for China and for Africa? (1/30/2010)

Video: Judith Mackay discusses efforts to curb smoking in China, the world's largest tobacco market

China's has more than 350 million smokers and they consume 37% of the world's cigarettes; the challenges are immense, but progress is being made. (2/5/2010)

Election ’08 and the Challenge of China - New USCI Documentary

The U.S.-China relationship is complicated and is vital for both countries and the world. Where do Senators McCain and Obama stand on U.S.-China trade, security, environmental, and human rights issues? How important has policy toward China been in past elections and in 2008? These are the questions explored in a USC U.S.-China Institute documentary.(10/6/2008)

China's Increasing Role in International Peacekeeping -- USC student co-authors think tank study

Chin-Hao Huang and Bates Gill assess China's role in UN peacekeeping.(12/8/2009)

Instant Analysis: Reporting on US Presidents in China

A sampling of press reports of presidential trips, 1972 - 2009(11/20/2009)

Elizabeth Economy on the Global Impact of China's Environmental Crisis

Presentation by the Council on Foreign Relations scholar looks at the range of environmental challenges in China, governmental and non-governmental responses, and the potential for multilateral cooperation to address problems. Video of the talk is now available. (5/12/2009)

Obama Goes to China: Issues and Positions

USCI resources illuminate Senator and now President Obama's views, the key issues to be discussed in Beijing, and the context of this visit. (11/6/2009)

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02/11/2010: Local Environmental Politics in China: Explaining Policies Implementation Gap and assessing its implications

USCI's postdoctoral fellow, Ran Ran, will examine China's environmental policies.
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02/10/2010: "The Colony" and "The Women's Kingdom"

The U.S.-China Institute presents a screening of two short films, The Colony and The Women's Kingdom, as part of the documentary series. Join both directors for Q&A following the screening.

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02/18/2010: Backlash for Beijing: A Bumpy Road Ahead for China's Relations with the West

The U.S.-China Institute presents a talk by Dr. Bates Gill on China's future relations with the West.
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02/27/2010: 4th Annual Traditional Chinese Dance Showcase

USC's Traditional Chinese Dance presents "Dance to a New Year."

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02/09/2010: 1903: Racism, Revenge, and Ressentiment

UC Berkeley's Center for Chinese Studies presents a talk by Peter Perdue on the international discourse of racial nationalism in the first decade of the twentieth century.
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02/10/2010: The Butterfly Lovers: Lecture and Demonstration by Beijing Dance Academy Resident Dance Company

The Beijing Dance Academy Resident Dance Company performs classical dances at the Pacific Asia Museum.

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02/09/2010: Changing Gears in China and the US, with Peter Hessler

The Asia Society presents a talk by Peter Hessler on life in a rapidly changing contemporary China.
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02/10/2010: China, the Internet, and Google

The Congressional-Executive Commission on China presents a hearing on the impact of China's Internet policies on the development of human rights and on the development of commercial rule of law in China.

Through 02/12/2010: Art of Adornment: Tribal Beauty

An exhibit featuring body adornments from indigenous peoples around the world

Through 02/17/2010: Sketches of China: Works on Paper by Hyunsook Cho

Sketches of China presents the artist's re-interpretation of traditional Chinese ink painting in different media

Through 06/30/2010: China's Great Wall: The Forgotten Story

The Forgotten Story is a series of historically-based photographs of the Great Wall of China. It is a collaboration between Jonathan Ball, a California based photographer, and David Spindler, one of the world's foremost experts on Great Wall history.
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Graduate Student Editor position available for AsiaMedia

USC graduate students are encouraged to apply.(12/8/2009)

USC US-China Institute invites applications for graduate fieldwork grants (deadline: March 5, 2010)

USC doctoral students in all disciplines are eligible to apply for summer fieldwork support. (1/25/2009)

USC U.S.-China Institute 2010-2011 Postdoctoral Fellowships ( Deadline: February 12, 2010)

We invite applications from scholars who specialize in U.S.-China relations, very broadly conceived, or on an issue in contemporary China that is likely to affect U.S.-China relations. (1/8/2010)

Faculty research grants available from the USC US-China Institute (deadline: March 5, 2010)

USC faculty are invited to propose Social science research projects. ()

Editor position available for US-China Today

Upperclassmen and graduate students are encouraged to apply to this part-time position with one of the U.S.-China Institute's online publications.(12/14/2009)

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