Join us for a free one-day workshop for educators at the Japanese American National Museum, hosted by the USC U.S.-China Institute and the National Consortium for Teaching about Asia. This workshop will include a guided tour of the beloved exhibition Common Ground: The Heart of Community, slated to close permanently in January 2025. Following the tour, learn strategies for engaging students in the primary source artifacts, images, and documents found in JANM’s vast collection and discover classroom-ready resources to support teaching and learning about the Japanese American experience.
China's High-Tech Surge: Investing in America and Innovation
The Asia Society and the Rhodium Group launch a report on Chinese high technology investment in the United States.
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Please join the Asia Society and Rhodium Group for the launch of a new report on the Chinese investment surge in U.S. high tech. As Chinese outbound investment shifts from natural resources into more advanced, innovation-intensive industries, a rapidly increasing share is going into U.S. IT, cleantech, biotech, advanced transportation, and more. What are the hottest sectors drawing the most Chinese investment? Which Chinese firms are leading the surge and what is driving them? What are the economic and political factors behind these investments, and what are the most serious challenges they face? What is the impact on U.S. jobs, the tax base, and national security?
Speakers:
Alan Chen, President & CEO, Perfect World Entertainment
Mark Horn, Senior Managing Director, Technology Banking, East West Bank
Kenneth Petrilla, Executive Vice President; Head of China Desk, Wells Fargo
Bruce Pickering, Vice President for Global Programs, Asia Society
Sean Randolph, President, Bay Area Council Economic Institute
Daniel Rosen, Founder and China Practice Leader, Rhodium Group
Orville Schell, Arthur Ross Director, Center for U.S.-China Relations, Asia Society
Vivien Wang, Tax Partner, Chinese Services Group Tax Leader, Deloitte
Jack Wadsworth, Advisory Director, Morgan Stanley
Ken Wilcox, Chairman, Silicon Valley Bank
Additional Speakers TBA
For more information on the upcoming report, please visit AsiaSociety.org/ChinaHiTechInvestment
Program Agenda:
3:00 – 3:30 p.m. Registration
3:30 – 6:45 p.m. Conference
6:45 – 7:30 p.m. Reception
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Please join us for the Grad Mixer! Hosted by USC Annenberg Office of International Affairs, Enjoy food, drink and conversation with fellow students across USC Annenberg. Graduate students from any field are welcome to join, so it is a great opportunity to meet fellow students with IR/foreign policy-related research topics and interests.
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Join us for an in-person conversation on Thursday, November 7th at 4pm with author David M. Lampton as he discusses his new book, Living U.S.-China Relations: From Cold War to Cold War. The book examines the history of U.S.-China relations across eight U.S. presidential administrations.