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.
Chinese Hacking: Impact on Human Rights and Commercial Rule of Law
Senator Sherrod Brown, Chairman and Representative Christopher Smith, Cochairman of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China announce a hearing on the impact of Chinese cyber attacks.
Cyber attacks from China have become a key point of contention between the United States and China. Both sides recently agreed to form a working group and hold regular talks on cybersecurity and industrial espionage, and the issue featured prominently during President Obama and President Xi Jinping's recent summit in California. This hearing will examine the impact of Chinese cyber attacks on Chinese activists and human rights organizations as well as on American businesses and industries harmed by intellectual property theft.
This hearing will be webcast live here.
Witnesses
Panel 1:
Slade Gorton, Former U.S. Senator from Washington State, Commission Member, Commission on the Theft of American Intellectual Property
James Mulvenon, Vice-President, Intelligence Division, Director, Center for Intelligence Research and Analysis, Defense Group, Inc.
Panel 2:
Wen Yunchao (Online alias "Bei Feng"), Independent Journalist and Blogger; Visiting Scholar, Institute for the Study of Human Rights, Columbia University
Louisa Greve, Vice President, Asia, Middle East & North Africa, and Global Programs, National Endowment for Democracy
Click here to download a copy of the Commission's full 2012 Annual Report.
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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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Hosted by USC Annenberg Office of International Affairs, enjoy food, drink and conversation with fellow international students.
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.