On September 29, 2024, the USC U.S.-China Institute hosted a workshop at the Huntington’s Chinese garden, offering K-12 educators hands-on insights into using the garden as a teaching tool. With expert presentations, a guided tour, and new resources, the event explored how Chinese gardens' rich history and cultural significance can be integrated into classrooms. Interested in learning more? Click below for details on the workshop and upcoming programs for educators.
Courage, Endurance and Sacrifice: The Lives and Faith of Three Generations of Missionaries
The China Society of Southern California and The Chinese Historical Society of Southern California present a talk by Charlotte Rees regarding her new book, Courage, Endurance, Sacrifice.
When:
October 4, 2017 6:15pm to 8:15pm
Where
Courage, Enduarance, Sacrifice relates the adventures and trials of three generations of pioneering Baptist missionaries in Charlotte Rees' family. Starting in 1875 and covering a span of almost 100 years, all three missionary families exhibited times of bravery when their very lives were at risk.
Charlotte Harris Rees has spoken at the Library of Congress, Washington DC; the National Library of China, Beijing, Malaysia; Switzerland; London; Canada; Australia; Macau; and actross the USA, as well as on televistion and National Public Radio about the early arrival of the Chinese to America. For the past 14 years she has doen extensive research on this topic.
Cost:
$25 general admission, pay at the door, cash or check payable to China Society
Phone Number:
213-284-4438
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