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.
Navigating the New China
The U.S. Department of Commerce will hold a conference on navigating business in China in Charlotte, North Carolina.
China is one of the world's fastest growing economies providing business opportunities across multiple sectors for U.S. companies. However, despite large economic gains, China remains a challenging market for businesses of all sizes. As there are no "one-size-fits-all" answers to doing business in China, please join us for an event that will provide the latest insights into navigating the "New China."
Date: Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Venue: Harris Conference Center, 3216 CPCC West Campus Drive, Charlotte, NC 28208 (www.harrisconferencecenter.com1 )
Cost: $75 per person
Registration: Please click here2 to complete registration
Agenda
8:30: Registration
9:00: Welcome Remarks
9:15 - 9:45: Navigating the New China, Eric Wolff, former Prinicpal Commercial Officer, U.S. Consulate, Chengdu, China
9:45 - 10:00: Break
10:00 - 10:30: China Trade Event Best Practices, Reed Exhibitions
10:30 - 11:00: The Merchandise Passport, Your Key to Chinese Customs, Amanda Barlow, USCIB
11:00 - 12:00: Intellectual Property Rights, Mark Cohen, former PTO Attache, U.S. Embassy Beijing
12:00 - 1:30: Lunch with Keynote Craig Allen, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Asia, U.S. Department of Commerce
1:30 - 2:00: How to Get Paid, Kathy Edwards, Global Business Solutions
2:00 - 2:45: China Legal and Financial Framework
2:45 - 3:00: Break
3:00 - 3:45: Supply Chain Management, Matt Nolan, Longistics
3:45 - 4:30: Success Stories in China, Alex Bryant, East West Associations
4:30 - 5:00: Networking 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.
RSVP link: https://forms.gle/1zer188RE9dCS6Ho6
Events
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.