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Past Events: public talk

November 12, 2024 - 11:00am

Kyle Jaros will discuss variation in state-level U.S.-China relations and explore the drivers of subnational cooperation and confrontation.

November 7, 2024 - 4:00pm

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.

October 16, 2024 - 12:00pm

Book Talk by Edward Wong (The New York Times), with introductions by Prof. Viet Thanh Nguyen (English and American Studies & Ethnicity, USC) and moderated by Clayton Dube (USC US-China Institute).

Image highlights Chinese programs on the Netflix streaming service.
March 21, 2024 - 4:00pm

Ying Zhu looks at new developments for Chinese and global streaming services.

AI-generated image of a panda scientist working with an eagle scientist in a chemistry lab.
March 19, 2024 - 4:00pm

David Zweig examines China's talent recruitment efforts, particularly towards those scientists and engineers who left China for further study. U.S. universities, labs and companies have long brought in talent from China. Are such people still welcome?

January 17, 2024 - 5:00pm

Dr. Huang discusses the TAZARA Railway, a Cold War-era symbol of China-Africa friendship. She explores racial discourses in its history, and further expands on the significance of the TAZARA railway.

Photo of authors (left to right) Tim McLaughlin and Shibani Mahtani by Juliana Tan. Cover of Among the Braves features a view of Hong Kong.
November 16, 2023 - 4:00pm

Mahtani and McLaughlin were on the ground in Hong Kong and provide this history of the Hong Kong pro-democracy movement centered around a cast of core activists, culminating in the 2019 mass protests and Beijing's crackdown.

November 13, 2023 - 2:00pm

Filmmaker and scholar Bill Einreinhofer speaks on a life spent telling stories about China.

Cover of Ian Johnson's book, Sparks; photo of Johnson in front of red doors. Photo by Sim Chi Yin.
October 18, 2023 - 4:00pm

Throughout its history, the Chinese Communist Party has sought to dictate what is written and taught about its past. And some have always found ways to offer a fuller picture of what they and others have experienced.

Two images of Chinese game and game equipment companies going into the Middle East. One is of a Lenovo Legion Lenovo Legion demonstration and the other of PubG.
October 3, 2023 - 4:00pm

Chinese companies are among the world's largest video game firms. They are on the move in some of the fastest growing markets.

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