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Past Events: USC
The USC Pacific Asia Museum presents an exhibition that includes six prestigious artists, Ai Weiwei, Ah Xian, Bui Cong Khanh, Harumi Nakashima, Ikjoong Kang, Liu Jianhua and Yeesookyung. Major themes explored are contemporary interpretations of traditional ceramics, the relationship between the handmade and mass produced, as well as new materials and techniques in contemporary practice.
Please join us for the first public screenings of seven new short documentary films created in a unique collaboration between The Communication University of China’s School of Theatre, Film & Television, Beijing, and USC’s School of Cinematic Arts.
The USC U.S.-China Institute presents a talk by Frank Lavin, CEO and founder of Export Now and former U.S. Ambassador to Singapore, on China's e-commerce market.
Please join the USC U.S.-China Institute for a talk by Willy Lam on Xi's personal history, the factional politics through which he ascended, the configuration of power of the Fifth-Generation leadership, and the country's likely future directions under the charismatic "princeling."
Asia Society Southern California continues the Forecast Asia series. The speakers will offer insights on the new, strong leaders in Asia – India’s Narendra Modi, Japan’s Shinzo Abe, China’s Xi Jinping and Indonesia’s Joko Widodo – and what their economic plans herald for growth and regional stability.
The USC U.S.-China Institute presents a discussion with Victor Shih and Zhang Xiaojing on the large government debts that have accumulated in China, especially at the local level and the resources available to the government to meet its obligations and to foster continued economic expansion.
The Pacific Asia Museum presents The Peony Pavilion, performed by the Kun Opera.
The USC U.S.-China Institute presents a talk by USC professor Dan Lynch to discuss the varying possible national trajectories based on how China's own specialists are evaluating their country's current course.
China-related panel and signings at the annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books.
China-related panel and signings at the annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books.