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.
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U.S. Department of State, 2012 Human Rights in China, April 19, 2013
This report is produced annually by the State Department's Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor.
PRC State Council, The Diverse Roles of China’s Armed Forces, April 16, 2013
The PRC State Council releases a white paper on the current state of the Armed Forces.
Congressional Research Service, “The Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations and Issues for Congress,” April 15, 2013
This Congressional Research Service report, R42694, was prepared by Ian F. Fergusson, William H. Cooper, Remy Jurenas, and Brock R. Williams.
Congressional Research Service, “Foreign Ownership of U.S. Financial Assets: Implications of a Withdrawal,” April 8, 2013
This Congressional Resarch Service report, RL34319, was prepared by James K. Jackson.
U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, “Hearing on China’s Maritime Disputes in the East and South China Seas,” April 4, 2013
This hearing was conducted by the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on April 4, 2013. The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission was created by the United States Congress in October 2000 to monitor, investigate, and submit to Congress an annual report on the national security implications of the bilateral trade and economic relationship between the United States and the People’s Republic of China.
Congressional Research Service, PRC Naval Modernization: Implications for U.S. Navy Capabilities -- Background and Issues for Congress, March 21, 2013
A Congressional research report by Ronald O'Rourke on the increased naval modernization efforts in China.
U.S. House of Representatives, “Hearing on Cyber Threats from China, Russia and Iran: Protecting American Critical Infrastructure,” March 20, 2013
The U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies conducted the hearing.
Congressional Research Service, "U.S.-China Military Contacts: Issues for Congress," March 19, 2013
This CRS report was written by Shirley A. Kan, specialist in Asian security affairs.
Congressional Research Service, “Taiwan: Major U.S. Arms Sales since 1990,” March 14, 2013
This CRS report was written by Shirley A. Kan, specialist in Asian defense affairs.
Under Secretary Tara Sonenshine on China's Public Diplomacy, March 13, 2013
Host Carol Castiel and VOA State Department Correspondent Scott Stearns interview Tara Sonenshine, the Undersecretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs.
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