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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Congressional Research Service, "China, Internet Freedom, and U.S. Policy," July 13, 2012
This report was written by Thomas Lum (acting section research manager/specialist in Asian affairs), Patricia Moloney Figliola (specialist in internet and telecommunications policy), and Matthew C. Weed (analyst in foreign policy legislation).
Congressional Research Service, "China's Economic Conditions," June 26, 2012
This CRS report was written by Wayne M. Morrison, specialist in Asian Trade and Finance.
U.S. House of Representatives, “Hearing on The Chinese Media Reciprocity Act,” June 20, 2012
“The Chinese Media Reciprocity Act” Bill, introduced by Congressman Dana Rohrabacher, was discussed at a hearing by the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement (of the Judiciary Committee).
Congressional Research Service, "U.S.-China Military Contacts: Issues for Congress," June 19, 2012
This CRS report was written by Shirley A. Kan, specialist in Asian security affairs.
US-China Economic and Security Review Commission, "Hearing: The Evolving U.S.-China Trade & Investment Relationship," June 14, 2012
This hearing was conducted by the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on June 14, 2012. 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.
U.S. Department of State, "2012 Trafficking in Persons Report," June 2012
The U.S. Dept of State Office To Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons releases an annual report.
Congressional Research Service, Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Countries: Comparative Trade and Economic Analysis, May 30, 2012
This CRS report is by Brock R. Williams. The creation of the TPP trade alliance was first proposed in 2005. The U.S. joined the discussions in 2008.
PRC State Council, Human Rights Record of the United States in 2011, May 25, 2012
China's Information Office of the State Council, or cabinet, published a report titled "The Human Rights Record of the United States in 2011".
U.S. Department of State, 2011 Human Rights in China, May 24, 2012
This report is produced annually by the State Department's Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor.
US Department of Defense, Military and Security Developments involving the People’s Republic of China, 2012, May 18, 2012
This is the Department of Defense’s annual report to Congress.
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