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Research by faculty
Liu, "In search of immortality: Daoist inner alchemy in early twentieth-century China," 2001
USC Dissertation in Religion.
Yu Chang, "Variations in physician practice patterns for eye care under the National Health Insurance of Taiwan," 2000
USC dissertation in Strategic Policy Planning.
Chiu, "Ethnic politics and democracy in Taiwan and Malaysia," 2001
USC Dissertation in Politics.
Chu, " 'Catholic,' 'Mestizo,' 'Sangley': Negotiating 'Chinese' identities in Manila 1870--1905," 2003
USC Dissertation in Sociology.
Bello, "Opium and the limits of empire: The opium problem in the Chinese interior, 1729--1850," 2001
USC Dissertation in History.
Yang, "Filial expectations and social exchange patterns among older Taiwanese parents and their adult children," 2004
USC Dissertation in Sociology.
DeBoer, "Co-producing the Asia Pacific: Travels in technology, space, time and gender," 2007
USC dissertation in Cinema-Television (Critical Studies).
Chen, "Assessment of Taiwanese business students' learning styles using the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator," 2005
USC dissertation in Education.
Chen, "School social dynamics as mediators of students' personal traits and family factors on the perpetration of school violence in Taiwan," 2008
USC dissertation in Social Work.
Anderson, "Betel nut chewing culture: The social and symbolic life of an Indigenous commodity in Taiwan and Hainan," 2007
USC dissertation in Cultural Anthropology.
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Featured Articles
We note the passing of many prominent individuals who played some role in U.S.-China affairs, whether in politics, economics or in helping people in one place understand the other.
Events
Ying Zhu looks at new developments for Chinese and global streaming services.
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?