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Research by faculty
Huang, "The dynamics of regional advantages and disadvantages: Beijing as a center of high-tech entrepreneurship," 2008
USC dissertation in International Relations.
Wang, "The social functions of private neighborhood associations: The case of homeowner associations in urban China," 2008
USC dissertation in Planning/Public Administration.
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.
Kato, "Reconciling socialism with the market: The "privatization" debates in China (1993--2002)," 2008.
USC Dissertation in Political Science
Ortega, "Intrapersonal and environmental factors associated with Chinese youth alcohol use experimentation and binge drinking behaviors," 2008
USC Dissertation in Preventive Medicine (Health Behavior Research).
Xiao, "Neuropsychological mechanisms predictive of adolescent addictive behaviors," 2008
USC Dissertation in Neuroscience.
Song, "Flow into eternity: Patriarchy, marriage and socialism in a North China village," 2008
USC Dissertation in Anthropology.
Chu, "Foreign-related activities of the Chinese local governments and agents of globalization: A case study of 31 provinces in Mainland China," 2008
USC Dissertation in Planning and Development Studies.
Lagdameo, "Human smuggling from Fujian to New York," 2008
USC Thesis in East Asian Area Studies.
Kuan, "Adjusting the bonds of love: Parenting, expertise and social change in a Chinese city," 2008.
USC Dissertation in 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?