Teng Biao grew up in a rural village before attending law school at Peking University and focusing on human rights. While his early successes were lauded by the Chinese government, he was later abducted and tortured by police. He fled to the United States with his family and now teaches at Hunter College in NYC.
Research by faculty
Chung, 'An investigation of the psychological well-being of unaccompanied Taiwanese minors/parachute kids in the United States," 1994
August 26, 2009
USC Dissertation in Sociology.
Lin, "A new model of status attainment: The case of Taiwan," 1993
August 26, 2009
USC Dissertation in Sociology.
Karl, "Does nuclear proliferation really matter? A comparative examination of nuclear rivalries in Asia," 1996
August 26, 2009
USC Dissertation in Security.
Lu, "A values orientation approach to study of the public personnel systems of Taiwan: Constructing a four-values framework for analysis," 1994
August 26, 2009
USC Dissertation in Public Administration.
Ho, "Chinese (Taiwan, Mainland China) college students' perceived childrearing attitudes and their relationship to irrational belief," 1991
August 26, 2009
USC Dissertation in Sociology.
Orliski, "Reimagining the domestic sphere: Bourgeois nationalism and gender in Shanghai, 1904-1918," 1998
August 26, 2009
USC Dissertation in Women's Studies.
Lin, "Changing role of the household as an income equalizer: An empirical study of Kuznets' hypothesis on the case of Taiwan," 1994
August 26, 2009
USC Dissertation in Economics.
Wang, "Procreative intentions in rural China: The relation with sex compositions of existing children, sex preferences, and social-economic status," 1998
August 26, 2009
USC Dissertation in Demographics.
Smits, "Sai On (1682-1761) and Confucianism in the early-modern Ryukyu Kindgom," 1992
August 26, 2009
USC Dissertation in Religion.
Hsu, "Institutions and bureaucratic behavior in budgeting: The case of Taiwan," 1994
August 26, 2009
USC Dissertation in Public Administration.
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Featured Articles
June 11, 2020
Professor Margaret Lewis examined the US government's use of criminal prosecutions to address a broad "China" threat is at tension with the criminal justice system.
Events
July 2, 2020 - 4:00pm
The USC U.S.-China Institute presents a webinar with David Zweig to look at how tensions between the United States and China have impacted scientific collaboration and research.
July 16, 2020 - 4:00pm
Bob Davis and Lingling Wei, authors of Superpower Showdown, will help us understand the ramp up of US-China economic tensions and the far-reaching consequences of the stand-off.