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Pacific Rim Collaboration Earns Grant
A team of faculty members from USC College and the USC Marshall School of Business has received a three-year grant through the inaugural USC Research Collaboration Fund for Pacific Rim studies.
MBA Students Discover Gap in Market
For five USC MBA students, a research project created for the Pacific Rim International Management Education program reached well beyond the classroom, with applications for corporations seeking to enter China’s growing food market.
USC Conference Examines Elder Care in China
Leading scholars from China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and the United States convened May 6-7 on the USC campus to discuss the changing role of filial relationships in elder care as a result of the one-child policy’s effects on family structure in China.
A Grand Performance in Beijing
Zhou Tian, a student at USC's Thorton School of Music, had his piece "The Grand Canal Symphonic Suite" performed by the Hangzhou Philharmonic Orchestra in Beijing, China. Additionally, the piece was viewed by a nationally televised audience to commemorate China's 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic.
2009-2010 USCI Documentary Series
USCI presents the annual 2009-2010 documentary series featuring a list of films that explore various dimensions of Chinese society.
A Grand Performance in Beijing
The Hangzhou Philharmonic Orchestra performed USC Thornton School of Music student Zhou Tian’s piece The Grand Canal Symphonic Suite at Beijing's National Centre for the Performing Arts.
Video: Microcredit, The Internet and Community Building in China and Beyond
Thomas Gold discusses how microcredit programs are changing lives in rural China and how the internet is linking donors with loan recipients.
Bringing Little Movies to Big China
USC School of Cinematic Arts professor Jason Squires recently traveled to China and lectured on "The Commercial Operation of the Movie Business."
Picture Your Relationship to the Boss
The Brain and Creativity Institute recently researched different cultural approaches to viewing pictures. The study looked at both American and Chinese traditions.