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Global Exchange Program 2011: "Waste Not Want Not" by Geoff Marschall and Crown Chen
A short documentary produced in collaboration between one student from USC and one from the Communication University of China.
Global Exchange Program 2011: "Loves of a DJ" by Faroukh Virani and Bobbie Dai
A short documentary produced in collaboration between one student from USC and one from the Communication University of China.
Undergraduate Seminar: Communication and Social Change in China
Yu Hong will be offering Comm 400 this fall. Tuesdays/Thursdays 11-12:20
Drive to unite technology and creativity at forefront of 10th Chinese Internet Research Conference
USC Annenberg hosted the 10th Chinese Internet Research Conference on May 21-22, 2012.
Beijing Olympics Experiment Reveals Biological Link Between Air Pollution Exposure, Cardiovascular Disease
Using the 2008 Beijing Olympics as their laboratory, University of Southern California (USC) researchers and colleagues have found biological evidence that even a short-term reduction in air pollution exposure improves one’s cardiovascular health.
Economic Growth in China Has Not Meant Greater Life Satisfaction For Chinese People
Study of last two decades shows growing happiness gap between wealthy Chinese and the poorest, reflecting rising unemployment and deteriorating safety net.
China’s economic growth hasn’t meant greater life satisfaction for the Chinese
Despite an unprecedented rate of economic growth, Chinese people are less happy overall than they were two decades ago, reveals timely new research from economist Richard Easterlin, one of the founders of the field of “happiness economics” and namesake of the Easterlin Paradox.
Demand for luxury goods grows in China
Andrew Wu, president of the LVMH Group in greater China, spoke about the evolution of that country’s consumer culture at an event co-hosted by the USC Marshall School of Business and the USC Roski School of Fine Arts at Seeley G. Mudd Hall on April 23.
USC and China in the News, March and April 2012
China-related news stories featuring University of Southern California faculty, students, staff, and programs.
Remembering Ying Wu and Ming Qu
USC President eulogized Ying Wu and Ming Qu at the memorial service on April 18, 2012.