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Sino-North Korean Trade: Q&A With John S. Park
In 2013 an estimated 90 percent or more of North Korean trade was with Chinese partners. US-China Today spoke with John S. Park of the Harvard Kennedy School and MIT to learn more about the dynamics of Sino-North Korean trade.
Congressional Research Service Reports
A listing of reports released by the Congressional Research Service.
Video: Deborah Brautigam on China and Africa
Deborah Bräutigam, one of the world’s leading experts on China and Africa, explores China’s evolving global quest for food security and Africa’s possibilities for structural transformation.
Environmental Progress Likely for China, Professor Predicts
Urban economist is upbeat about the country’s future and fascinated by California’s coastal cities
Chinese History Comes to Life through Games
USC Dornife students learn about 200 years of economics in a course that incorporates online role playing
Video: Zhang Xiaojing and Victor Shih discuss the resources and debts of the Chinese government
Shih and Zhang discuss the large government debts that have accumulated in China, especially at the local level and the resources available to the government to meet its obligations and to foster continued economic expansion.
Daniel Lynch discusses his book "China's Futures"
China's Futures cuts through the sometimes confounding and unfounded speculation of international pundits and commentators to provide readers with an important yet overlooked set of complex views concerning China's future: views originating within China itself. Daniel Lynch seeks to answer the simple but rarely asked question: how do China's own leaders and other elite figures assess their country's future?
Global-Minded Graduates Celebrate Success
USC Marshall students from two business programs set out to find their niche in the international marketplace
Video: Xiao Lin on Shanghai Free Trade Zone
Xiao Lin, director of the Shanghai Development Research Center, discusses the progress of the "pilot free trade zone" established in Shanghai last year.
The city of the future could lie below your feet
USC Price professor Annette Kim studies Beijing’s underground housing market — a possible sign of things to come.