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Henke studies global partnerships in China
Nowhere on Earth will the impact of the aging revolution be as drastic as in China — by 2050, there will be more than 400 million Chinese citizens over the age of 60. As the world watches to see how the country meets these unprecedented challenges, high-ranking officials invited USC Davis School of Gerontology Assistant Dean Maria Henke to explore the possibility of international collaborations.
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.
Seminar studies sustainable funding for China’s infrastructure
Rapid urbanization has created a need for sustainable funding and financial strategy for infrastructure renewal in China, said Richard Little, a senior fellow at the USC Sol Price School of Public Policy, in a seminar offered on March 7 by USC Price and the Metrans Transportation Center.
Video: Greg Anderson on State Capitalism in China’s Auto Industry
Greg Anderson discusses his book about the Chinese car industry and the delicate nature of China's planned economy.
Baizhu Chen on "The Real Reason the U.S. Doesn't Make iPhones: We Wouldn't Want To"
Baizhu Chen, a professor of clinical finance and business economics at USC Marshall School of Business, argues against implications that China took American manufacturing jobs.
USC Marshall Hosts Hong Kong Financial Secretary
Hong Kong financial secretary John C. Tsang gives a talk at USC Marshall School of Business.
Ezra Vogel on Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China
Ezra Vogel discusses and assesses Deng Xiaoping’s crucial leadership.
Assignment: China - Opening Up
This segment of the USC U.S.-China Institute's documentary series focuses on the period 1979-1983 when reporters from the U.S. were again allowed to be based in China.
China’s Reluctant Usage of the WTO Dispute Settlement System
Jessica C. Liao's project examines China's participation in WTO dispute settlement.