On September 29, 2024, the USC U.S.-China Institute hosted a workshop at the Huntington’s Chinese garden, offering K-12 educators hands-on insights into using the garden as a teaching tool. With expert presentations, a guided tour, and new resources, the event explored how Chinese gardens' rich history and cultural significance can be integrated into classrooms. Interested in learning more? Click below for details on the workshop and upcoming programs for educators.
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U.S. State Department, “The United States and China To Extend Visas for Short-term Business Travelers, Tourists, and Students,” Nov. 10, 2014
This change was announced in conjunction with the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting in Beijing, China.
President Barack Obama, “Remarks at APEC CEO Summit,” Nov. 10, 2014
President Obama joined other leaders at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting in Beijing, China.
Asst. Sec. Charles H. Rivkin, “Remarks at the U.S.-China Film Summit,” Nov. 5, 2014
Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs Rivkin spoke in Los Angeles as part of the U.S.-China Film Summit hosted by the Asia Society. He spoke at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel.
Sec. John Kerry, “Remarks on U.S.-China Relations,” Nov. 4, 2014
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry spoke at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies in Washington, D.C.
John Kerry, "Remarks on U.S.-China Relations," November 4, 2014
Secretary of State John Kerry spoke at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies in Washington, DC. His comments preceded the APEC Summit meeting to be held in Beijing.
Zhang, Zhan
Visiting Scholar at the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, Fall 2014.
USC and China in the News, September and October 2014
China-related news stories featuring University of Southern California faculty, students, staff, and programs.
Sec. John Kerry, Councilor Yang Jiechi, Senior U.S. State Department Official, “Remarks and a Briefing,” Oct. 18, 2014
First are comments made by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and PRC State Councilor Yang Jiechi prior to an informal meeting in Boston, Massachusetts. Subsequently a briefing for reporters was conducted via teleconference. It focused on the meeting.
Video: Enze Han on The Politics of National Identity in China
Enze Han (University of London) examines how five major ethnic minority groups in China, the Uyghurs, Chinese Koreans, Dai, Mongols, and Tibetans, negotiate their national identities with the Chinese nation-state.
Sec. John Kerry, “On the Conviction and Sentencing of Ilham Tohti,” September 23, 2014
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry issued the following statement following the sentencing of Ilham Tohti, a Uyghur economist who taught in Beijing.
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Ying Zhu looks at new developments for Chinese and global streaming services.
David Zweig examines China's talent recruitment efforts, particularly towards those scientists and engineers who left China for further study. U.S. universities, labs and companies have long brought in talent from China. Are such people still welcome?