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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Video: Doug Fuller on The Political Economy Of China's Technological Development
Douglas Fuller provides an in-depth longitudinal study of China's information technology industry and policy over the last 15 years.
Aynne Kokas Discusses Her Book "Hollywood Made in China"
Aynne Kokas's new book offers an in-depth look at China’s growing role in the global media industries and how it is shaping Hollywood in the twenty-first century.
Stein Ringen Discusses His Book "The Perfect Dictatorship: China In The 21st Century"
Stein Ringen’s new book examines how China’s distinctive governmental system works and where it may be moving.
Terry Lautz Discusses His Book "John Birch: A Life"
Terry Lautz's new book examines the life of John Birch, an American missionary and military intelligence officer in China during WWII. He was killed in a dispute with Chinese Communist soldiers and later became the namesake of the controversial right-wing John Birch Society.
Video: A Door Ajar - Charlotte Furth talks of teaching in a US-China Beijing program just after normalization
USC Professor Emerita Charlotte Furth discusses her adventures in Beijing teaching young Chinese scholars about America.
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Global Exchange Program 2016: Go Gentle Into the Good Night
A short documentary produced in collaboration between one student from USC and one from the Communication University of China.
Global Exchange Program 2016: The 9 Floor Commune
A short documentary produced in collaboration between one student from USC and one from the Communication University of China.
Global Film Exchange Program 2016
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