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Professor Eugene Cooper Discusses "The Market and Temple Fairs of Rural China: Red Fire"
USC Professor Eugene Cooper talks to USCI about his new book examining the economic, cultural, religious and political effects of rural Chinese market and temple fairs.
Video: Panel presentation on "Chinese Characters - The Profiles of Fast-Changing Lives in a Fast-Changing Land"
Discussion with editors Angilee Shah and Jeffrey Wasserstrom and contributor James Carter.
Conversation with Kurt Campbell: The U.S. and Asia - A Status Report
Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Kurt Campbell is one of the architects of the Obama Administration's refocusing on the Asia-Pacific region. Below is an interview he gave to USCI.
Education or Brainwashing? Patriotism Classes and Hong Kong's Political Future
"National education" courses lead to protests in Hong Kong.
Video: Panel discussion on "I, Ching," a musical about the life of Madame Mao
Discussion with playwright Cecile Tang, composer Lowell Lo, and lead actress Marsha Yuan.
Assignment: China - The Chinese Civil War
The surrender of the Japanese brought about the resumption of the battle between the Chiang Kai-shek-led Nationalists and the Mao Zedong-led Communists. American reporters tell of working to cover the struggle.
Video: Q&A Session Following the Screening of "The Revolutionary"
Question and answer session with "The Revolutionary" Sid Rittenberg and the filmmakers Irv Drasnin, Lucy Ostrander, and Don Sellers.
Global Exchange Program 2011: "How to Get an American Girlfriend" by Joey Li and Chen Huang
A short documentary produced in collaboration between one student from USC and one from the Communication University of China.
Global Exchange Program 2008: "A Wacko Wonderland" by David S. Lee and Yingying Cai
A short documentary produced by one student from USC and one from the Communication University of China.
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We note the passing of many prominent individuals who played some role in U.S.-China affairs, whether in politics, economics or in helping people in one place understand the other.
Events
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?