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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Klein on China: Then and Now
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Aging in China Covered During USC Visit
Officials from China's National Committee on Aging discuss the well-being of Asian elders with representatives from USC schools.
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