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The Dragons of Troy
From missionaries and technocrats to business moguls and government ministers, USC has a distinguished history of preparing China’s movers and shakers.
Building a China Shop
Rigorous social-science research with a policy pay-off. That’s what USC leaders hope to cultivate in the new USC U.S.-China Institute. But that’s not all.
Chinese and US Students Place Spotlight on Urban Development
In Summer 2006, teams of students from Chongqing, Beijing and Los Angeles investigated urban development in Chongqing towns (in China) with World Bank-funded projects underway.
Shaolin Temple and the 21st Century
Monks from China's famed Shaolin Temple visit USC to discuss their beliefs and rituals and how the temple is working to reach a global audience.
U.S.-China Institute offers overseas opportunities
The campus-wide initiative offers new class, internships for USC students.
Qingyun Ma named Dean of the USC School of Architecture
Selection of Visionary Architect from China Strengthens USC's Global Reach
Grandparents Play Role in Chinese Expansion
Elders in rural China care for grandchildren after the parents migrate to urban centers.
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.
Documenting the Global City 2006: "Goals" by Shu Chaoi and Cesara Wright
This is a short documentary on Los Angeles produced by one student from USC and one from the Communication University of China. The students were part of the first collaboration in summer 2006 to "Document the Global City." USC Cinema faculty Mark Harris and Marsha Kinder led this first group. This effort yielded a multi-year exchange that continues and is supported by the two schools, Mr. Stephen Lesser, and the USC U.S.-China Institute.
Documenting the Global City 2006: "Melt Me Los Angeles" by Tao Zhang and Krishnan Unnikrishnan
This is a short documentary on Los Angeles produced by one student from USC and one from the Communication University of China. The students were part of the first collaboration in summer 2006 to "Document the Global City." USC Cinema Mark Harris and Marsha Kinder led this first group. This effort yielded a multi-year exchange that continues and is supported by the two schools, Mr. Stephen Lesser, and the USC U.S.-China Institute.
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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?