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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.
Documenting the Global City 2006: "The Global Mix Los Angeles" by Qui Xiaolu and Ryan Chen
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: "There's Always Time For Soup" by Chera Kee and Fei-Fei Wang
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: "We Believe" by John Harrison and Sha-Sha Wang
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.
Exploring Khan's Legacy on Women
USC scholar Bettine Birge receives a Mellon Fellowship to support her study of how the Mongolian conquest changed the rights of Chinese women.
China: Students' Development Lab Spotlights Bank-funded Projects in Chongqing
June 26, 2006 - With support from the World Bank Office, Beijing, the China Development Lab recently conducted a dual-city case study on Bank-funded urban projects in such secondary cities in Chongqing municipality.
SC / Sino Cinema
Chinese Film Students Pair With USC Counterparts For Intensive Summer Workshop
USC to Create New U.S.-China Institute
In Beijing with Board of Trustees, President Sample notes USC’s longstanding ties with China.
Obesity, Weight Perception & Socio-Cultural Factors in Chinese Adolescents
Assistant Professor Bin Xie discusses weight perception and obesity prevalence in Chinese teenagers
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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.
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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?