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The New Asia: From Hong Kong to Jakarta, only the geography remains the same
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Life Trustee and Distinguished Alumnus Herb Klein writes about the immense changes in Asia and the pressing need for Americans to know more about Asia.
USC's Top Leadership Visits Asian Capitals
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The top leadership of USC spent two weeks visiting three Asian capitals: Tokyo, Hong Kong, and Jakarta.
Mountain of Fame -- Chinese history through biography
From ancient sages to modern dissidents,historian John Wills' new book illuminates China through the last 5,000 years.
Study Examines the Economics of and Attitudes toward Having Children in China
Scholars in USC's Population Research Laboratory works with Chinese researchers.
Cap. Charles Elliot, Chief Superintendent of Trade, to Hong Kong Residents (February 2, 1841)
Cap. Charles Elliot, Chief Superintendent of Trade, to Hong Kong Residents (February 2, 1841)
Congressional Research Service Reports
A listing of reports released by the Congressional Research Service.
New Spring 2019 Course: Everyday China
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The course will critically analyze the radical transformations that have occurred in rural and urban China, with a focus on the years since “Reform and Opening” in the late 1970s and the “rise” of China in the global world order.
REL 479: Christianity in Asia
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A new USC course in Fall 2017 that explores the Christianities, past and present, of Asia, including the Middle East, South, Southeast, and East Asia.
2019 Hong Kong Studies Research School, Hong Kong, December 4-6, 2019 (Deadline:
To encourage young scholars to conduct research on Hong Kong-related topics, the AHKS is organizing the “2019 Hong Kong Studies Research School”. The initiative is a FREE and intensive training program targeting current PhD students with opportunities provided to participants to present their papers at the Hong Kong Studies Annual Conference.
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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?