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Video: Weijian Shan's Life from Exile to Equity
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The USC U.S.-China Institute and Asia Society hosted a talk with Weijian Shan, one of Asia’s best-known financiers, as he recounts his remarkable personal story of his exile to the Gobi Desert for hard labor at the age of 15 amidst the turmoil of Mao Zedong’s Cultural Revolution.
USC And China In The News, July and August, 2019
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China-related news involving USC research, faculty, students and organizations.
America Is Losing the Second Space Race to China
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Greg Autry and Steve Kwast recently published an opinion piece in Foreign Policy arguing that the American private sector can help the U.S. catch up to China in space. Autry is a professor at the USC Marshall School of Business specializing in the space industry and entrepreneurship.
Global Exchange Program 2019
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The Global Exchange Workshop is a collaborative initiative of USC’s School of Cinematic Arts, Production Division, and the School of Theater, Film & Television at the Communication University of China in Beijing. These 8 new short documentaries were created by teams of students from USC and the Communications University of China in Los Angeles during the Summer of 2019.
One Child Nation Screening
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From award-winning documentarian Nanfu Wang, One Child Nation explores the ripple effect of this devastating social experiment, uncovering one shocking human rights violation after another - from abandoned newborns, to forced sterilizations and abortions, and government abductions.
Meet The Trojan Engineer Helping Chinese Cities Bounce Back After Disaster
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Nan Li, Ph.D. ’14, was named a 2018 top “Innovator under 35” in China by MIT Technology Review for his work in resilient cities.
How immigrants give American companies a powerful boost against Chinese rivals
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Limiting immigration to America could actually disadvantage us in the trade war with China, says a USC Dornsife international relations professor.
The Role of Chinese Consulates
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A Conversation with Ambassador Zhao Weiping and Consul General Zhang Ping.
USC and China in the News, May and June, 2019
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China-related news involving USC research, faculty, students and organizations.
Understanding the ongoing U.S.-China trade war
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Clayton Dube, director of the USC U.S.-China Institute, explains this latest phase of the trade war and how it might impact American consumers.
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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?