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Research by faculty
Qiu, "(Dis)connecting the Pearl River Delta: The transformation of a regional telecommunications infrastructure, 1978--2002," 2004
USC Dissertation in Infrastructure.
Leibold, "Constructing the Zhonghua minzu: The frontier and national questions in early 20th century China," 2003
USC Dissertation in Minority Groups.
Lin, "The effects of self-efficacy and task values on students' commitment and achievement in Web-based instruction for Taiwan higher education," 1999
USC dissertation in Education.
Chen, "Social support, social change, and psychological well-being of the elderly in China: Does the type and source of support matter?" 2001
USC Dissertation in Gerontology.
Dornbos, "Evolutionary paleoecology and taphonomy of the earliest animals: Evidence from the Neoproterozoic and Cambrian of southwest China," 2003
USC Dissertation in Evolution.
Chen, "The corporate economy and growth of corporations in Taiwan," 2004
USC Dissertation in Economics.
Wang, "Lesbianscape of Taiwan: Media history of Taiwan's lesbians," 2007
USC dissertation in Cinema-Telvision (Critical Studies).
Cheng, "Effects of differentiated curriculum and instruction on Taiwanese EFL students' motivation, anxiety and interest," 2006
USC dissertation in Education.
Huang, "The dynamics of regional advantages and disadvantages: Beijing as a center of high-tech entrepreneurship," 2008
USC dissertation in International Relations.
Wang, "The social functions of private neighborhood associations: The case of homeowner associations in urban China," 2008
USC dissertation in Planning/Public Administration.
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Featured Articles
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?