A food safety factory shutdown has Americans hunting for baby formula. Readying themselves for a covid-19 lockdown, Chinese in Beijing emptied store shelves. Emerging from lockdown, some in Shanghai are visiting well-provisioned markets. U.S.-China agricultural trade is booming, but many are still being left hungry. Food security, sustainability and safety remain issues.
Aging
Adult Children’s Care for the Elder Parents at the End of Life in Rural China: Study based on a long-term longitudinal Survey
Stanford University presents a lecture on China's aging population and end-of-life care.
USCI's look at "The Future of U.S. - China Relations"
International conference launches new USC institute focusing on U.S. – China relations
Getting Home
Zhang Yang's commentary on the value of community and human connectivity in modern China.
The Association of Pacific Rim Universities: Aging in Asia 2014
The 5th APRU Research Symposium on Aging: is hosted by the University of Southern California Davis School of Gerontology
Death Ritual as a Site of Subject Formation: Religious Variations on Socialist Funeral Ritual in Shanghai, China
The Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies at Harvard University presents a talk "Death Ritual as a Site of Subject Formation: Religious Variations on Socialist Funeral Ritual in Shanghai, China" by Huwy-min Lucia Liu on Tuesday, September 23, 2014, 12:15pm to 1:30pm.
Successful Aging: An East/West Perspective
A documentary featuring USC School of Social Work students' trip to Beijing.
Uncle Victory 胜利
The UCLA International Institute presents the film, "Uncle Victory," as part of their 2014 China Onscreen Biennial: Spectrum.
In the Heat of the Sun 阳光灿烂的日子
The UCLA International Institute presents the film, "In the Heat of the Sun," as part of their 2014 China Onscreen Biennial: Let the Movies Fly.
An Unprecedented Social Experiment: The Impact of the One Child Policy on China's Society and Economy
George Washington University's Elliot School of International Affairs presents a panel discussion on the impact of the one child policy on China's society and economy.
2007 USC Global Conference
The 2007 USC Global Conference held in Tokyo, Japan explores the opportunities and challenges facing the Pacific Rim.
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European views toward China are not uniform. Europeans recognize China's economic prowess and clearly favor continued ties, but majorities in much of Europe now have a negative view towards China.
Events
Tensions evident in the recent European Union-China virtual summit reflect the increasing skepticism in Europe toward China and the worries over Ukraine and economic ties as well as human rights and environmental issues.