Join us for a free one-day workshop for educators at the Japanese American National Museum, hosted by the USC U.S.-China Institute and the National Consortium for Teaching about Asia. This workshop will include a guided tour of the beloved exhibition Common Ground: The Heart of Community, slated to close permanently in January 2025. Following the tour, learn strategies for engaging students in the primary source artifacts, images, and documents found in JANM’s vast collection and discover classroom-ready resources to support teaching and learning about the Japanese American experience.
Diplomacy
A Major Step to Push Forward Sino-U.S. Ties—Chinese Ambassador to the United States Yang Jiechi on U.S. President George W. Bush's Visit to China, 2002
February 28, 2002
On February 22nd, 2002, Chinese Ambassador to the United States Yang Jiechi gave an exclusive interview to People’s Daily. The interview is as follows:
Congressional Research Service, China-U.S. Aircraft Collision Incident of April 2001: Assessments and Policy Implications, October 10, 2001
October 1, 2001
Several CRS staffers contributed to this report on the EP-3 spy plane incident of April 1, 2001.
President Bush on China after Spy Plane Incident: Different Values, Common Interests, 2001
April 12, 2001
President Bush speaks about China after the Spy Plane Incident
Brooks, Japan's Imperial Diplomacy: Consuls, Treaty Ports, and War in China 1895-1938, 2000
January 1, 2001
Charles Kolb reviews the book for H-Diplo.
Joint Press Conference of President Clinton and Premier Zhu Rongji of the People's Republic of China, 1999
April 8, 1999
President Clinton and Premier Zhu Rongji met to discuss trade agreements.
To, China and the South Sea Dialogues, 1999
January 1, 1999
Michael Chambers reviews the book for H-Asia.
Deng Xiaoping, "The U.S. should take the initiative in putting an end to the strains in Sino-American relations," Oct. 31, 1989
October 31, 1989
Excerpt from remarks Deng made to former President Richard Nixon in Beijing.
Tiananmen Square Document 33: State Department document entitled "Themes," 1989
June 29, 1989
The document shows that the administration stressed his personal interest in the maintenance of good relations, and the interest of both countries in continuing strategic cooperation. (June 29, 1989)
Tiananmen Square Document 7: Memorandum of Conversation, George Bush Meeting with Wan Li, 1989
May 23, 1989
This document, a heavily excised summary transcript of their conversation, indicates that the subject of the student demonstrations did come up at their meeting. (May 23, 1989)
Joint Communiqué on the establishment of diplomatic relations between the People's Republic Of China and the United States of America, 1979
January 1, 1979
Agreement between the U.S. and China to establish formal diplomatic relations.
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October 20, 2024
October 20, 2024
Please join us for the Grad Mixer! Hosted by USC Annenberg Office of International Affairs, Enjoy food, drink and conversation with fellow students across USC Annenberg. Graduate students from any field are welcome to join, so it is a great opportunity to meet fellow students with IR/foreign policy-related research topics and interests.
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Events
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 3:00pm
Hosted by USC Annenberg Office of International Affairs, enjoy food, drink and conversation with fellow international students.
Thursday, November 7, 2024 - 4:00pm
Join us for an in-person conversation on Thursday, November 7th at 4pm with author David M. Lampton as he discusses his new book, Living U.S.-China Relations: From Cold War to Cold War. The book examines the history of U.S.-China relations across eight U.S. presidential administrations.