The son of Hong Kong immigrants, Andy Mok left New York to find China on the cusp of a tech boom. To help fill the entrepreneurship knowledge gap, he started Beijing Tech Hive, the first weekend startup bootcamp in China.
Education
Scott Rozelle on China's Urban-Rural Divide

Scott Rozelle discusses his new book that looks at the stark contrast between China's rural and urban populations.
Mike Pompeo and Betsy DeVos, Joint Letter to Commissioners of Education about China's Confucius Classrooms Program, October 14, 2020
The U.S. Secretary of State and U.S. Secretary of Education argue that China's Confucius Classrooms are an influence effort and should be constrained.
Mike Pompeo and Betsy DeVos, Joint Letter to Presidents of American Institutions of Higher Education and Affiliates Regarding the People’s Republic of China, October 14, 2020
Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State
Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Policy on International Students, July 6 and 14, 2020
Below is the ICE policy announcement prohibiting visas for international students who might be studying in schools which moved all classes online as a measure to cope with the covid-19 threat. That policy was rescinded on July 14, returning to the March 13, 2020 policy included before.
Three Trojans receive prestigious Schwarzman scholarship to study in China

The USC trio will explore trends in business, media and culture during a one-year master’s program at Tsinghua University.
Salutatorian Haochen Wang went from struggling in middle school to singing with the Rolling Stones

Growing up in China, Haochen Wang struggled with his studies. But after deciding to learn for fun, not validation, this USC 2019 salutatorian found his passions: math, science and even music.
Haochen Wang from Anhui to USC Salutatorian

Growing up in China, Haochen Wang struggled with his studies. But after deciding to learn for fun, not validation, this USC 2019 salutatorian found his passions: math, science and even music.
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Julia Lovell re-evaluates Maoism as both a Chinese and an international force, linking its evolution in China with its global legacy.