Education

Mann, The China Fantasy: How Our Leaders Explain Away Chinese Repression, 2007

January 1, 2007

The former Beijing bureau chief of the Los Angeles Times and author of a new book on China is not the lone voice in the wilderness, writes Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom

Richard C. Atkinson, Recollections of the First U.S.-China Student Exchange, December 14, 2006

December 14, 2006

Recollections of events leading to the first exchange of students, scholars and scientists between the United States and the People’s Republic of China

U.S.-China Institute offers overseas opportunities

October 18, 2006

The campus-wide initiative offers new class, internships for USC students.

China: Students' Development Lab Spotlights Bank-funded Projects in Chongqing

June 26, 2006

June 26, 2006 - With support from the World Bank Office, Beijing, the China Development Lab recently conducted a dual-city case study on Bank-funded urban projects in such secondary cities in Chongqing municipality.

U.S. House of Representatives, “Hearing on Chinese Influence on U.S. Foreign Policy Through U.S. Educational Institutions, Multilateral Organizations, and Corporate Amercia,” Feb. 14, 2006

February 14, 2006

House subcommittee hearing under its chair, Dana Rohrabacher, discusses China's influence on U.S. foreign policy.

U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, "Hearing: The Library of Congress Chinese Language Collection," September 16, 2005

September 16, 2005

This hearing was conducted by the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on September 15, 2005. The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission was created by the U.S. Congress in 2000 to monitor, investigate, and submit to Congress an annual report on the national security implications of the economic relationship between the United States and the People’s Republic of China.

USC Expert in Asian Languages Dies

August 2, 2005

Classical violinist and professor emeritus Laurence Thompson, who made a commitment to the study of Chinese religion, was the first director of the USC East Asian Studies Center.

USC Viterbi Dean Unveils China Strategy

March 10, 2005

USC's Viterbi School of Engineering agrees to collaborate in continuing and distance education with Tsinghua University, known as the MIT of China.

NIH awards USC $8.7 million to study tobacco use in China

January 28, 2005

C. Anderson Johnson of the Institute for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research will head the study.

Acting on a Chance Encounter

August 18, 2004

Inspired by brief meeting in China, a USC alumna creates a fund for international study. The $500,000 gift will provide scholarships for foreign students coming to USC and Trojans who want to study abroad.

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