On September 29, 2024, the USC U.S.-China Institute hosted a workshop at the Huntington’s Chinese garden, offering K-12 educators hands-on insights into using the garden as a teaching tool. With expert presentations, a guided tour, and new resources, the event explored how Chinese gardens' rich history and cultural significance can be integrated into classrooms. Interested in learning more? Click below for details on the workshop and upcoming programs for educators.
Film/TV/radio
Screening: 72 Heroes (CAFF 2011)
The 2011 Chinese American Film Festival presents a screening of 72 Heroes.
Thomas Mao
Zhu Wen's Thomas Mao will be screened at the Museum of the Moving Image in New York.
Post-humanism in Modern Chinese Culture
The Confucius Institute at the University of New Hampshire presents a conference focused on the study of post-humanism in modern Chinese culture.
Film Screening: Happiness
The film will be followed by a Q&A with actors Kara Wai and Carlos Chan.
Taiwan Documentary Series: Kungfu Secrets
Tracing the story of kung fu in Taiwan, this film follows Master Wang Jin Fa as he reveals kung fu secrets to cameras for the very first time.
EASC Spring Film Series, Second Screening: "Te Wei Animated Shorts"
The second installment of IU-Bloomington's EASC Film Series takes place Wednesday, March 11, with a screening of hallowed Chinese filmmaker Te Wei’s特偉 Animated Shorts.
Prince of the Himalayas
Set in ancient Tibet, this Chinese Shakespearen film explores the story of the young Prince Lhamoklodan.
Screening: The Last Emperor
A screening of Director Bernardo Bertolucci's ravishing, Oscar-winning epic of the life of Pu Yi (John Lone), from 3-year old emperor of China to humble Peking gardener.
Devils on the Doorstep
The Museum of Modern Art in New York City will screen Jiang Wen's film.
Bernardo Bertolucci: In Search of Mystery
University of California Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive will screen a film highlighting China's Forbidden City, a imperial palace from the Ming Dynasty.
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Thursday, March 21, 2024 - 4:00pm PST
Ying Zhu looks at new developments for Chinese and global streaming services.
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 - 4:00pm
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?