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
Hong Kong Cinema Festival
The San Francisco Film Society hosts a weekend of new films from Hong Kong
Screening: New Women
The Asia Society: New York presents a screening of New Women as a part of the Citi Series on Asian Arts and Culture.
Film Screening: The Warriors of Qiugang
The Woodrow Wilson Center presents a screening.
Chicken Poets
The Asian Pacific Studies Institute at Duke University will screen Chicken Poets, a deliberately allegorical visual fantasy that focuses on the 30-something generation in China who have to adapt to a materialistic society very different from the political utopia of their childhood.
Film Screening: Autumn Gem
The film Autumn Gem will be screened in various locations across California.
Film Screening: My Dad's a Rocker
Stanford University's Center For East Asian Studies hosts a screening of My Dad's a Rocker as part of the UNAFF 2015 International Documentary Film Festival
Yangsi Film Premiere
The Rubin Museum of Art in New York City presents a premiere of the film Yangsi by Mark Elliot, a coming of age story with universal themes, made over a fourteen year period.
Talk by Leo Liu, Leading Player in the Chinese Film Industry
In a talk hosted by the Annenberg Film Marketing Assoiciation, Leo Liu visits USC to talk about his success in the Chinese film industry and how young filmmakers and entrepreneurs can get involved.
Taiwan Film Days
The San Francisco Film Society holds a three-day festival of "Taiwan Film Days."
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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?