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Migration
Young, Alien Nation - Chinese Migration in the Americas from the Coolie Era through World War II (November 3, 2014)
March 9, 2015
Elliott Young. Alien Nation: Chinese Migration in the Americas from the Coolie Era through World War II. The David J.
Chen, Chop Suey, USA - The Story of Chinese Food in America (November 25th 2014)
February 18, 2015
Yong Chen's book was reviewed by Susan B. Carter for H-Environment and is published here under Creative Commons license.
U.S. Department of State, "2014 Trafficking in Persons Report," June 20, 2014
June 20, 2014
The U.S. Dept of State Office To Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons releases an annual report.
Sinn, Pacific Crossing: California Gold, Chinese Migration, and the Making of Hong Kong (April 2, 2013)
February 12, 2014
Elizabeth Sinn's book was reviewed for H-Empire by Mathew Brundage and is published here under Creative Commons license.
Liu-Farrer, Labour Migration from China to Japan: International Studies, Transnational Migrants, 2011
January 1, 2013
This was reviewed by Claudia Baumann in May, 2013 for the H-Soz-u-Kult discussion list and is reproduced here under Creative Commons license.
2009-2010 USCI Faculty Research Grants
August 25, 2011
USC Faculty study visual ethnography, urbanization and environmental change, and American brands in China
U.S. Department of State, "2011 Trafficking in Persons Report," June 2011
June 1, 2011
The U.S. Dept of State Office To Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons releases an annual report.
PRC State Council, Human Rights Record of the United States in 2010, April 8, 2011
April 8, 2011
China's Information Office of the State Council, or cabinet, published a report titled "The Human Rights Record of the United States in 2010".
Talking Points, November 23 - December, 8, 2010
November 23, 2010
This issue of the USC US-China Institute's newsletter focuses on US-China worries over rising tensions on the Korean peninsula and the limited impact of China ads in the 2010 US election. As always, Talking Points includes a comprehensive calendar of China-centered events in North America.
Documenting the Global City Project, Beijing 2009 -- Invisible Wall 我的小升初
December 19, 2009
Collaboration between the USC School of Cinematic Arts and Communication University of China yields films exploring contemporary life in Beijing and the surrounding countryside.
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Featured Articles
January 4, 2024
We note the passing of many prominent individuals who played some role in U.S.-China affairs, whether in politics, economics or in helping people in one place understand the other.
Events
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?