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.
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China's military spends hundreds of millions of dollars
ON AN AVERAGE DAY in China hundreds of millions of dollars are spent on China’s military.
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates on security in Asia: America is more engaged than ever, 2007
Speaking in Singapore at the so-called "Shangri-la Dialogue," Gates suggests constant dialogue with China is the key to improving relations.
Chinese media attack Pentagon report, 2007
The newspaper of China's ruling Communist party has condemned last week's report from the U.S. Defense Department highlighting the growing strength of Chinese military forces as "slanderous" and "exaggerated."
U.S. Pentagon report: Military Power of the People’s Republic of China, 2007
This is the Pentagon’s annual report to Congress, issued May 23, 2007.
Congressional Research Service, "China's Anti-Satellite Weapon Test," April 23, 2007
This CRS report was written by Shirley Kan, specialist in National Security Policy.
Congressional Research Service, “China and Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction and Missiles: Policy Issues,” January 31, 2007
This CRS report is written by Shirley A. Kan, specialist in Asian security affairs.
Pillsbury, China's Anti-Satellite and Space Warfare Programs, Policies, and Doctrines, 2007
Prepared for the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission by Michael P. Pillsbury. Submitted January 19, 2007.
Wakabayashi, ed. The Nanking Atrocity, 1937-38- Complicating the Picture, 2007
This edited volume was reviewed by Sven Saaler for H-Genocide in September 2009. It is reprinted here under Creative Commons license.
U.S. Department of Defense, "Military Power of the People's Republic of China," 2007
This is the Department of Defense’s annual report to Congress.
U.S. and China are not competitors in Southeast Asia, 2006
Christopher Hill, Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, spoke about the bilateral and multilateral U.S. contacts with the countries of Southeast Asia at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy in Singapore.
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Ying Zhu looks at new developments for Chinese and global streaming services.
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?