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.
Culture
Kansas Consortium for Teaching About Asia: Teaching East Asia Seminar
Kansas University hosts a teaching seminar on East Asia.
A Village with My Name
The USC U.S.-China Institute presents a book talk by Scott Tong. His A Village With My Name offers a unique perspective on the dramatic changes in China from the late Qing dynasty to today.
Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China
Yale University's Council on East Asian Studies presents Ezra Vogel as part of the China colloquium series.
Spotlight: Ming Dynasty Dragon Panels
A new Chinese acquisition, these four boldly executed Ming dynasty panels represent a tradition of embellishing architectural elements with dragon motifs.
"The Colony" and "The Women's Kingdom"
These two short documentaries from China will be screened at Princeton University.
China Transformed: Artscape/Cityscape
In this two-day international symposium, leading curators, critics and scholars will look at artists working in different mediums as they react to the new Chinese megacity.
Supercities and Mega-Migrations: China's Urban Futures
Weatherhead East Asian Institute at Columbia University hosts the third annual conference on changing landscape of urban spaces.
Tales of the Distant Past: The Story of Hong Kong and the Chinese Diaspora (A Tribute from the Tung Wah Group of Hospitals of Hong Kong)
The Chinese American Museum, Los Angeles opens a new exhibit on Hong Kong's role in the Chinese diaspora.
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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?