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
Detained at Liberty's Door: The Story of Liberty Lost on Angel Island
A new exhibit at De Anza College's California History Center tells the story of one woman who was trapped between a Chinese and an American life on the island.
Ethan Michelson and Ke Li "Delivering Justice in Rural China"
The East Asian Studies Center at Indiana University presents Ethan Michelson and Ke Li.
Popular Protest in China
Kevin O'Brien (UC Berkeley) presents a talk on how popular contention unfolds in places where speech and assembly are tightly controlled.
Conference: Soft Power in China-U.S. Relations
The Stanford Center for East Asian Studies presents a various panels on the topic of soft power in China-U.S. relations.
The Story of Mulan: Women and War in Early Medieval China
Stanford University Center for East Asian Studies hosts a talk by Scott Pearce on the origins of the story of Mulan.
A Century of Asian Art at Oberlin: Japanese Prints
Showcase of Asian art at Oberlin's well known memorial art museum--focuses mainly on Japanese prints.
China’s Super Consumers 2.0: Changing China—Changing the World
China’s $10 trillion economy is still growing at 7 percent annually, powered in part by China’s "Super Consumers"—the people who are buying new h
Two Afternoons of Kwun and Yueju Opera
The Velaslavasay Panorama presents "Pursuing the Verdant Dream: Two Afternoons of Kwun & Yueju Opera" directed by Professor Zhao Gan Li.
Informational Meeting: 2019 Global Exchange Workshop
CTPR515 The Global Exchange Workshop (2units), May 13-June 28, 2019 (7 weeks).
Intellectuals, Professions, and Knowledge Production in Twentieth-Century China
UC Berkeley presents a conference on the transformation of China's literati into modern professionals and intellectuals in the twentieth-century.
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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?