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Culture
Frazier, The East is Black - Cold War China in the Black Radical Imagination, 2014
Robeson Taj Frazier's book was reviewed by Joseph Parrott for the History of African Americans discussion list in June 2017.
A broadcast first: KUSC to air Shanghai Symphony concert series from China
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It’s the first Chinese symphony series to be broadcast on radio in the United States.
Global Exchange Program 2016: The Lost Tribe
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Global Exchange Program 2016: From LA to the BEI
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Global Exchange Program 2016: Go Gentle Into the Good Night
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A short documentary produced in collaboration between one student from USC and one from the Communication University of China.
Global Exchange Program 2016: The 9 Floor Commune
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A short documentary produced in collaboration between one student from USC and one from the Communication University of China.
Video: Aynne Kokas on Hollywood's relationship with China
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Aynne Kokas, from the University of Virginia, offers an in-depth look at China’s growing role in the global media industries and how it is shaping Hollywood in the twenty-first century.
Top scientists from Taiwan will train at USC through new program
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Agreement with Taiwan Ministry of Education establishes the first co-funded program for Taiwanese postdoctoral fellows to study at USC.
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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.
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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?