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
The End of Reeducation Through Labor? Recent Developments and Prospects for Reform
A broadcast of a roundtable discussion by the Congressional-Executive Commission on China
How China Escaped the Poverty Trap
Yuen Yuen Ang, Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Michigan, will discuss her book, How China Escaped the Poverty Trap.
China: The Age of Ambition
The University of California at Berkeley presents a discussion with Evan Osnos, China Correspondent of The New Yorker on how Chinese individuals are seeking to redefine their identities in ways that were not previously available to them.
INTERACT fellow Shi-Yan Chao discusses upcoming April 25 event “Documenting Queer Histories in China and the U.S.”
Shi-Yan Chao, 2013 – 2014 INTERACT Postdoctoral Fellow at the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, discusses the upcoming Friday, April 25, 2014 event “Documenting Queer Histories in China and the U.S.,” which will feature the screenings of Cui Zi’en’s "Queer China, ‘Comrade’ China" and Barbara Hammer’s "Nitrate Kisses" followed by a discussion with both filmmakers.
Splendor of Taiwan Dance Performance from National Taiwan University of Arts
The Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Los Angeles invites the public to attend a dance performance.
Journeys: Mapping the Earth and Mind in Chinese Art
Metropolitan Museum of Art exhibition runs through August 26, 2007.
Chinese American Film Festival - Chinese Screen and Modernity 中国镜像与现代性
The USC U.S.-China Institute and the Academy for International Communication of Chinese Culture present a panel discussion on the film industry in China and its impact on the American market.
The Voluminous Myth of the Number of Chinese Books
UCLA Center for Chinese Studies hosts a talk by Endymion Wilkinson on book production and historical sources in China.
A "Comprehensive and Cooperative Partnership"?: Assessing China's Role in Latin America
As part of a project on China-Latin American relations at the Brookings Institution, Harold Trinkunas assesses how China’s growing economic relations actually influence politics and policies across the Latin American region. Trinkunas will be joined in conversation with Shorenstein APARC Fellow Thomas Fingar.
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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?