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 Winding Path of Chinese Characters
The US-China Peopless Friendship Association of Long Beach presents a talk with Professor Sheng-tai Chang of Long Beach City College.
Hop Fu: Hip-hop meets Kung Fu
Hop Fu performs a live score for the classic Hong Kong film Super Ninjas.
Anonymous: Contemporary Tibetan Art: Tsherin Sherpa
Tsherin Sherpa, whose artwork will be on view at the CU Art Museum Anonymous: Contemporary Tibetan Art exhibition, will visit CU on Tuesday, February 24 to give a public lecture.
The World of Dumplings II
Join the Skirball Cultural Center in learning about the history and practice of dumpling making in Chinese, Ashkenazi Jewish, and Latin American cuisines through cooking demonstrations and tastings.
Calibrating the Chinese Citizen: Propaganda, E-Petitioning and Big Data-Driven Governance
The UC Berkeley Institute of East Asian studies will host Christian Gobel for a discussion on propaganda and data-driven governance.
Silk Road Ensemble
Winners of a 2017 Grammy Award, the Silk Road Ensemble has been called “vibrant and virtuosic” by the Wall Street Journal, “one of the 21s
State Capacity and Local Governance: China and India Compared
The Harvard-Yenching Institute presents a roundtable on major political problems facing the Asian giants today.
American Chinatown: A People’s History of Five Neighborhoods
Bonnie Tsui will discuss her book at Duke University.
The Future of Democracy in Hong Kong
Join us for a breakfast briefing on the future of democratic reforms in the Hong Kong, SAR.
Screening: The Seal of Love (CAFF 2011)
The 2011 Chinese American Film Festival presents a screening of The Seal of Love.
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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?