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.
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The Government Role in (E)Quality of Higher Education in China
Professor Zhou Zuoyu of Beijing Normal University presents an evaluation of China's higher education system.
Development and Social Change in Contemporary China 当代中国的发展与社会变迁
The Center for East Asian Studies at the University of Chicago presents a conference on social change in China.
Introduction to Spatial Explorer of Religion: Theory, Methodology, Data, Technology and Applications
Part of the Online Workshop Series on the Spatial Study of Chinese Religions and Society (II).
In Line Behind A Billion People: How Scarcity will Define China's Ascent in the Next Decade
At a National Committee program on October 3, Damien Ma and William Adams will discuss their new book, In Line Behind a Billion People: How Scarcity Will Define China's Ascent in the Next Decade
Screening: My Sassy Girl 2 (CAFF 2011)
The 2011 Chinese American Film Festival presents a screening of My Sassy Girl 2.
Beethoven in China
The new Penguin Special “Beethoven in China,” by Stanford professor and orchestra conductor Jindong Cai and culture journalist Sheila Melvin tells the compelling story of Beethoven and the Chinese people.
Qingming Memory Tree
Qingming is the traditional Chinese festival of spring that honors family and loved ones that have passed. Take part in this custom by writing a fond memory or wish for your ancestors and tying it to the branch of the special tree at Lan Su as an expression of remembrance.
Symbols Of A Nation In A Changing China
Professor Jeffrey Wasserstrom, UCI, explores China's altered economy, look, social fabric, and place in the world, and the way in which it has begun to stake out a new vision of its future as a nation.
The Long Beach Qingdao Sister City Association's Chinese New Year Celebration
The Long Beach Qingdao Sister City Association hosts its annual Chinese New Year celebration in Long Beach.
6th International Symposium on Studies of Language Contact and the History of Chinese Syntax
Chinese has been continuously in contact with a substantial number of languages belonging to other families in past periods as well as modern times
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