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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House Foreign Affairs Committee, “Hearing – Organ Harvesting of Religious and Political Dissidents by the Chinese Communist Party,” September 12, 2012
September 12, 2012
The House hearing featured testimony and statements from Ethan Gutmann, Gabriel Danovitch, Damon Noto, Charles Lee, and Christopher Smith.
Video: Panel discussion on "I, Ching," a musical about the life of Madame Mao
September 7, 2012
Discussion with playwright Cecile Tang, composer Lowell Lo, and lead actress Marsha Yuan.
USC Price and Shenzhen Sign Letter of Intent
September 4, 2012
In an effort to further their existing institutional engagement, the USC Sol Price School of Public Policy and the Organization Department of the Shenzhen Municipal Committee signed a letter of intent to enhance exchanges and explore new forms of mutually beneficial cooperation.
Assignment: China - The Chinese Civil War
September 1, 2012
The surrender of the Japanese brought about the resumption of the battle between the Chiang Kai-shek-led Nationalists and the Mao Zedong-led Communists. American reporters tell of working to cover the struggle.
Fall 2012 NO-COST USC/NCTA "East Asia from Origins to 1800" Seminar at UTLA (Closed for Enrollment )
August 13, 2012
Professional development opportunity open to interested K-12 educator
Congressional Research Service, "U.S.-China Relations: Policy Issues", August 2, 2012
August 2, 2012
This CRS report was written by Susan V. Lawrence (specialist in Asian Affairs) and David MacDonald (research associate).
Video: Q&A Session Following the Screening of "The Revolutionary"
July 30, 2012
Question and answer session with "The Revolutionary" Sid Rittenberg and the filmmakers Irv Drasnin, Lucy Ostrander, and Don Sellers.
U.S. Department of State, International Religious Freedom Report 2011 – China, July 30, 2012
July 30, 2012
The U.S. Congress mandates that the State Department prepare an annual report on religious freedom around the world.
Congressional Research Service, "China, Internet Freedom, and U.S. Policy," July 13, 2012
July 13, 2012
This report was written by Thomas Lum (acting section research manager/specialist in Asian affairs), Patricia Moloney Figliola (specialist in internet and telecommunications policy), and Matthew C. Weed (analyst in foreign policy legislation).
Global Exchange Program 2008: "Flip and Move" by Kristina Thomas and Zhiwei Liang
June 20, 2012
A short documentary produced in collaboration between one student from USC and one from the Communication University of China.
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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?