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
Tang Elected Fellow of Leading Academy
December 10, 2009
Shui-yan Tang, who has written extensively on administration, governance, and non-governmental organizations in China, was elected to the National Academy of Public Administration. Much of Tang's current work focuses on addressing China's environmental issues.
Happy Thanksgiving 感恩节快乐 -- a turkey suggestion from Ming Tsai
November 25, 2009
The host of public television's Simply Ming shares a Thanksgiving option with the USC US-China Institute readers.
China Trip Offers Wisdom on Aging
November 6, 2009
Fifteen students from the USC School of Social Work traveled to China over the summer to learn how a nation that reveres its elders is taking care of its graying population.
The Bond Between Sisters and History
November 6, 2009
Novelist Lisa See shared the family stories and nearly forgotten Los Angeles history that inspired her latest novel.
USC Films Highlighted in Ancient Paths, Modern Voices Festival
November 3, 2009
USC School of Cinematic Arts' Mark Jonathan Harris, Johanna Demetrakas, and students from USC present and comment on their work following the sample screenings.
Conference boosts USC’s ties abroad
November 2, 2009
Daily Trojan article featuring the three-day USC Global Conference in Taiwan.
USCI Call for Faculty Research Proposals (Deadline: March 6, 2009)
October 28, 2009
The USC U.S. – China Institute (USCI) seeks to fund research examining the U.S. – China relationship or significant trends and issues affecting that relationship.
U.S. Department of State, International Religious Freedom Report 2009 – China, October 26, 2009
October 26, 2009
The U.S. Congress mandates that the State Department prepare an annual report on religious freedom around the world.
Shanghai World Expo 2010: USA Pavilion and USC U.S.-China Institute Student Ambassador Program
October 23, 2009
Undergraduate and graduate students who have applied to the Program will be notified in December.
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February 7, 2024
Happy Lunar New Year from the USC US-China Institute!
Events
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?