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
Olson, An Ethnohistorical Dictionary of China, 1998
Magnus Fiskesjo reviews the book for H-Asia, December 1998, credit H-Net.
Lin, Libraries and Librarianship in China, 1998
Cheng Huanwen reviews the book for H-LIS, May 1999, credit H-Net.
Shulman, Doctoral Dissertations on China and on Inner Asia, 1976-1990: An Annotated Bibliography of Studies in Western Languages, 1998
Mariyln Levine reviews the book for H-Asia, February 1999.
USC Gains a Treasured Chinese Collection
Novelist Ai-ling (Eileen) Chang's collected papers, including short stories and prose as well as letters and drawings, were donated to USC and on display at Doheny Memorial Library.
President Jiang's Speech at Harvard University, 1997
The following is the full text of Chinese President Jiang Zemin's speech, entitled "Enhance Mutual Understanding and Build Stronger Ties of Friendship and Cooperation" delivered on the morning of November 1, 1997 at Harvard University.
The New Asia: From Hong Kong to Jakarta, only the geography remains the same
Life Trustee and Distinguished Alumnus Herb Klein writes about the immense changes in Asia and the pressing need for Americans to know more about Asia.
Lufrano, Honorable Merchants: Commerce and Self-Cultivation in Late Imperial China, 1997
Kwan Man Bun reviews the book for H-Business.
Hayford, China, 1997
Philip Cho reviews the book for H-Asia, November 1997, credit H-Asia.
Chinoy, China Live: Two Decades in the Heart of the Dragon, 1997.
Tom Grunfeld reviews the book for H-Asia, June 1997.
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Events
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?