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.
Economics
Weijian Shan on his journey from the Gobi Desert to a becoming a successful financier
Weijian Shan gave a lively talk at USC highlighting his experiences as a "sent-down youth" during China's Cultural Revolution.
The Evolution Of China’s Coffee Industry
From business meetings at the Starbucks in the upscale area of Xintiandi, Shanghai to multicultural get-togethers at the expat-friendly Baker and Spice on Anfu Road, coffee has become a cultural icon in mainland China.
The Evolution Of China’s Coffee Industry
From business meetings at the Starbucks in the upscale area of Xintiandi, Shanghai to multicultural get-togethers at the expat-friendly Baker and Spice on Anfu Road, coffee has become a cultural icon in mainland China.
Congressional Research Service, China's Economic Rise: History, Trends, Challenges and Issues for the United States, June 25, 2019
The Congressional Research Service is a non-partisan government research organization that is part of the Library of Congress. This report was written by Wayne Morrison.
U.S. Senate, Hearing on China's Belt and Road Initiative, June 12, 2019
Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) was committee chair of the finance committee and John Cornyn (R-Texas) was chair of the subcommittee on international trade. Cornyn chaired the hearing which included testimony from Carolyn Bartholomew, Roy Kamphausen, Daniel Klimen, and Derek Scissors.
Understanding the ongoing U.S.-China trade war
Clayton Dube, director of the USC U.S.-China Institute, explains this latest phase of the trade war and how it might impact American consumers.
Michael Dunne on General Motors in China
Michael Dunne's book reveals how extraordinary people, remarkable decisions and surprising breaks made triumph in China possible for General Motors.
Video: Michael Dunne on General Motors in China
Michael Dunne, author of American Wheels: Chinese Roads, talks about General Motors' successful efforts to build its China business and about the current state of Chinese auto market.
Jeff Sessions, 2018, New Initiative to Combat Chinese Economic Espionage
Attorney General Jeff Sessions
Washington, DC
Nov. 1, 2018
(Please download the DOJ China Initiative below.)
U.S. Department of State, Intellectual Property Amendment to U.S.-China Science and Technology Protocol, Sept. 22, 2018
The original U.S.-China Science and Technology Cooperation Agreement was signed in 1979 with the establishment of diplomatic relations.
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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?