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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Book Launch: The China Reader: Rising Power & China's Future with Professor David Shambaugh
Elliot School of International Affairs Sigur Center for Asian Studies hosts a book launch of David Shambaugh's two most recent books on China's recent past and potential future.
Alternative Energy in China
The China Institute in New York City will host a panel discussion on alternative energy in China.
Environmental Protection With Chinese Characteristics
Part of the Long Institute Lecture Series on Chinese Law, Business, and Society, Alex Wang will discuss the state of international environmental advocacy in China
The Evolution of Millet Agriculture in North China
Robert Bettinger gives a talk on the appearance of millet agriculture in North China around 8000 B.P.
China's Energy & Environmental Challenges: Fact vs. Fiction, Moving Forward
Julio Friedmann, senior adviser for energy innovation at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory will share his extensive experience in collaborations and engagement in China, especially carbon capture and storage.
Pacific Cities Green Transportation Conference: Mobility, Livability, and Economic Growth: Sustainability Lessons from the Pacific Rims
The Pacific Cities Sustainability Initiative presents a conference exploring California's sustainability policies to its counterparts in the Pacific Rim.
China’s Reigning Ambassador: The Giant Panda
“China's Reigning Ambassador: The Giant Panda,” a lecture and Q&A with World Wildlife Fund's (WWF) Colby Loucks, Deputy Director, Wildlife Conservation Program.
The Road Ahead: The First Green Long March
A screening of "The Road Ahead: The First Green Long March"
Game Change in the Asia-Pacific: The South China Sea and TPP
The Kissinger Institute on China and the United States presents a talk with Takashi Terada.
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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?