Happy Lunar New Year from the USC US-China Institute!
Environment
A Beijing Olympics Primer: Place, Performance, and Performative Space
A symposium that assesses China's historical moment in Beijing from three perspectives: the rapidly evolving cityscape, environmental dynamics, and, in the context of a changing society, traditional attitudes and values relating to self, body, and performance.
Conference on Sustainability in Asia
Join Cornell University in Hong Kong for a discussion to explore advances in sustainability research, engagement with communities, and opportunities for collaboration.
Chinese Earthquakes: Representations and Ramifications
Duke University's Pacific Studies Institute presents multiple experts on the Representations and Ramifications of Chinese Earthquakes.
The Culture of Water Pollution Control in Rural China
The Institute for Chinese Studies at the Ohio State University presents lectures associated with Chinese culture.
LRCCS Noon Lecture Series ~ Is Lying Contagious? Spatial Diffusion of Agricultural “Satellites” During China’s Great Leap Forward
The University of Michigan's Center for Chinese Studies presents a talk by Hongwei Xu on Agricultural Satellites during the Great Leap Forward.
Environmental Activism in Taiwan
The China Environment Forum and the Asia Program will host an informal talk on environmental activism in Taiwan.
Grand finale to Pacific Asia Museum’s 2012 Chinese Culture Sundays
Please join the Pacific Asia Museum for its “Chinese Culture Sundays” presented by MetLife Foundation. This new event series is free and open to the public with opportunities to explore Chinese art and culture through workshops, performances and presentations.
Logic of Constructing and Maintaining the Grand Canal in North China: Jining's Water Conservancy Projects, 1289-1855
The Harvard-Yenching Institute will host Sun Jinghao, a professor from Zhejiang University's School of Humanities, for a public talk.
The Making of a Medium: Borrowing Views from Painting and Fiction in Early Modern Chinese Garden Design
The Huntington Library hosts a talk on the first Chinese works to consider garden design an art.
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Featured Articles
January 4, 2024
We note the passing of many prominent individuals who played some role in U.S.-China affairs, whether in politics, economics or in helping people in one place understand the other.
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?