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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Colette Fu: We Are Tiger People
Artist talk and opening reception for new exhibit of Colette Fu's series of pop-up books, drawing on her tribal Chinese heritage and chronicling the 25 ethnic minorities of Yunnan Province, China
Looking at State-Society Relations in China through the Lens of Homeowners’ Association Movements
University of Pennsylvania Center for the Study of Contemporary China hosts a talk with Chen Lei on the government reaction to homeowner protests in China.
Faces of Immigration: Undocumented Asians in America
Asia Society of Northern California presents a discussion with young activists, grassroots leaders, and legal experts to examine this complex and timely subject.
Staff Briefing Lunch: Congressional-Executive Commission on China's 2016 Annual Report
Representative Christopher Smith and Chairman and Senator Marco Rubio invite you to a staff briefing on the Congressional-Executive Commission on China’s (CECC) 2016 Annual Report.
The Dragon Roars Back – Mao, Deng and Xi Jinping and China’s evolving relations with the world - Zhao Suisheng 赵穗生, University of Denver
Join us for a book talk with Suisheng Zhao on how Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, and Xi Jinping each conceived and executed radically different approaches to China's relations with others.
May Fourth: An Incident. A Movement. A Revolution?
What impacts and legacies has the May Fourth revolutionary movement brought to the American and Chinese intellectuals? After a century passed, is it still relevant today?
What it takes to be a smart China watcher
Join the George Washington University Global China Connection as it hosts Bill Bishop and Kaiser Kuo to discuss what it takes to be a smart China watcher.
ICS & Art History Event: Zhang Hongtu, "Artist's Talk: Zhang Hongtu"
The Ohio State University presents a talk with artist Zhang Hongtu.
Human Rights Treaties, Customary International Human Rights Law and Effects in Chinese Law
The Center for East Asian Studies at the University of Pennsylvania presents a lecture with James Zhaojie Li.
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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?