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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Deng Xiaoping, "Interview with Mike Wallace of 60 Minutes," Sept. 2, 1986
September 2, 1986
As abridged in Selected Works of Deng Xiaoping, v. 3.
Joint Declaration of the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the People's Republic of China on the Question of Hong Kong, Dec. 19, 1984
December 19, 1984
Joint Declaration of the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the People's Republic of China on the Question of Hong Kong
China's Law on Regional National Autonomy, 1984
October 1, 1984
SUBJECT: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
ISSUING-DEPT: NATIONAL PEOPLE'S CONGRESS
ISSUE-DATE: 05/31/1984
IMPLEMENT-DATE: 10/01/1984
Text of the United States-China Accord for Cultural Exchange, 1984
April 30, 1984
Implementing Accord for Cultural Exchange in 1984 and 1985 Under the Cultural Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the People's Republic of China
President Reagan's Remarks at Fudan University in Shanghai, China, 1984
April 30, 1984
The President spoke in the auditorium at the university.
President Reagan's Remarks at a Signing Ceremony for Four United States-China Agreements, 1984
April 30, 1984
The President spoke in the Western Hall at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China.
President Reagan's Radio Address to the Nation on the Trip to China, 1984
April 28, 1984
The President recorded his address at the Diaoyutai State Guest House on Saturday, April 28, Beijing time, for broadcast on Saturday, April 28, in the United States.
Constitution Of The People's Republic Of China, 1982
December 4, 1982
1982 Constitution Of The People's Republic Of China, adopted December 4, 1982.
Joint Communiqué of the People's Republic of China and the United States of America, August 17, 1982
August 17, 1982
This is the third U.S.-China communiqué. It reaffirms the desire of the two governments to strengthen exchanges and cooperation in a number of areas. Though much of the negotiations focused on arms sales to Taiwan, the two sides could not reach a shared understanding on this issue.
John Holdridge, Six Assurances, August 17, 1982
August 17, 1982
There is no formal document with the assurances the U.S. government gave to Taiwan in 1982. These are from the Congressional testimony of the top State Department official for East Asia. In 2015-16, the U.S. House and Senate passed resolutions affirming that the Taiwan Relations Act and the Six Assurances were key to U.S. policy toward Taiwan.
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Thursday, March 21, 2024 - 4:00pm PST
Ying Zhu looks at new developments for Chinese and global streaming services.
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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?