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.
Politics
LRCCS Noon Lecture Series ~ Is It Possible to “De-Maoify” the Cultural Revolution?
The University of Michigan's Center for Chinese Studies presents a talk by Yiching Wu on the role of Mao in the Cultural Revolution.
The Asia Pacific in 2014: Rebalancing, Cross-strait Ties, and Regional Economic Integration
The world's largest economies border the Pacific, but territorial claims, trade disputes, military moves, and other issues have many worried. Please join us on for a discussion of the policies and practices of key actors, how those are perceived, and the current and potential role of multilateral organizations in reducing tension, mediating disputes and promoting stability. A keynote address by Taiwan's former Defense Minister Andrew Yang opens our discussion.
40th Anniversary of Ping Pong Diplomacy
San Francisco welcomes a delegation of Table Tennis Olympians
and sports officials, including members of the veterans team who played in the original matches in 1971.
Modalities of the Fiscal State In Imperial China
Columbia University's Weatherhead East Asia Institute and SIPA present the Brown Bag Lecture with Richard von Glahn, Professor of History, University of California at Los Angeles.
Hong Kong in the Shadow of China: Meet the Author
An expert on China and Hong Kong affairs, Richard Bush takes us inside the demonstrations and demands of the protesters as well as highlights the measures that Hong Kong and China must take to ensure the city's economic competitiveness and good governance.
The Pivot to Asia and the Future of U.S.-China Relations
The Cato Institute presents a panel on the future of U.S.-China relations.
Assignment China -THE BOOK
Join us for a discussion with Mike Chinoy on his new book that expands on USCI's Assignment: China series.
Oksenberg Lecture: U.S.-China Relations
Stanford University's Shoreinstein Asia-Pacific Research Center presents their annual Oksenberg Lecture. The Oksenberg Lecture recognizes distinguished individuals who have helped to advance understanding between the United States and the nations of the Asia-Pacific.
Assessing China's Prospects: An American-Australian Dialogue & Book Launch: The China Story Yearbook 2012: Red Rising, Red Eclipse
The George Washington University's Sigur Center for Asian Studies and The Australian Centre on China in the World at The Australian National University present a seminar on China-Australia relations and a book launch of The China Story Yearbook 2012: Red Rising, Red Eclipse.
'Not so Fast, Thucydides!' Reasons to be Cheerful about the South China Sea
Harvard Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies hosts a talk with Bill Hayton on his book arguing for deescalation in the South China Seas.
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Events
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?