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
China’s First National Critique: The 1954 Campaign to “Discuss the Draft Constitution”
The UCLA Center for Chinese Studies presents a talk by Neil Diamant, Dickinson College, on the campaign to discuss the draft constitution in mid-1954 China.
The Mongol-Yuan in Chinese History with Liu Yingsheng
USC hosts a talk given by Liu Yingsheng, chair of the National Society of Mongol-Yuan Studies.
The China Initiative: The Department of Justice's Use of Criminal Law to Counter a "China" Threat
Please join the USC U.S.-China Institute for an online discussion with Professor Margaret Lewis on how the US government's use of criminal prosecutions to address a broad "China" threat is at tension with the criminal justice system.
Red Dawn: The Power and Peril of Chinese Capitalism in Africa
The Pacific Basin Institute at Pomona College presents a discussion with Ching Kwan Lee on how Chinese investment affects African development.
The Face-Off in Doklam: Interpreting India-China Relations with Ambassador Nirupama Rao
The Sigur Center for Asian Studies at the George Washington University presents a talk by Ambassador Nirupama Rao on Sino-Indian relations.
The Internet and Social Mobilization in China
The UCLA Center for Chinese Studies and Center presents a talk with Associate Prof.Hu Yong.
Income and Sex Selection: A Cautionary Tale of Land Reform and Sex Ratios in China
This paper examines the effect of income growth induced by 1978-84 land reform on the sex ratio imbalance in China
Toward a Clash of Titans? Geopolitical Implications of Energy Insecurity
A roundtable discussion by policy experts on the implications of rising energy consumption in the United States, China, India.
The Erosion of Paternalistic Democracy in Chinese Factories
UCLA Center for Chinese Studies presents a discussion by Joel Andreas on China's workplaces, an area in which market reforms have undermined democratic institutions.
Hearing on Chinese Investment in the United States: Impacts and Issues for Policymakers
The US-China Economic and Security Review Commission will hold a hearing on Chinese investment in the United States.
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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?