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
Wielding the 'Sharp Sword': Petroleum and State Power in China's Far West, 1955-1961
University of Michigan Center for Chinese Studies hosts a talk with Judd Kinzley on the relationship between oil and state development in Xinjiang.
Modernity and Policy Toward the Urban Poor in China
Discussion on China's urban poor policy.
Law in Polarised Societies: Hong Kong and China
The University of Pennsylvania Center for the Study of Contemporary China will host a lecture by Professors Michael Hor, Simon Young, Fu Hualing, and Sun Haochen.
Documentary Screening and Q&A with Distinguished Chinese Writer Bai Xianyong (Kenneth Pai)
The Center for East Asian Studies at the Department of Asian Studies at UT will host a screening of the documentary, “General Bai Chongxi and the February 28 Incident” and seminar by Professor Bai Xianyong (Kenneth Pai).
Going Global: China
Royse law firm presents a conference on expanding U.S. and China business.
Outlook for the Trump Administration's Foreign Policy
The School of International Relations, with support from the Center for International Studies and the USC U.S.-China Institute, present a roundtable discussion on the outlook for Trump's foreign policy and the implications for countries including China and Taiwan.
Tianxia Workshop: Culture, International Relations, and World History: Rethinking Chinese Perceptions of World Order
A 5 day workshop will be held at Stanford University on China's perspective of Culture, International Relations, and World History.
China – The Red Sons: A Screening and Conversation with Zheng Shengtian
The China Institute hosts a screening of the Red Sons and a discussion with renowned curator Zheng Shengtian.
Incipient Political Party and the Dilemma of Chinese Politics: A Study of the Socialist Party of China in Early Republican Years, 1911-1913 (Chinese Studies Workshop series)
Join Ze Lyu of University of Texas at Austin for his workshop on the socialist party of China in early Republican years.
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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?