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
Oasis Capitalism: Muslim Notables and the Qing Empire in Chinese Central Asia, 1759-1864
The UCLA Center for Chinese Studies presents a lecture by Kwangmin Kim, Department of History, University of Colorado, Boulder, on the pivotal role played by the Muslim notables in Qing imperial expansion.
Book Talk: Developing China - The Remarkable Impact of Foreign Direct Investment
The Ash Center cordially welcomes you to a talk by Michael Enright entitled Developing China: The Remarkable Impact of Foreign Direct Investment.
New Media and Civil Society in China: A Roundtable Discussion on the Political Impact of the Internet
Join the roundtable discussion on the impact of the Internet has on Chinese society and politics.
Reporting from China
UC San Diego's 21st Century China Program hosts a talk by David Barboza
Cars, Currency, and Conflict:Three Issues Concerning Today’s China and How They Are Connected
Timothy Grose, a doctoral student at Indiana University, will host a discussion on cars, currency, and conflict. He will illustrate how all three element affect current economic conditions in China.
Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival Screening of "Ten Years"
Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival is adding another screening of the Hong Kong award Best Film "Ten Years" with English subtitles.
Calligraphy and Everyday Life among Late Qing Officials
UCLA Fowler Museum hosts the 28th Sammy Yukuan Lee Lecture on Chinese Archaeology and Art
Chinese Exclusion Act Film Screening
Free public screening and panel discussion of a new documentary on the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882.
Social Origins and Political Participation of Private Entrepreneurs in Beijing
Dr Björn Alpermann explores political attitudes and participation of business people in China.
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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?