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
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
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.
LRCCS Noon Lecture Series | The Long Embrace: US-China Relations from the Perspective of History
The University of Michigan International Institute presents a lecture by John Pomfret, Writer and Journalist, The Washington Post.
Maritime Security Challenges 2016: Pacific Seapower
The Navy League of Canada and the Royal Canadian Navy hosts a conference on maritime security challenges in the Pacific.
CHINA Town Hall: Local Connections, National Reflections
The Center for East Asian Studies at the University of Kansas presents a webcast session with Dr. Zbigniew Brzezinski, followed by a discussion with David Lampton.
Implementation of Exclusionary Rules in China: Challenges and Potential Solutions
The UCLA Center for Chinese Studies presents a talk by Guo Zhiyuan on exclusion of illegally obtained evidence in China.
China's New Labor & Employment Laws and the Three "S's:" Stresses, Straings, and Significance
The Center for Chinese Studies presents a talk with Ronald Brown on the new labor law reforms raising the rights and standards of workers throughout China.
China's Crisis of Political Morality: Diagnosis and Reconstruction
The University of California, Berkeley Institute of East Asian Studies will host Professor of Political Science Lowell Dittmer to discuss public morality in China.
Fighting the People, Fighting for the People: Insurgent Governance and Conflict Outcomes in China, Malaya, and Vietnam
CEAS Postdoctoral Associate and Lecturer in Political Science will give a talk on insurgent government and conflict outcomes in China, Malaya, and Vietnam.
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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?