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
The Art of Not Being Governed: An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia
James C. Scott will lecture at the Asia Society in New York about his new book, an enlightening examination of the pressures faced by indigenous peoples in the mountainous region connecting Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Burma, northeast India and southern China.
Legislating Harmony? Authoritarianism and the Rule of Law in China
University of Michigan's Mary Gallagher focuses on labor and law.
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.
"China's Role on the Post-Cheonan Korean Peninsula"
The Center for Strategies and International Studies will host a discussion to examine China's dilemma in maintaining the equidistance policy between North and South Korea.
Overcoming History’s Hurdles: Rising Above the Challenges Facing Relations Between Japan, Korea, and China
A discussion exploring the relations between Japan, Korea, and China
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.
China and Latin America: Perceptions, Problems, and Opportunities
This panel explores the changing role of China in Latin America, the economics that drive relations, cultural overtures, and opportunities for the future.
Chinese Strategic Thought and Chinese Nationalism
The Foreign Policy Research Institute presents a talk with Jackie Newmyer Deal, President and CEO of the Long Term Strategy Group.
Reporting from China
UC San Diego's 21st Century China Program hosts a talk by David Barboza
Vigil: Hong Kong on the Brink
Please join the USC U.S.-China Institute for a short reading and discussion with Jeff Wasserstrom on his new book on Hong Kong.
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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?