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, Russia, and the World Symposium
The University of Indiana Russian & East European Institute will host a symposium addressing Chinese and Russian involvements in Central Asia, exploring the consequences of these involvements for the region and tracing the motivations that have shaped the nature of relations between the Central Asian states, Russia, and China, from the Cold War into the present.
IFP Screen Forward Presents: HOOLIGAN SPARROW
Theatrical Premiere - July 15th - July 21st
Made in NY Media Center by IFP - DUMBO, Brooklyn
The Olympics in East Asia: Nationalism, Regionalism and Globalism on the Center Stage of World Sports
This international symposium brings together scholars from three continents to consider the historical contributions of East Asian nations to the Olympics and the impact of the Olympics on these East Asian societies.
Data, Society and Inference Seminar: How Censorship in China Allows Government Criticism but Silences Collective Expression
This cross-disciplinary seminar series will feature speakers tackling social science questions with big data and cutting-edge computation, data analysis, and inference techniques.
Religion and Politics on China's Silk Road: Muslims between Baghdad and Beijing
Part of the Religions of the Silk Road Lecture Series.
Covering China: The Challenges of Reporting on the Rise of a Superpower
Mr. Wong will talk about topics he has covered since 2008, including Chinese politics, foreign policy, propaganda, the environment, human rights, ethnic conflict, and the art of reporting in the age of Xi Jinping.
Taiwan’s Changing Status Within the International Community
Colombia University's Weatherhead East Asia Institute hosts a lecture by Joanne Wu and Lung-chu Chen on Taiwan's international status.
Asia's Response to Its Rising Powers: China and India
John Hopkins University presents a discussion on the effects the rise of China and India has on the region.
Democratic Transitions: Conversations with World Leaders
UCLA International Institute hosts a book talk with USC's Abraham Lowenthal.
From "One-Country-Two-systems" to "Two models and one future": Some Reflections on Beijing-Taipei relations
The University of California, Berkeley Institute of East Asian Studies and Center for Chinese Studies will host Professor Zhang Weiwei for a discussion of Beijing-Taipei relations.
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Ying Zhu looks at new developments for Chinese and global streaming services.
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?