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.
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The Mongol Way: Administration, Justice, and Law in Qing Mongolia
The Harvard Yenching Institute hosts a talk with Erdenchuluu Khohchahar on the legal system for Mongolia during the Qing era.
Focal Point Initiative: Law and Society in China Project
The University of Illinois's Graduate College and the College of Law presents a talk by Glenn D. Tiffert.
Shenzhen and Skolkovo: Contested Innovation in the Global Silicon Valley
The University of Michigan International Institute will host a symposium discussing cross-regional and comparative perspectives on innovation and creativity within the specific contexts of government - industry partnerships, political agendas, and cultural settings of Shenzhen in China and Skolkovo in Russia.
Fantasy Islands: Chinese Dreams and Ecological Fears in an Age of Climate Change
University of California, Berkeley Institute of East Asian Studies hosts a talk with Julie Sze
Trans-Regionalism and Economic Co-Dependency across the South China Sea
Public talk exploring the violate and political nature of the South China Sea.
Chinese Investment and Aid in Cambodia
UC Berkeley presents a talk by Michael Sullivan on Chinese investment in Cambodia in the context of strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries.
Modern China Lecture Series: (Self-)Disciplining the Corporation: FCPA Practice, Compliance, and Global Anti-Corruption Regimes in China
The Harvard University Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies presents a talk by Associate Professor Matthew S. Erie. This talk focuses on the case of anti-corruption compliance, one of the fastest growing areas of legal practice in China.
DC Chinese Film Festival at the Wilson Center Part 2: Environmental filmmaking in China: Topics, Challenges and Outcomes
The DC Chinese Film Festival at the Wilson Center invites our guests to view some clips from Red Fog and Lost, and join a panel discussion with Chinese filmmakers and field experts: Fan He- Filmmaker/Producer of Red Fog; Judith Shapiro- Professor, Director for the Dual Degree in Natural Resources and Sustainable Development, School of International Service, American University; Martha M. Foster, Founder and President/CEO of Living Earth Television.
The Rise and Fall of the Lin Family of Wufeng: A Political Family of Taiwan
The University of California Santa Barbara presents a talk with Professor Hsueh‐chi Hsu.
KEI/KSI Symposium: Towards Sustainable Economic & Security Relations in East Asia: U.S. & Rok Policy Options
The two-day symposium on economic and security relations in East Asia.
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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?