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
Television In China: Governmentality, Soft Power, & Nation Building
The University of Texas at Austin's Center for East Asian Studies presents a talk by Geng Song on the role of television in Chinese nation building.
How China Escaped the Poverty Trap
Yuen Yuen Ang, Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Michigan, will discuss her book, How China Escaped the Poverty Trap.
Celebrating China Program's Tenth Anniversary: China's Possible Futures
The China Program at Shorenstein APARC is celebrating its Tenth Anniversary with a conference on "China's Possible Futures."
The Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) hearing on "The Long Arm of China: Exporting Authoritarianism With Chinese Characteristics"
The Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) announces a hearing on "The Long Arm of China: Exporting Authoritarianism With Chinese Characteristics".
From Six-Party Talks to A Lasting Peace—Next Steps in Northeast Asia
A talk with Ambassador Christopher Hill, Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, and Professor Susan Shirk, Arthur Ross Fellow from the Center on US-China Relations
Assessing the Impacts of China’s Ongoing Agricultural Modernization Reform Push
University of Washington East Asia Center hosts a talk with Ross Doll on the impacts of China's agricultural modernization.
Pivot to Asia? U.S. Policy in Asia Under the Trump Administration
This conference by the RAND Corporation brings together experts from China, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Taiwan, and the United States to examine the future of U.S. relations with the Asia Pacific—focusing on climate change, economic ties, national security, and human rights. Former head of U.S. Pacific Command, Admiral Samuel J. Locklear III, will deliver the keynote address.
China from a U.S. Policy Perspective
Please join the USC U.S.-China Institute for a book talk with Eric Heikkila to look at how the rise of China alters the context in which the broad spectrum of policies in the United States should be assessed.
Victims and Patriots: Disaggregating Nationalism in China
The Foreign Policy Research Institute hosts a talk by Bruce Dickson on the various factors that influence nationalism and what they imply for China's nationalist movements.
China Politics and Foreign Policy Workshop
Stein Tønnesson from the Peace Research Institute in Oslo will hold a workshop on China politics and foreign policy at Harvard University.
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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?