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
US and PRC Governments, Statements on China’s East China Sea Air Defense Identification Zone, November – December, 2013
A collection of comments made regarding the ADIZ announced by China in November 2013.
Joseph Biden, “U.S.-China Business Relations,” Dec. 5, 2013
Vice President Biden spoke to the American Chamber of Commerce in Beijing
Remarks at the Panda Naming Ceremony: East Asia and the Pacific, December 1, 2013
Assistant Secretary of State Jones and Chinese Ambassador to the United States Cui Tiankui spoke at the Washington, DC Zoo to commemorate the 100th day since the panda was born and the naming of the new addition to Mei Xiang and Tiantian’s family.
Congressional Research Service, "Taiwan: Major U.S. Arms Sales Since 1990," November 27, 2013
This CRS report was written by Shirley A. Kan, specialist in Asian defense affairs.
Secretary Kerry Delivers Remarks on the East China Sea Air Defense Identification Zone, November 21, 2013
US Secretary of State John Kerry, with Chinese Vice Premier Liu Yandong, delivers remarks after signing an updated Memorandum of Understanding for continuation of the U.S.-China People-to-People Exchange (CPE) during a ceremony in the Benjamin Franklin Room at the State Department in Washington, DC, USA, 21 November 2013.
Secretary Kerry and Chinese Vice Premier Yandong Give Remarks at U.S.-China High-Level Consultation, November 21, 2013
At the Closing Session of the 2013 U.S.-China High-Level Consultation on People-to-People Exchange (CPE), Secretary of State John Kerry and Chinese Vice Premier Liu Yandong reaffirmed their countries’ deep belief in the power of exchanges and commitment to enhance and expand cultural and educational exchange opportunities between the two nations.
Congressional Research Service, "U.S.-China Military Contacts: Issues for Congress," November 20, 2013
This CRS report was written by Shirley A. Kan, specialist in Asian security affairs.
Susan E. Rice, "America's Future in Asia," November 20, 2013
Susan Rice is National Security Advisor to President Barack Obama. She spoke at Georgetown University.
Decision of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China on Some Major Issues Concerning Comprehensively Deepening the Reform, November 12, 2013
Adopted at the Third Plenary Session of the 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China on November 12, 2013
Congressional Research Service, “China’s Political Institutions and Leaders in Charts,” November 12, 2013
Susan V. Lawrence wrote this report for CRS.
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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?