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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Deputy Secretary Burns and State Councilor Yang Jiechi, EcoPartnership Signing Ceremony, July 11, 2013
July 11, 2013
On July 11, 2013, Yang Jiechi, State Councilor and special representative of Chinese President Xi Jinping, attended the signing ceremony of China-U.S. EcoPartnership Program in Washington, D.C.
Congressional Research Service, "Taiwan: Major U.S. Arms Sales Since 1990," July 3, 2013
July 3, 2013
This CRS report was written by Shirley A. Kan, specialist in Asian defense affairs.
Former U.S. Secretary of State James Baker on U.S.-China Relations
June 21, 2013
James Baker, who served as White House Chief of Staff and Treasury Secretary during the Reagan administration and was George H.W. Bush's Secretary of State, sits down to talk about China and America's relations with China.
Barack Obama and Xi Jinping, "Press Availability after the Sunnyland Meeting," June 8, 2013
June 8, 2013
Presidents Obama and Xi spoke to the press after their meetings on June 7-8, 2013 at the Annenberg Sunnylands Estate.
Chuck Hagel, “Speech at the Shangri-La Dialogue,” June 1, 2013
June 1, 2013
U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel spoke at the International Institute for Strategic Studies in Singapore. The Secretary discussed regional issues, with particular attention to the rebalancing of U.S. forces and America’s relationship with China.
Video: Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou
May 14, 2013
Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou spoke by video link to audiences in the United States.
U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, "Hearing: Trends and Implications of Chinese Investment in the United States," May 9, 2013
May 9, 2013
This hearing was conducted by the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on May 9, 2013. The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission was created by the U.S. Congress in 2000 to monitor, investigate, and submit to Congress an annual report on the national security implications of the economic relationship between the United States and the People’s Republic of China.
Video: David Shambaugh on "China Goes Global: The Partial Power"
April 30, 2013
The USC U.S.-China Institute hosted a talk by David Shambaugh on his new book China Goes Global. Shambaugh examines China's rise in influence in many realms, but argues that China's impact is broad but not deep. In many areas, Shambaugh says, China punches below its weight.
Video: A Tale of Two Nobels: Liu Xiaobo and Mo Yan
April 30, 2013
The USC U.S.-China Institute presented a talk by Perry Link discussing China's two recent Nobel Prize winners, Liu Xiaobo and Mo Yan.
Congressional Research Service, “The Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations and Issues for Congress,” April 15, 2013
April 15, 2013
This Congressional Research Service report, R42694, was prepared by Ian F. Fergusson, William H. Cooper, Remy Jurenas, and Brock R. Williams.
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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?