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
U.S.-China Bi-National Commission on Trust - Building and Enhancing Relations
October 1, 2012
The commission met in Beijing with senior Chinese foreign relations, commerce, overseas Chinese, military, and media officials and scholars. The commission will issue a report assessing trends in U.S.-China mutual trust and offering recommendations on how to improve understanding and foster greater trust.
Conversation with Kurt Campbell: The U.S. and Asia - A Status Report
September 28, 2012
Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Kurt Campbell is one of the architects of the Obama Administration's refocusing on the Asia-Pacific region. Below is an interview he gave to USCI.
PRC State Council, “Diaoyu Dao 钓鱼岛, an Inherent Territory of China,” September 25, 2012
September 25, 2012
This is an official white paper issued by China’s government.
East Asia and the Pacific: Maritime Territorial Disputes and Sovereignty Issues in Asia
September 20, 2012
Kurt M. Campbell, Assistant Secretary of the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Subcommittee.
Congressional Research Service, "Prospects for Democracy in Hong Kong: Results of the 2012 Elections," September 14, 2012
September 14, 2012
This CRS report was written by Michael F. Martin, specialist in Asian Affairs.
House Foreign Affairs Committee, "Beijing as an Emerging Power in the South China Sea," September 12, 2012
September 12, 2012
This hearing included presentations by Toshi Yoshihara, Bonnie Glaser, Peter Brookes, and Richard Cronin.
Assignment: China - The Chinese Civil War
September 1, 2012
The surrender of the Japanese brought about the resumption of the battle between the Chiang Kai-shek-led Nationalists and the Mao Zedong-led Communists. American reporters tell of working to cover the struggle.
U.S.- China Economic and Security Review Commission, "2012 Annual Report to Congress," August 13, 2012
August 13, 2012
The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission was created by the United States Congress in October 2000 to monitor, investigate, and submit to Congress an annual report on the national security implications of the bilateral trade and economic relationship between the United States and the People’s Republic of China.
Jose Fernandez, “Fostering a Rules-Based System in the US-China Economic Relationship,” August 3, 2012
August 3, 2012
Fernandez is Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs. He spoke to the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong.
Pages
Featured Articles
February 7, 2024
Happy Lunar New Year from the USC US-China Institute!
Events
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?