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. Commercial Service, "2012 Country Commercial Guide for China," January 1, 2012
This guide provides a market overview and examines political and economic factors affecting market opportunities. It provides detailed information on the U.S. government resources available to support the work of American businesses as well as highlighting fairs and associations of interest to business professionals.
Van Dyke, Americans and Macao: Trade, Smuggling, and Diplomacy on the South China Cost, 2012
Daniel Meissner reviews this book for H-Asia in February 2013.
Burt, The Cairo Conference of 1943: Roosevelt, Churchill, Chiang Kai-shek and Madame Chiang, 2011
Sally Burt reviews the book for H-Asia, July 2012.
Talking Points, December 18 - 31, 2011
This edition of the USC U.S.-China Institute newsletter focuses on U.S.-China soft power and China in the U.S. presidential election. As usual, it includes upcoming China-focused events and exhibitions across North America.
报导中国(美国记者关于中国):开放 (Assignment: China - Opening Up 中文字幕版)
Segment of U.S.-China Institute's new documentary project Assignment: China 美中学院最新纪录片-解析中国之旅-开放/报导中国-开幕节选 This segment focuses on 1979-1983, when diplomatic relations were established and American reporters could be based in China.
Ezra Vogel on Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China
Ezra Vogel discusses and assesses Deng Xiaoping’s crucial leadership.
Video: North Korea: Following the Chinese Road?
USCI Senior Fellow Mike Chinoy reports on trends he observed during his fifteenth visit to North Korea.
Assignment: China - Opening Up
This segment of the USC U.S.-China Institute's documentary series focuses on the period 1979-1983 when reporters from the U.S. were again allowed to be based in China.
SPPD Seminar Contrasts Urbanization in India, China
Keshav Varma, guest lecturer at USC Price School of Public Policy, speaks on the rapid urbanization in India and China.
Senate Foreign Relations Committee, "China's Role in Africa," Nov. 1, 2011
Presenters included David Shinn, Deborah Brautigam, and Stephen Hayes.
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Events
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?