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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Congressional Research Service, “China and Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction and Missiles: Policy Issues,” February 3, 2011
This CRS report is written by Shirley A. Kan, specialist in Asian security affairs.
Congressional Research Service, "Prospects for Democracy in Hong Kong: The 2012 Election Reforms," February 1, 2011
This CRS report was prepared by Michael F. Martin, specialist in Asian Affairs.
House Foreign Affairs Committee Briefing, “China and U.S. Interests,” January 19, 2011
Testimony from Larry Wortzel, Yang Jianli, Gordon Chang, and Robert Sutter
Barack Obama and Hu Jintao, Press Conference, January 19, 2011
The American and Chinese leaders spoke at the conclusion of their formal talks.
Barack Obama and Hu Jintao, Remarks at the Start of State Visit, January 19, 2011
The American and Chinese leaders spoke at the ceremony welcoming Hu Jintao to the White House.
Michelle Obama, 100K Strong, January 19, 2011
The American first lady spoke on plans to increase the number of American students going to China.
Hillary Rodham Clinton, "Inaugural Richard C. Holbrooke Lecture on a Broad Vision of U.S.-China Relations in the 21st Century," January 14, 2011
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton spoke in Washington, D.C. shortly before Chinese President Hu Jintao was due to visit the U.S. Richard Holbrooke was a distinguished U.S. diplomat who passed away on Dec. 13, 2010. At the time he was serving as the U.S. Special Envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Gary Locke, "Remarks to US-China Business Council," January 13, 2011
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke spoke in Washington, D.C. a few days prior to the visit of Chinese President Hu Jintao.
Timothy Geithner, "The Path Ahead for the U.S.-China Relationship," January 12, 2011
U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner spoke at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) in Washington, D.C. His speech came a week before Chinese President Hu Jintao was due to visit the U.S.
Meyer, China or Japan: Which Will Lead Asia?, 2011
Claude Meyer's book was reviewed by Andrew Oros for H-Diplo. It is reprinted here via Creative Commons license.
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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?