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
President Obama meets with the Dalai Lama, February 18, 2010
Statement from the Press Secretary on the President’s Meeting with His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama.
Congressional Research Service, "Taiwan: Major U.S. Arms Sales Since 1990," February 16, 2010
This CRS report was written by Shirley A. Kan, specialist in Asian defense affairs.
Assessing China's Global Image and Soft Power
USCI presents a talk by George Washington University's David Shambaugh.
US-China Today gets a new look
Redesigned site offers readers more convenient access to compelling and original reporting.
U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, "Hearing: China’s Activities in Southeast Asia and the Implications for U.S. Interests," February 4, 2010
This hearing was conducted by the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on February 4, 2010. 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: Deborah Brautigam on the Real Story of China in Africa
How large and significant are China's activities in Africa? Which of Africa's 53 countries are China's biggest aid and investment targets? What are the implications of these efforts for China and for Africa?
The Dragon’s Gift -- China in Africa
Drawing on more than 20 years of experience investigating Chinese aid and investment in Africa, Deborah Brautigam debunks myths and notes problems.
Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Ma Zhaoxu's Remarks on China-related Speech by US Secretary of State on "Internet Freedom" January 22, 2010
Remarks on Secretary Clinton's speech on internet freedom in China
Congressional Research Service, "China-North Korea Relations," January 22, 2010
The report was written by Dick K. Nanto, Mark E. Manyin, and Kerry Dumbaugh.
Kurt Campbell, Principles of U.S. Engagement in the Asia-Pacific, Jan. 21, 2010
Campbell is Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs. He testified before the Senate subcommittee on East Asia.
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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?