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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Press Release: U.S.- China Economic and Security Review Commission Annual Report November 20, 2008
November 20, 2008
U.S. – China Commission Cites Chinese Cyber Attacks, Authoritarian Rule, and Trade Violations as Impediments to U.S. Economic and National Security Interests.
Tibetan Government in Exile, "Memorandum on Genuine Autonomy," November 16, 2008
November 16, 2008
Statement issued by the India-based leaders of the exile community on November 16, 2008.
Congressional Research Service, “Human Rights in China: Trends and Policy Implications,” October 31, 2008
October 31, 2008
This CRS report was prepared by Thomas Lum (specialist in Asian Affairs) and Hannah Fischer (Information Research Specialist).
"Shaping China's Choices: Some Recent Lessons for the Next U.S. Administration" - Thomas Christensen
October 27, 2008
Transcript of the Professor Thomas Christensen keynote address at the University of Southern California on October 13, 2008
Barack Obama, "Letter to the National Council of Textile Organizations," October 24, 2008
October 24, 2008
The National Council of Textile Organizations is the umbrella organization for the textile industry. The NCTO sent a questionnaire to Senators McCain and Obama. They made Obama's letter public in a press release on October 29, 2008.
U.S. Treasury Undersecretary David McCormick, “Financial Turmoil and the Global Economy,” October 22, 2008
October 22, 2008
U.S. Treasury Undersecretary David McCormick remarks on the global economy.
Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr. Remarks on China and the Global Economy to the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations October 21, 2008
October 21, 2008
Secretary Paulson gives a speech on the economic relationship between China and the United States.
The Politics of Intellectual Property Protection in China
October 15, 2008
Hong Pang, a student in USC's political science/international relations program, received a summer fieldwork grant for research in China.
Conference Targets U.S.-China Relations
October 15, 2008
A timely film featuring interviews with top advisers for McCain and Obama premieres at a USC conference.
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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?