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
Gary Locke, "Address at the Shenzhen International Cultural Industries Fair," 2008
May 17, 2008
Gary Locke was governor of Washington, 1997-2005, the first Chinese American elected to a governorship. He was nominated by President Barack Obama to be Secretary of Commerce on Feb. 25, 2009.
David McCormick, U.S. Treasury Undersecretary, "Global Financial Turmoil and its Implications for China," May 9, 2008
May 9, 2008
McCormick, speaking in Shanghai, on the impact of the liquidity/credit problems in the United States on China and the world and what measures are being taken to alleviate the crisis.
Ambassador Clark Randt on "The Crucial Relationship"
April 30, 2008
America's ambassador to China delivered a wide-ranging assessment of US-China relations in his Herbert G. Klein Lecture at USC.
May You Have an Interesting August …
April 25, 2008
The 2008 Olympic Games puts China in the hotseat, and many are speculating how it will handle the tourism and boycott threats, says USC Marshall's David Carter.
U.S. Ambassador Clark T. Randt, Jr. on U.S.-China relations, USC Herbert G. Klein Lecture, April 21, 2008
April 21, 2008
Transcript of the Herbert G. Klein Lecture at the University of Southern California on April 21, 2008 by U.S. Ambassador Clark T. Randt, Jr.
Congressional Research Service, "China's Foreign Policy and 'Soft Power' in South America, Asia, and Africa," April 15, 2008
April 15, 2008
This report, unlike most by CRS, was published by the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
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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?