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
Wachman, Why Taiwan? Geostrategic Rationales for China's Territorial Integrity, 2007
Thoralf Klein reviews the book for H-Net, May 2008.
Shirk, China: Fragile Superpower, 2007
James F. Paradise reviews the book for AsiaMedia, May 2007.
Spoor, Heerink, and Qu, Dragons with Clay Feet? Transition, Sustainable Land Use, and Rural Environment in China and Vietnam, 2007.
Reviewed for H-Environment by Micah Muscolino, Department of History, Saint Mary's College of California
Gallicchio, The Unpredictability of the Past: Memories of the Asia-Pacific War in U.S.-East Asian Relations, 2007
Akiko Takenaka reviews the book for H-Japan.
Building a China Shop
Rigorous social-science research with a policy pay-off. That’s what USC leaders hope to cultivate in the new USC U.S.-China Institute. But that’s not all.
Mller, Representing History in Chinese Media: The TV Drama "Zou Xiang Gonghe" (Towards the Republic), 2007.
Thoralf Klein reviews the book for H-Net, November 2008.
Gao, Zhou Enlai: The Last Perfect Revolutionary, A Biography, 2007
Yafeng Xia reviews this book for H-Diplo, January 2007, credit H-Asia
Wasserstrom, China's Brave New World - And Other Tales For Global Times, 2007
Tom Plate reviews this book for AsiaMedia, June 2007
U.S. Department of Defense, "Military Power of the People's Republic of China," 2007
This is the Department of Defense’s annual report to Congress.
Richard C. Atkinson, Recollections of the First U.S.-China Student Exchange, December 14, 2006
Recollections of events leading to the first exchange of students, scholars and scientists between the United States and the People’s Republic of China
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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?