Asian Management Strategies and Competition Policies Examined at Workshops USC U.S. - China Institute steering committee member Guofu Tan and Thomas Ross of the University of British Columbia organized the Shanghai workshops to investigate varying approaches to promoting and protecting competition in Asia. (6/13/2007) |
Midori Goto held concert at the Beijing Concert Hall – Oct 16 Midori Goto performs at the Beijing International Music Festival. (10/23/2009) |
USC Engineer to Lead US-China Study on CO2 StorageDongxiao Zhang heads effort to study means of reducing greenhouse gases. (10/13/2009) |
Daniel Lynch on "The Next Chinese Revolution" USCI scholar looks at what changes in China's economic climate might mean for its domestic political environment.(10/1/2009) |
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Stanley Rosen on China’s Youth USC political scientist speaks at Brookings Institution symposium on China’s angry youth.
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2007 - 2008 Faculty Research Grants Announced  The USC U.S.- China Institute will fund nine faculty projects in the coming year. (5/10/2009) |
USCI 2009-2010 Faculty Research Grants AnnouncedUSC Faculty study visual ethnography, urbanization and environmental change, and American brands in China(4/29/2009) |
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In Memoriam: George O. Totten III, 86 The Distinguished Professor Emeritus at USC College was a World War II veteran and scholar of world peace.(3/5/2009) |
Funds Raised for Quake Relief in ChinaUSC alumni in Hong Kong present a check in aftermath of Sichuan tragedy. Money also is raised for the Ronald Tutor Campus Center.(2/2/2009) |
USC faculty receive Provost grants to support China research "Advancing Scholarship in the Humanities and Social Science" grants for 2008-2009(1/12/2009) |
Creating Networks and Research Collaborations in China USCI Faculty Grant recipient Donald Miller (Center for Religion and Civic Culture) reports on his recent trip to China to explore historical and contemporary religious expression. (1/8/2009) |
Conference Targets U.S.-China Relations A timely film featuring interviews with top advisers for McCain and Obama premieres at a USC conference.(10/15/2008) |
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41 Trojan Athletes are Competing in Beijing Another 10 Trojans, including a two-time Olympian for China, are serving as coaches.(8/12/2008) |
Will the Olympics Change China? USCI Executive Committee member, Daniel Lynch, discusses in the Far Eastern Economic Review how the Beijing Olympics will, or will not, facilitate political change in China.(8/7/2008) |
Secrets of Foreign Companies’ Success New USC Marshall study looks at the factors behind successful entry into Chinese and Indian marketplaces.(6/27/2008) |
USC Keck School of Medicine Delegation Visits Peking Union Medical CollegeRespiratory medicine and intensive care experts visit Beijing and Shanghai(6/11/2008) |
Bamboo House Built for Quake Victims Durable, inexpensive structure can be assembled quickly, says the USC engineering professor who designed it.(6/5/2008) |
2008 USCI Faculty Research Grants Announced U.S.-China Institute awards 6 research grants to USC faculty conducting research on a wide range of topics, including religion, health, and economics.(5/29/2008) |
May You Have an Interesting August … 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.(4/25/2008) |
Viterbi School to Host Tsinghua UniversityThe three-day conference unites leaders from USC and China’s premier technical institution.(4/25/2008) |
USC Hosts First Social Sciences Conference on Evidence-Based Practice in China The USC School of Social Work and USC Rossier School of Education, in collaboration with Peking University's Institute of Population Research, organized the first-ever international conference on evidence-based practice and policy-making for the social sciences in Beijing.(4/22/2008) |
USC Honored With Public Diplomacy Award Vice Provost Adam Clayton Powell III [and USCI Executive Committee member] accepts the inaugural Benjamin Franklin Award from Secretary Condoleezza Rice. (4/14/2008) |
Cheng Earns Guggenheim Fellowship USC Theatre professor and director of critical studies is recognized for stellar fine arts research.(4/10/2008) |
USCI Symposium Explores The Taiwan Vote Faculty and students present results and other observations from their election monitoring trip to Taiwan.(3/31/2008) |
Mr. Ma's Taiwanese IdentityUSCI's Daniel Lynch discusses Ma Ying-jeou's adoption of Taiwan-centric consciousness(3/31/2008) |
USC Group to Observe Taiwan Election Faculty and students to observe the final days of the campaign, the voting, and the aftermath of the election. (3/17/2008) |
History and China's Foreign Relations: The Achievements and Contradictions of American Scholarship Historians, political scientists, and policy analysts discussed whether or not studies of the past help to illuminate the China's foreign affairs in the present.(3/13/2008) |
Goldstein receives ACLS support for work on recyclingCommittee on Scholarly Communication with China program underwrites fieldwork in China.(2/21/2008) |
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Slavkin Saluted by Peking UniversitySchool of Dentistry dean receives an honorary professorship from the prestigious Beijing institution.(2/11/2008) |
USC scholars investigate China's homeowner associations Civic Engagement Intiative researchers are part of effort to understand the implications of the mobilization of property owners (2/10/2008) |
USCI Board Member Justin Yifu Lin named World Bank Chief Economist Beijing University scholar played influential role in reforming the Chinese economy (2/5/2008) |
Chinese Communist Party and State Council Delegation visits USC USC researchers meet with Li Zhongjie and other officials(2/1/2008) |
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New course: China and the WorldProfessor Carolyn Cartier will offer East Asian Studies 160gm, a new interdisciplinary course in spring 2008. (12/1/2007) |
USCI calls for 2008-2009 faculty research grant proposalsUSC faculty from all disciplines are encouraged to apply. (11/21/2007) |
Richard Baum: The Political Impact of China’s Information Revolution Scholar traces the explosion of new media-facilitated forums and examines how the government seeks, with limited success, to limit open discussion. (9/25/2007) |
Chinese Students Complete USC Internship Young engineers from Tsinghua University cap a six-week program filled with enriching experiences at the USC Viterbi School.
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China's International Recycling Trade China's economy is partly driven by an extensive and international recycling trade. Historian Josh Goldstein shares the results of his most recent research trip to China.(8/29/2007) |
Course with new focus on China: Culture and PlaceProfessor Carolyn Cartier will offer Geography 325 in Fall 2007.
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Shenzhen-Hong Kong Biennale Qingyun Ma, Dean of the USC School of Architecture, will oversee the three-month event whose theme explores the need for revitalization.(8/13/2007) |
Two New Books from USC China Specialists Historians Joshua Goldstein and Charlotte Furth publish major books exploring Chinese cultural history.(7/21/2007) |
Pete Vanderveen Establishes Ties in Asia USC School of Pharmacy dean speaks at the fourth National Conference on Pharmacy Education in Taiwan. (7/11/2007) |
High Level Delegation From China Visits USC to Discuss Public Diplomacy A private meeting was held with the delegation to discuss international public diplomacy and the upcoming Olympics in Beijing.(7/2/2007) |
PT faculty help China prepare for 2008Six USC faculty members, traveled to Beijing in January for a weeklong series of lectures and “hands-on” laboratories.(7/2/2007) |
Delegates Discuss Aging in China Visitors from the Chinese government’s chief division on aging policy review significant issues facing their country’s elders.(7/2/2007) |
USC Rossier Students Bound for Beijing A two-week trip could be the forerunner to other international programs for USC and China.(6/29/2007) |
Freeman Foundation Funds New USC Internships in Asia  Eight-week summer internships in 2008 and 2009 are aimed at students who want to broaden their international education.
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U.S. should be working with, not against, China In this op-ed essay, USC School of International Relations Professor and Pacific Council on International Policy President Geoffrey Garrett argues that the United States stands to gain from collaborating with China on trade and investment issues. (6/1/2007) |
Incoming Annenberg Dean Speaks on China-Africa Relations Ernest Wilson outlines the existing discussion about Chinese-African ties and advances a research agenda to enable policy-makers to act effectively. (5/8/2007) |
Grant to Yield More Study on ElderlySocial work and gerontology experts receive support from the USC U.S.-China Institute for further research on China’s aging population.(4/11/2007) |
Initial USCI Faculty Research Grants Awarded Four projects examining property rights, the international recycling trade, Chinese and American documentaries on the global city, and China's aging population receive funding from the USC U.S. - China Institute for spring and summer 2007.
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Building a Bridge to a Sustainable Future USC Viterbi engineering professor Yan Xiao is developing new uses for one of the world’s oldest materials.(3/6/2007) |
USC Partners With Peking UniversityThe institutions will develop graduate professional education and expand interdisciplinary pursuits.(2/12/2007) |
Study underway of the effectiveness of a Chinese herb in treating Alzheimer’sLon Schneider of the USC Keck School of Medicine heads the investigation of Huperzia serrata—known commercially as huperzine A. (2/3/2007) |
Shanghai Museum Salutes Qingyun Ma Acclaimed architect Rem Koolhaas is among the international VIPs who attend a Chinese reception honoring the newly appointed USC School of Architecture dean.(1/16/2007) |
Qingyun Ma named Dean of the USC School of ArchitectureSelection of Visionary Architect from China Strengthens USC's Global Reach
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Aging in China Covered During USC VisitOfficials from China's National Committee on Aging discuss the well-being of Asian elders with representatives from USC schools.(9/27/2006) |
Exploring Khan's Legacy on WomenUSC scholar Bettine Birge receives a Mellon Fellowship to support her study of how the Mongolian conquest changed the rights of Chinese women.(7/5/2006) |
SC / Sino Cinema Chinese Film Students Pair With USC Counterparts For Intensive Summer Workshop(6/5/2006) |
USC to Create New U.S.-China InstituteIn Beijing with Board of Trustees, President Sample notes USC’s longstanding ties with China.(5/25/2006) |
Obesity, Weight Perception & Socio-Cultural Factors in Chinese AdolescentsAssistant Professor Bin Xie discusses weight perception and obesity prevalence in Chinese teenagers(5/8/2006) |
Richmond Speaks at Chinese Symposium Chinese industry leaders seek to understand U.S. regulations on generic drugs and dietary supplements.(5/6/2006) |
Study shows self-esteem falters among ‘fat’ Chinese teensBin Xie finds thin is the new ideal body type in China, a result of increasing affluence and exposure to Western media images. (3/31/2006) |
Health Issues in ChinaDavina Ling discusses health inequalities and health insurance in the young and old population in China(3/20/2006) |
China's Social Policy: New Agenda in the Era of UrbanizationDr. Xinping Guan reviews China's social policy reform and development(3/2/2006) |
Development of ChinaJianhua Zhong discusses societal changes in China(1/31/2006) |
Dental Diplomacy Research competition winners from the USC School of Dentistry travel to China. (1/1/2006) |
USC Expert in Asian Languages DiesClassical violinist and professor emeritus Laurence Thompson, who made a commitment to the study of Chinese religion, was the first director of the USC East Asian Studies Center.(8/2/2005) |
USC Conference Examines China’s InfluenceThe country’s rapid entry into the global economy dominates the proceedings at the 18th Asia/Pacific Business Outlook Conference hosted by the USC Marshall School of Business.(4/25/2005) |
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USC Viterbi Dean Unveils China StrategyUSC's Viterbi School of Engineering agrees to collaborate in continuing and distance education with Tsinghua University, known as the MIT of China.(3/10/2005) |
Parents’ unhealthy lifestyles trigger numerous detrimental effects on childrenFindings suggest the important influence of parental smoking on the behavioral choices of Chinese adolescents.(2/11/2005) |
NIH awards USC $8.7 million to study tobacco use in ChinaC. Anderson Johnson of the Institute for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research will head the study. (1/28/2005) |
Lilia Huiying Li (June 14, 1932–November 7, 2004)Journalist Lilia Huiying Li promoted peace and friendship between China and the U.S. Well known in the diplomatic corps, she was honored for her efforts by the East Asian Studies Center, where she served as a fellow since 1974. (11/17/2004) |
China Honors Professor’s Elder EffortsUSC researcher Iris Chi – a 'force in the development of social work in China' – earns a coveted award for her work with older adults in Hong Kong.(10/12/2004) |
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USC Teams With Far East FilmmakersAs a new partner of the City University of Hong Kong and the Beijing Film Academy, the USC School of Cinema-TV will train students in creative fields such as production, animation and Web design.(7/9/2004) |
Pledged to HelpUSC Annenberg receives $500,000 from a Taiwan-based media conglomerate to fund scholarships. Recipients will be chosen based on academic merit and leadership potential.
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SARS is cause for concern, not panic  Infectious disease expert Fred Sattler and microbiologist Michael M.C. Lai, speak to students and faculty members on SARS.(5/16/2003) |
2008 Beijing Organizing Committee Visits USCRepresentatives from the organizing committee for the 2008 Olympic Games visited USC to tour university facilities.(1/20/2003) |
Top Chinese official visits Keck SchoolWu Jie Ping, co-chair of the Chinese People's Congress and former president of Peking Union Medical College in Beijing, was the highest-ranking Chinese official to visit USC.(10/19/2001) |
CHLA and China formalize pediatric medicine collaborationThe program will design and develop a collaborative pediatric research project and focus on ways to provide cost-effective, quality health care in both China and the U.S.(8/7/1998) |
Wuhan, China, Seeks Help for Anti-Smoking CampaignThe Wuhan government and USC Institute for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research (IPR) will begin one of the largest collaborations in preventive health across the Pacific Rim.(3/30/1998) |
USC's IPR Assists China in New Smoking Prevention Efforts The USC Institute for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research aids the city of Wuhan in anti-smoking education.(3/20/1998) |
Surgical Team Provides Care in Qinghai ProvinceAn international telemedicine project links USC physicians and educators with their counterparts in Hong Kong and China to improve the education of Chinese physicians in Western medicine and promote preventive care and community health.(1/19/1998) |
USC Gains a Treasured Chinese CollectionNovelist Ai-ling (Eileen) Chang's collected papers, including short stories and prose as well as letters and drawings, were donated to USC and on display at Doheny Memorial Library.(11/3/1997) |
USC's Top Leadership Visits Asian CapitalsThe top leadership of USC spent two weeks visiting three Asian capitals: Tokyo, Hong Kong, and Jakarta.(6/16/1997) |
Mountain of Fame -- Chinese history through biographyFrom ancient sages to modern dissidents,historian John Wills' new book illuminates China through the last 5,000 years.(12/5/1995) |
Study Examines the Economics of and Attitudes toward Having Children in ChinaScholars in USC's Population Research Laboratory works with Chinese researchers. (8/30/1993) |
Exploring Khan's Legacy on WomenUSC's Bettine Birge receives a Mellon Fellowship to support her studies of how the Mongolian conquest changed the rights of Chinese women.() |