Happy Lunar New Year from the USC US-China Institute!
Environment
Conference on Sustainability in Asia
Join Cornell University in Hong Kong for a discussion to explore advances in sustainability research, engagement with communities, and opportunities for collaboration.
#MillennialMinds
Join us in Shanghai as we explore the aims and concerns of this large and important generation.
LRCCS Noon Lecture Series ~ Is Lying Contagious? Spatial Diffusion of Agricultural “Satellites” During China’s Great Leap Forward
The University of Michigan's Center for Chinese Studies presents a talk by Hongwei Xu on Agricultural Satellites during the Great Leap Forward.
Grand finale to Pacific Asia Museum’s 2012 Chinese Culture Sundays
Please join the Pacific Asia Museum for its “Chinese Culture Sundays” presented by MetLife Foundation. This new event series is free and open to the public with opportunities to explore Chinese art and culture through workshops, performances and presentations.
Reawakening the Emperor's Private Paradise
The Peabody Essex Museum in Salem Massachusetts presents a talk on the conservation of the Qianlong Garden.
China's Environmental Challenges
Author and leading China environmental expert Barbara Finamore offers a look at the economic and political challenges that China faces in addressing its domestic environmental crisis and its role in the future of the global climate.
Logic of Constructing and Maintaining the Grand Canal in North China: Jining's Water Conservancy Projects, 1289-1855
The Harvard-Yenching Institute will host Sun Jinghao, a professor from Zhejiang University's School of Humanities, for a public talk.
Altered Landscapes: Golf Course Development in China
China-based photojournalist Ryan Pyle will present photos and information on golf course development on Hainan Island focusing on the environmental impacts and governance challenges at the Wilson Center in Washington, DC.
Screening: The Chinese Mayor
University of Michigan Center for Chinese Studies hosts a screening of the documentary The Chinese Mayor that tells to story of Datong mayor Geng Yanbo as he tries to transform one of China's most polluted cities.
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Featured Articles
January 4, 2024
We note the passing of many prominent individuals who played some role in U.S.-China affairs, whether in politics, economics or in helping people in one place understand the other.
Events
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?