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Teaching the Japanese American Experience Through Primary Sources: Free Workshop for Educators at the Japanese American National Museum (October 26, 2024)
Join us for a free one-day workshop for educators at the Japanese American National Museum, hosted by the USC U.S.-China Institute and the National Consortium for Teaching about Asia. This workshop will include a guided tour of the beloved exhibition Common Ground: The Heart of Community, slated to close permanently in January 2025. Following the tour, learn strategies for engaging students in the primary source artifacts, images, and documents found in JANM’s vast collection and discover classroom-ready resources to support teaching and learning about the Japanese American experience.
Annenberg International Affairs Graduate Student Mixer
Please join us for the Grad Mixer! Hosted by USC Annenberg Office of International Affairs, Enjoy food, drink and conversation with fellow students across USC Annenberg. Graduate students from any field are welcome to join, so it is a great opportunity to meet fellow students with IR/foreign policy-related research topics and interests. RSVP link: https://forms.gle/1zer188RE9dCS6Ho6
Living U.S.-China Relations: A Conversation with Author Mike Lampton
Join us for an in-person conversation on Thursday, November 7th at 4pm with author Mike Lampton as he discusses his new book, Living U.S.-China Relations: From Cold War to Cold War. The book examines the history of U.S.-China relations across eight U.S. presidential administrations.
When: November 7, 2024 4:00pm to 5:30pm RSVP here: https://forms.gle/L91Q1mS5nYPevFzD6
The Chinese Garden as a Teaching Tool, a USCI Workshop for Educators
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.
USC U.S.-China Institute Announces Revised Positioning and Structure Under New Director Glenn Osaki
USC veteran Glenn Osaki was appointed Director of the USC U.S.-China Institute (USCI) in July 2024 by Willow Bay, Dean of the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism (ASCJ). In the first announcements since his appointment, Osaki shared plans for the Institute’s new positioning and named a Chair for its new Advisory Board.
Cooperation and Confrontation: Subnational Diplomacy in U.S.-China Relations
Kyle Jaros will discuss variation in state-level U.S.-China relations and explore the drivers of subnational cooperation and confrontation
Hosted by USC Annenberg Office of International Affairs, enjoy food, drink and conversation with fellow international students.
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Pandemics And Pandas: China’s Global Image In 2021
Pandas at the San Diego Zoo, the 2008 Olympics Games and Chinese state media on Youtube all have one thing in common: they are displays of Chinese “soft power” that aim to foster positive views of China among foreigners. These are only a few high-profile examples of a campaign to challenge existing perceptions about China and win hearts and minds around the world.
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Usc and china in the news, 2023.
News organizations frequently turn to USC for expert analysis on trends in China. Below are links to stories drawing on USC faculty, staff and students as well as other stories about USC and China.
Online Courses for Educators
USCI's online courses enable teachers to learn not just about East Asia, but about how they might bring East Asia to their own students.
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The proclamation of the People's Republic of China was made by Mao Zedong, the Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), on October 1, 1949, in Tiananmen Square in Beijing. The government of a new state under the CCP, formally called the Central People's Government, was proclaimed by Mao at the ceremony, which marked the foundation of the Pe…
The Chinese People Have Stood Up! 1949. Opening address by Mao Zedong, Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party, at the First Plenary Session of the Chinese People's Political …
"On the People's Democratic Dictatorship" (simplified Chinese: 论人民民主专政; traditional Chinese: 論人民民主專政) is a speech which was written by Mao Zedong. It was presented to the public on 30 June 1949, twenty-eight years after the founding of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). This speech is part of the fourth volume collection of his works, which was published by the Foreign Languages Press in Beijing. It is noteworthy for its tone, that it preceded the freeze in
Fully restored speech by Chairman Mao Zedong in 1949 proclaiming the creation of the Peoples Republic of China.
Community Video. Uploaded by fatmad on November 9, 2023. It was a speech about Mao Zedong.
In this historic speech, Mao Tse-Tung condemns nationalists and celebrates the communist victory over them, and the official establishment of the People's Re...
On October 1st 1949, Mao Zedong addressed a large crowd in Tiananmen Square, Beijing and declared the formation of a new nation: The People’s Republic of China.
[Source: People's Daily, October 2, 1949.] > The people throughout China have been plunged into bitter suffering and tribulations since the Chiang Kai-shek Kuomintang reactionary government …
The Central People's Government Council of the People's Republic of China took office today in the capital and unanimously made the following decisions: to proclaim the establishment of the Central People's …