The initiative hosts a variety of on-site events, book talks, forums, and town halls covering different aspects of the U.S.-China relationship. These events address a range of topics including China’s economic development, China’s impact on the technology sector, U.S.-China agricultural trade, and increasing U.S.-China competition.
Discussion of China and U.S.-China relations during the 2024 U.S. presidential election campaign largely took a backseat to domestic policy issues such as the economy, immigration, and abortion…
Fiona Cunningham joined Evan Medeiros to discuss her forthcoming book, Under the Nuclear Shadow: China’s Information-Age Weapons in International Security (2025). Among states facing the dilemma of…
Chow Chung-yan, the executive editor of the South China Morning Post, explored the topic of unpacking China: how to read and report what is going on in China. Eleanor Albert moderated the…
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This full-day event featured panels of experts as they examined the policymaking behind U.S.-China relations, the impact of global crises on the bilateral relationship, and questions surrounding…
We welcomed Beijing-based author and lawyer James Zimmerman to discuss his book, The Peking Express: The Bandits Who Stole a Train, Stunned the West, and Broke the Republic of China (2023). The Peking…
While geopolitical tensions continue to define much of the U.S.-China relationship, changing domestic politics in both countries — often underappreciated and little understood — have become a major…
