Joanna Lewis
Georgetown University, School of Foreign Service
Provost Distinguished Associate Professor
Over the past decade, climate change has emerged as a central issue on the global agenda and in U.S.-China relations.
In 2016 and 2017 Joanna Lewis of Georgetown University and Zhang Xiliang of Tsinghua University convened a group of experts from the United States and China for a structured dialogue around key academic and policy issues relating to clean energy technology cooperation, climate finance, and climate policy implementation. The collaboration has generated joint working papers and continuing research projects.
On November 2-3, 2017, the Initiative for U.S.-China Dialogue on Global issues held a two-day research dialogue on climate change in Washington, D.C. Professor Joanna Lewis of Georgetown University, in collaboration with Professor Zhang Xiliang of Tsinghua University convened the final meeting of the research group, which includes six energy and climate experts from the United States and China.
Georgetown University, School of Foreign Service
Provost Distinguished Associate Professor
Tsinghua University
University of International Relations
Center for American Progress
Duke University
Wuhan University
On November 2-3, 2017, the Initiative for U.S.-China Dialogue on Global issues held a two-day research dialogue on climate change in Washington, D.C. Professor Joanna Lewis (Georgetown University), in collaboration with Professor Zhang Xiliang (Tsinghua University) convened the final meeting of the…
May 6, 2021
This report written by Joanna Lewis and Laura Edwards for the Center for American Progress analyzes China’s latest energy and climate goals.
April 22, 2021
February 1, 2021
September 18, 2020
February 12, 2018
The Trump administration has taken a different approach to climate change issues. Now, some are saying China will replace the United States as global leader in climate change. What are your thoughts on this?
This blog is part of an exit interview conducted by the initiative as the Research Group on…
Qi Shaozhou | March 6, 2018
Hao Min | March 2, 2018
February 5, 2018
In the last year and a half, you have been involved in the Georgetown U.S.-China Research Group on Climate Change. How has this impacted what you’ve been working on in this field?
This blog is part of an exit interview conducted by the initiative as the research group concludes its first phase…
Hao Min | February 26, 2018
Zhang Xiliang | February 19, 2018