Recent Events

Leading Chinese and American economists discuss China's economic outlook for 2019 and beyond.

To commemorate the 40th anniversary of the announcement of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the United States and the People’s Republic of China, the National Committee convenes a panel of experts who have been instrumental to building the relationship.

Barbara Finamore, expert in environmental law and Chinese energy policy, explains the significance of China’s new leadership role in international efforts to combat climate change.

Rongbin Han analyzes the dynamics of online expression in China, and how China’s digital infrastructure has allowed the authoritarian regime to withstand internal pressures. 

The National Committee honored BlackRock, Inc., at our annual black-tie Gala Dinner in New York City.

Benjamin Shobert explores how American attitudes toward China have changed in recent years, and how U.S. domestic politics have affected our understanding of China’s impact on American power.

Andrew Small analyzes reports on the mass detention of ethnic Uyghurs in Xinjiang in the context of international terrorism.

Professors Rory Truex and Benjamin Liebman discuss challenges faced by American China scholars amid allegations of censorship and self-censorship.

Pieter Bottelier analyzes the evolution of economic policy in China since the establishment of the People’s Republic, as shifts in the political landscape often determined whether policy was driven by economic pragmatism or ideology.

The twelfth annual CHINA Town Hall took place on October 9, 2018 at 100+ venues across the United States and Greater China, and featured Condoleezza Rice, former secretary of state and national security advisor, as the national webcast speaker.

Dr. Kai-Fu Lee explores the intricacies of artificial intelligence in both China and the United States, and the impact that advances will have on both AI superpowers.

Dr. Ji Li shares his findings on Chinese commercial activity in the United States, and adherence to U.S. legal and regulatory institutions.