The Public Intellectuals Program (PIP), launched by the National Committee in 2005, is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of China specialists who, in the tradition of earlier China hands, have the interest and potential to venture outside of academia to engage with the public and policy communities.
The Public Intellectuals Program Fellow Database is a free-to-use directory of China experts and specialists. The database is intended to connect journalists, policymakers, educators, and the interested public with China specialists who can provide insight, background, and deeper knowledge about China and U.S.-China relations. Our Public Intellectuals Program (PIP), launched by the National Committee in […]
CNN host and best-selling author Fareed Zakaria was the featured speaker at CHINA Town Hall 2021, a national conversation on how the U.S.-China relationship affects our cities, towns, and communities.
A discussion focusing on how the United States and China have moved from strategic cooperation to strategic competition, and what can be done to help ease bilateral tensions.
Dr. Weijian Shan recounts his life story, which took him from a childhood in Beijing to a decade in Inner Mongolia during the Cultural Revolution, and then on to graduate school in the United States, in an extraordinary new memoir.
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.
Professors Rory Truex and Benjamin Liebman discuss challenges faced by American China scholars amid allegations of censorship and self-censorship.
Stephen R. Platt discusses his new book, offering a unique perspective on one of the most consequential events in Chinese history.
Daniel Kurtz-Phelan discusses his new book and the impact of General Marshall’s mission to China on American domestic and foreign policy.
Peggy Blumenthal and David Zweig discuss the impact of Chinese students on American academic institutions and what happens when the students return to China.