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U.S.-China People to People Exchanges Signing Ceremony, May 25, 2015
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Chinese State Councilor Liu Yandong have launched a people-to-people initiative aimed at enhancing understanding and engagement between the Chinese and American people through a variety of exchange programs. Clinton spoke to the crowd following the agreement.
Video: Microcredit, The Internet and Community Building in China and Beyond
Thomas Gold discusses how microcredit programs are changing lives in rural China and how the internet is linking donors with loan recipients.
Huang Kwei-bo: Being flexible in dealing with China and the United States
The chief of the research and planning division of Taiwan's foreign ministry discusses the island's relations with its giant neighbor and its most important supporter.
Video: Why the way forward will be bumpy -- Bates Gill on US-China relations
Powerful domestic forces will limit the sorts of compromises Beijing's leaders can reach with Western countries.
Assessing China's Global Image and Soft Power
USCI presents a talk by George Washington University's David Shambaugh.
Video: Judith Mackay discusses efforts to curb smoking in China, the world's largest tobacco market
China's has more than 350 million smokers and they consume 37% of the world's cigarettes; the challenges are immense, but progress is being made.
Video: Deborah Brautigam on the Real Story of China in Africa
How large and significant are China's activities in Africa? Which of Africa's 53 countries are China's biggest aid and investment targets? What are the implications of these efforts for China and for Africa?
Transnational Asia Graduate Student Conference, Feb. 5, 2010, (application deadline Dec. 10, 2009)
The Chao Center for Asian Studies at Rice University are seeking paper proposals for cross-disciplinary approach for exploring the processes and effects of transnationalism within contemporary and historical periods.
US Congressional – Executive Commission on China, Spring 2010 internship (Dec. 1, 2009 deadline)
The Congressional-Executive Commission on China is offering paid internships to qualified undergraduates, graduate students, or recent graduates this coming spring in Washington, D.C.
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We note the passing of many prominent individuals who played some role in U.S.-China affairs, whether in politics, economics or in helping people in one place understand the other.
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Ying Zhu looks at new developments for Chinese and global streaming services.
David Zweig examines China's talent recruitment efforts, particularly towards those scientists and engineers who left China for further study. U.S. universities, labs and companies have long brought in talent from China. Are such people still welcome?