February 14-24th, 2022 (on demand) featuring introduction by Mike Chinoy, former CNN Senior Asia Correspondent To kick-off our commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Nixon’s historic visit to China, USCET and the Sigur Center for Asian Studies will host a ten-day virtual screening of “Assignment: China – The Week That Changed The World.” Nixon’s visit…
Join us for Asian American Trailblazers in Film to celebrate the unsung contributions of Asian Americans to the American film industry. USCET’s Asian Women Trailblazers Series began in 2021 as a response to rising anti-Asian hate, highlighting the contribution of Asians to the fabric of American society. The series recognizes the accomplishments of trailblazing AAPI…
Journalists are at the frontlines in reporting on incidents and events impacting our communities, country, and the world at large. They are the eyes and ears of our society, and through them we gain a better understanding of what is happening around us, both the good and the challenges that have yet to be conquered.…
Monday, December 13th9:00am Washington DC | 7:30pm New Delhi | 10:00pm Beijing Launched in December 2020, USCET’s Trilateral Perspectives on Indo-Pacific Cooperation: the United States, China and India series sought to develop understanding and constructive dialogue among prominent foreign policy experts of the three major stakeholders in the Indo-Pacific through a series of closed-door, Track-II…
Monday, December 6th, 202110:30am-12:00pm EST If you missed the webinar, as we heard that the time was inconvenient for many, you can watch this very special event HERE. See highlights of the discussion below: On Monday, December 6th, USCET hosted the second webinar in its Asian Women Trailblazers series: “Asian American Women Making a Difference…
The US-China Education Trust and Peking University’s Institute for Global Cooperation and Understanding are excited to announce this year’s Samuel “Sandy” R. Berger Memorial Fellows: Ms. WANG Xin and Ms. YANG Jing. Candidates were evaluated based on their research proposals, academic credentials, outside experience, and more. The Sandy Berger Memorial Fellowship was founded to celebrate…
On Wednesday, October 20th, American and Chinese panelists came together for a US-China Roundtable on Innovation and Competition Legislation: 117th Congress. The event opened with speeches from Dr. Liu Limin and Ambassador Julia Chang Bloch, who both spoke about educational exchanges as a “stabilizing force” in the US-China bilateral relationship. The first section of discussion…
On October 7th, Ambassador Julia Chang Bloch participated in the US-Asia Institute’s US-China Regional Dialogue series as a featured panelist, alongside Minister Counselor of Cultural Affairs Zhao Haisheng, from the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China, Jan Berris, Vice President of the National Committee on US-China Relations, and Deborah Lehr, Vice Chairman and Executive…
On June 30th, George Washington University (GW) President Thomas LeBlanc and Anne LeBlanc hosted a dinner to celebrate USCET’s new affiliation with the university at his residence, the historic F Street House in Foggy Bottom. The gathering was joyous, as this commemorative event marked the first in-person function for most of those in attendance. GW…
On June 24th from 12-1pm EDT, Mei Xu will share her story as a successful entrepreneur, global CEO and author of “Burn”. Born in Hangzhou, China, Mei immigrated to the US, and ultimately built and sold a multi-million dollar company (Chesapeake Bay Candle). In line with her passion for women’s global economic empowerment, she most…
