Event Recap: New Geoeconomics in the Indo-Pacific

On May 7th, 2021, the US China Education Trust and Institute for Global Cooperation and Understanding at Peking University hosted the third session of a series of closed-door webinars focusing on Trilateral Perspectives from the United States, China, and India. This session, The New Geoeconomics of the Indo-Pacific, engaged three outstanding experts with a long…

FU Meirong – May 2021

Dr. FU Meirong serves as Professor and Director of the American Studies Center at Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU) in Beijing. A leader in the field of American Studies in China, the BFSU American Studies Center was founded in 1979 by Frank Tang, a second generation Chinese-American and prominent scholar of US-China relations. Since its…

Event Recap – Biden’s First 100 Days: US-China Relationship at a Crossroads

On April 27th, USCET in partnership with AmCham China in Beijing hosted “Biden’s First 100 Days: US-China Relationship at a Crossroads” via Zoom Webinar. Over 180 participants joined in from 16 different countries and territories representing our organizations’ diverse business, government, and university constituencies. Lingling Wei, Senior China Correspondent at the Wall Street Journal, moderated…

USCET Staff Member Participates in Yenching Global Symposium

USCET staff member Trenton Marsolek was one of 150 delegates selected from thousands of applicants to participate in this year’s Yenching Global Symposium held April 16-18th. The Yenching Global Symposium is an annual interdisciplinary conference on China hosted by the Yenching Academy at Peking University. This year, the theme of the symposium was “Shared Renewal:…

Women’s Development and Leadership Competition Launched

On April 15th, USCET launched its Women’s Media Development and Leadership competition which pays special attention to providing a more diverse and rational data-based discussion forum for women’s issues in China. Potential topics in this area of competition include stories about women’s social roles, career development, female media professionals, women’s role in media education, issues…

US-China Education Trust Moves to George Washington University

For Immediate ReleaseApril 5th, 2021 [Washington, D.C.] The new affiliation—a hosting agreement—between George Washington University (GW) and The US-China Education Trust (USCET), the 20+ year-old non-profit dedicated to educational exchange between the two countries, comes at a moment when relations between the two nations are troubled.  The affiliation will hopefully strengthen education and cultural exchange between…

Event Recap: Maritime Security in the Indo-Pacific

On March 2nd, the US China Education Trust and Institute for Global Cooperation and Understanding at Peking University hosted the second session of a series of closed-door webinars focusing on Trilateral Perspectives from the United States, China, and India. This session, Maritime Security in the Indo-Pacific, engaged three outstanding military experts with a long track…

USCET Participates in Lanting Forum

On February 22nd, Ambassador Julia Chang Bloch, President of USCET, participated in the Lanting Forum on “Shared Renewal: Recoupling East and West” co-sponsored by the China Public Diplomacy Association, Peking University, and Renmin University. Over fifty former politicians, experts and scholars from both China and the United States participated in the hybrid (online and offline)…