USCET-CPIFA Dialogue “Future of US-China Relations from Differing Perspectives”

On December 15th, the US-China Education Trust and Chinese People’s Institute of Foreign Affairs (CPIFA) jointly held an online dialogue titled “The Future of US-China Relations from Differing Perspectives.” Wang Chao, President of CPIFA and former Chinese Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, made opening remarks followed by Ambassador Julia Chang Bloch, Founding President of USCET.…

Event Recap – Changing Global Order and Regional Governance

On December 9th, USCET and the Institute for Global Cooperation and Understanding (iGCU) at Peking University hosted the first webinar from its Trilateral Perspectives on Indo-Pacific Strategic Cooperation: the United States, China, and India series, focusing on Changing Global Order and Regional Governance. Amidst this climate characterized by rising regional tension and uncertainty between the…

Trilateral Perspectives on Indo-Pacific Strategic Security and Cooperation: The United States, China, and India

The Indo-Pacific is fast becoming the next flash point between the three major players in the region: the United States, China and India. Amidst mounting strategic distrust among the three countries, the US-China Education Trust (USCET) is pleased to announce our upcoming trilateral perspectives symposium, a new series of off-the-record, closed door discussions which will…

Council of American Ambassadors Webinar Features Ambassador Bloch

USCET Founder and President Ambassador Julia Chang Bloch served as the moderator of a webinar discussion for the Council of American Ambassadors (CAA) on November 12, focusing on “The Future of U.S.-China Relations.” This webinar was part of CAA’s first ever virtual Fall Conference, with the theme of “The U.S.-China Relationship: Perceptions and Misperceptions.” As…

Event Recap: America’s New Normal? Populist Nationalism and Polarization in the United States

In the fourth Live from Washington event aimed especially at interested viewers in China, USCET partnered with its good friends at AmCham – the American Chamber of Commerce in China – for a ninety-minute program on populist  nationalism and polarization in the 2020 Election. Over 75 participants representing academia, business, and government tuned in for a…

First Vote – Documentary and Discussion, Online Event Hosted by the Chinese American Museum DC

Join the Chinese American Museum DC for a discussion about the documentary, First Vote, a character-driven verité documentary about a diverse cross section of politically engaged Chinese American voters. The film weaves individual stories of first-time voting and electoral organizing from the presidential election of 2016 to the 2018 midterms and explores the intersection of immigration, voting rights and racial…

Jennifer Kuang – September 2020

Edition #6 | Former USCET Staff Member Jennifer Kuang serves as Senior Coordinator for Academic Advising at Duke Kunshan University in Kunshan, China. Founded as a partnership between Duke University in the United States and Wuhan University in China, DKU began accepting undergraduate and graduate students as part of its Global Learning Semester program in…

2020 Samuel “Sandy” R. Berger Fellowship Awards Ceremony

USCET and Peking University School of International Studies hosted a virtual awards ceremony for the first cohort of fellows receiving the “Sandy” Berger Memorial Fellowship.  The Sandy Berger Memorial Fellowship was founded to celebrate the life and legacy of the late Honorable “Sandy” Berger, former National Security Advisor to President Bill Clinton, who demonstrated a…

“Pivoting Pathways: Reinventing and Retooling for Successful Careers” Panel Features Ambassador Bloch and Fellow Chinese American Female Leaders

USCET Founding President Ambassador Julia Chang Bloch participated as a panelist in the Chinese American Museum’s first webinar event of their Pauline L. Tsui “Women in Leadership” series on Tuesday, September 22, 2020. The series is named in honor of the late Pauline Woo Tsui, founder of the Organization of Chinese American Women (OCAW), of…