A Divided Congress: Implications for US-China Relations and the Road to 2024

This online roundtable convened some two dozen Chinese and American scholars and practitioners of American politics and US-China relations for a candid, discussion of America’s 2022 midterm elections, the new Congress, and implications for American politics and US-China relations.  It was co-hosted by the Center for International Security and Strategy (CISS) of Tsinghua University in…

Chinese Student Experiences in America Project

Chinese Student Experiences in America Project In late 2022, USCET launched a project to provide greater context and understanding to about Chinese Student Experiences in America. The objective of this project is to provide a fuller picture of the changing profile and perspectives of this important group of students over the years, and in so doing…

Event Recap: Chinese Students in America: Still Caught in the Crosshairs?

Washington, D.C. – The US-China Education Trust (USCET) hosted Chinese Students in the United States: Still Caught in the Crosshairs? on September 22, in partnership with the US Heartland China Association and the Carter Center. The webinar featured a panel of representatives from universities across the country, moderated by USCET’s president Madelyn Ross. Former Governor…

USCET Releases 16th ASN Conference Report

[Washington, DC] The 16th American Studies Network (ASN) conference, held in June, brought Chinese and American scholars together to reflect on 50 eventful years of bilateral relations and to consider what the future may hold. USCET’s summary report highlights key discussions and takeaways from the conference and reaffirms USCET’s commitment to keeping nongovernmental channels of…

Samuel “Sandy” R. Berger Memorial Fellowship at Peking University

Samuel “Sandy” R. Berger Memorial Fellowship at Peking University About the Fellowship  Launched in 2019, USCET’s Samuel “Sandy” R. Berger Memorial Fellowship supports students (undergraduate and graduate), doctoral, and post-doctoral candidates, at Peking University’s School of International Studies. The fellowship aims to nurture the next generation of Chinese scholars engaged in American Studies and International…

16th ASN Conference – Nixon and China + 50: Reflections on Five Decades of US-China Relations

Download the Conference Report and Program Below Session One 07:30-10:30am Beijing | 19:30-22:30 Washington DC (June 10th) Opening Remarks Panel One: Is There Opportunity in Crisis? Responses to Environmental ChallengesThe US and China have been both collaborators and competitors in the arena of climate governance. As new studies reveal the urgency of the global environmental…

CALL FOR PAPERS – 16th ASN Conference: “Nixon and China + 50: Reflections and Reassessment” – June 11, 2022

16th ASN Conference: “Nixon and China + 50: Reflections and Reassessment” – June 11, 2022 The US-China Education Trust (USCET) invites students and scholars interested in US-China relations to take part in the 16th American Studies Network Conference: Nixon and China + 50: Reflections and Reassessment. The conference, to be held over two sessions, June 11, 2022…

Event Recap: Looking Ahead to US-China Relations Under the Biden Administration

The fifth and final webinar of the Live From Washington series, organized in partnership with AmCham China in Beijing, focused on the future of US-China relations under the newly-inaugurated Biden Administration. Over 130 participants tuned in to this riveting discussion and actively engaged in the Q&A portion of the program, offering unique insight into the…

Looking Ahead to US-China Relations Under the Biden Administration

Looking Ahead to US-China Relations Under the Biden Administration January 22nd, 8:00-9:30pm Washington DCJanuary 23rd, 9:00-10:30am Beijing Joseph R. Biden’s Administration takes office January 20 in a complex domestic and foreign policy environment, amid a raging pandemic, a prolonged economic slowdown, and the legacies of a difficult national election.  In addition to ushering in a…