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…

Event Recap: Media Impact on the 2020 US Elections – Professionalism, Partisanship and Pandemic

James McGregor, Chairman of Greater China for APCO Worldwide, served as moderator for the webinar engaging prominent political journalists Fred Barnes, Joie Chen, and Ron Elving in a thought-provoking discussion about the pivotal 2020 US elections. Hosted in partnership with AmCham China and the Fortunius Society in Macau SAR, 75 attendees with backgrounds in academia,…

Event Recap: Voting Your Pocketbook – Economics, Trade, and Business Implications for US Presidential Elections

On Thursday, July 16th, 2020 USCET held its second Live From Washington online webinar in partnership with AmCham China in Beijing. “Voting Your Pocketbook: Economics, Trade, and Business Implications for US Presidential Elections” featured Amy Celico, Principal at Albright Stonebridge Group, Bob Davis, Senior Editor at the Wall Street Journal, William Reinsch, Scholl Chair in…

Event Recap: Demystifying US Elections In the Time of COVID-19

On Monday, June 1st, 2020, USCET launched its first Live from Washington online series focused on the 2020 US Presidential and Congressional Elections. USCET has organized election programs since 2000, and in this critical presidential race, the program has gone virtual. The inaugural session, Demystifying US Elections in the Time of COVID-19, featured Dr. James…

USCET holds Culinary Diplomacy Programs throughout China

The current climate in US-China relations calls for innovative and atypical approaches to fostering stronger relations. Far from the offices and boardrooms of the political and commercial worlds, some of the world’s most meaningful transnational exchanges are taking place in the kitchen. This “culinary diplomacy” builds bridges by tapping into the simple truth that sharing…

USCET Hosts “International Education and Exchange: Building Bridges in Times of Turbulence” Program

The US-China Education Trust (USCET) in association with Meridian International Center hosted an engaging discussion earlier this week in celebration of USCET’s 20th Anniversary and International Education Week.  The International Education and Exchange: Building Bridges in Times of Turbulence program held on November 13 explored the importance and impact of exchange on US-China relations.  The…

Students Finding Common Ground 2025: March Meeting

On March 28, USCET hosted its Students Finding Common Ground monthly virtual meeting, bringing together students, mentors, and advisors from the U.S. and China for an evening of open dialogue and cross-cultural learning. The March meeting featured two distinguished guest speakers from the field of public health: Dr. Yanzhong Huang, Senior Fellow for Global Health…