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…
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…
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…
Event Date November 13, 2018 8:30am to 12:00pm Location 1630 Crescent Place, NW Washington DC,, DC 20009 United States Description Join USCET as we celebrate International Education Week 2018 and our 20th anniversary on November 13, 2018 from 8:30am to 12pm for a panel discussion highlighting the importance of international education and exchange in US-China…
Event Date June 14, 2018 4:00pm to 8:00pm Location DACOR Bacon House 1801 F St NW Washington,, DC 20006 United States Description Join the US-China Education Trust on June 14, 2018 as we discuss the status of women in diplomacy today, explore why the lack of women in diplomacy should be of concern and survey…
USCET partnered with the Wilson Center’s US Studies Program and Kissinger Institute on China and the US, in cooperation with the China Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), to put together a symposium on Changing Chinese Views of American Society. The event was hosted by the Wilson Center and was standing room only with nearly 100…
“We want the economies, political systems, and societies [of our two countries] to become so closely connected that conflict and confrontation are no longer even thinkable, much less doable. The relationship, while certainly not friction-free, and surely not without competition, should be free of the dangers of the great power rivalry which once threatened the…
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…
