USCET Hosts ASA Delegation of Chinese American Studies Scholars 

—Supported by the Henry Luce Foundation In mid-November, USCET invited three Chinese scholars who specialize in American Studies to Washington as part of our long-standing efforts to strengthen the study of the United States in China. The scholars were invited to participate in the 2024 American Studies Association Annual Meeting in Baltimore, and meet key…

20th Anniversary ASN Conference held at BFSU in Beijing

—Supported by the U.S. Embassy and the Henry Luce Foundation Beijing | October 25-27, 2024 The US-China Education Trust (USCET) and Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU) co-sponsored the 2024 American Studies Network conference on the campus of BFSU from October 25 to 27. This conference celebrated the 20th anniversary of the founding of the American…

2024-25 Samuel “Sandy” R. Berger Memorial Fellowship 5th Anniversary Award Ceremony

The Berger Memorial Fellowship was created to honor the life and legacy of the late Honorable Sandy Berger, National Security Advisor to President Bill Clinton, who was committed to balancing competition with collaboration between the United States and China, even when obstacles seemed insurmountable. Two students from Peking University’s School of International Studies (SIS) are…

USCET-PKU Dialogue Summary: 2024 US Elections and the Impact on US-China Relations

On October 16, USCET and the Institute for Global Cooperation and Understanding (iGCU) of Peking University co-hosted a closed-door virtual dialogue, bringing together Chinese and American experts to discuss the 2024 U.S. presidential election and its potential impacts on U.S.-China relations. USCET has organized programs to discuss and interpret every major U.S. election since 2000. …

USCET Hosts Fudan University Delegation for Roundtable Discussion

On September 23, USCET hosted a closed-door discussion at George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs, bringing together a Fudan University delegation and U.S. scholars of Asia. Ambassador Julia Chang Bloch, USCET’s Founder and Executive Chair, opened the event with a heartfelt tribute to Professor Ni Shixiong, highlighting his significant contributions to U.S.-China relations. Ambassador…

DEADLINE EXTENDED: CALL FOR PAPERS – 20th ASN Conference

Deadline Extended: Call for Papers – 20th ASN Conference Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU) and US-China Education Trust (USCET) cordially invite scholars and students from all disciplines to participate in the American Studies Network (ASN) Conference, “Connecting People, Cultures and Ideas: Re-examining Sino-American Exchange,” to be held on October 25-27 at BFSU in Beijing. This…