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An FPC participant with Amb. James Sasser

U.S. Foreign Policy Colloquium

For the past five years, the Foreign Policy Colloquium has provided Chinese graduate students from all academic disciplines with an opportunity to learn about the making and implementation of U.S. foreign policy, to meet high-level policy leaders, and to interact with fellow graduate students.

Established 2003; last held June 6-9, 2007. Upcoming Program Dates: June 4-7, 2008

Master Teachers China Seminar

A cross-section of educators, hand- picked by the top students in the United States, learn more about China and U.S.-China relations at the annual Master Teacher China Seminar.

Established 2007; last held June 26, 2007. Upcoming program dates: June 23, 2008.

2008 Annual Members Program (New York)

At our 2008 Annual Members Program, three leading specialists – Nicholas Lardy, David Malpass and Henny Sender – will examine the relationship among the U.S., Chinese and global economies and its implications for the broader Sino-American relationship. (New York Event)

Upcoming Program Date: May 19 Registration: 4:30-4:45 PM Program: 4:45 – 6:00 PM Reception: 6:00-6:30 PM

Judicial Reform in China: An American Perspective (New York)

Judge J. Clifford Wallace, senior circuit judge from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, joins us for a discussion of Judicial Reform in China. (New York Event)

Event Date: Tuesday, May 13 Registration/Reception: 5:30-6:00 Program: 6:00-7:00

China’s Communist Party: Atrophy and Adaptation (New York)

Discussion with author David Shambaugh, professor of political science and international affairs, George Washington University. (New York Event)

Event Date: Monday, May 12

CHINA Town Hall

"CHINA Town Hall: Local Connections, National Reflections" uses webcasts and on-site speakers to give Americans in dozens of cities the opportunity to hear directly from policy-makers and specialists.

Established 2007; last held April 17, 2008

China and Tibet: History, Current Situation, and Implications for U.S.-China Relations

The National Committee convenes a conference call program for its members to discuss the history and present situation in Tibet as well as the implications of recent events for U.S.-China relations and the Beijing Olympics.

Event Date: April 16, 2008

Young & Restless in China

Young & Restless in China follows the lives of nine young people over four years as they struggle to find their way in a country changing faster than any in history. After the screening, the producer, documentary filmmaker Sue Williams of Ambrica Productions, joins for a discussion.

Event Date: Tuesday, April 8, 2008

Congressional Staff Delegation to China

Committee takes 10 staff members from the House and Senate to Beijing, Yunnan, and Shanghai for discussions on energy security and efforts to combat terrorism and narcotics trafficking.

Program Dates: March 21-30, 2008

Best Practices in E-Government in Mainland China, Taiwan, and American Cities

Experts discuss (and demonstrate) best practices of municipal e-governance systems currently in use in cities across the globe.

Program Dates to China and Taiwan: June 29-July 11, 2007; to the U.S.: March 8-20, 2008