Author Michael Meyer discusses his first book, The Last Days of Old Beijing, detailing the capital city's oldest neighborhood and the transformations that took place in preparation for the 2008 Olympic Games.

On April 25, University of California, San Diego Professor Susan Shirk examined the influence the media and internet have over Chinese politics during a National Committee public program.

The Ford Foundation's Ira Belkin discussed the current state of the rule of law in China during a public program at NYU's School of Law.

Regional experts Richard Bush, Ian Bremmer and Kent Calder provided insight into the current state of the relationship between China, Japan, Russia and the two Koreas during a panel discussion at the Japan Society.

At a Committee-hosted luncheon, held during the president's January 2011 state visit to Washington, D.C., Hu Jintao expresses optimism for the future of U.S.-China relations.

Head of the China Society for People's Friendship Studies meets with National Committee members and staff to discuss recent initiatives and developments in Sino-American relations.

Jeffrey Wasserstrom and Joseph Kahn reflect on a changing China from both sides of the academic/journalism divide.

Professor Cohen , a pioneer in the field of Chinese and Asian legal studies in the United States and an important player in the re-opening of U.S.-China relations, reflects on the last five decades of Chinese legal development.

The former Chinese ambassador to the United Kingdom looked at the current state of the U.S.-China relationship.

Professor David Zweig analyzes China’s search for resource security, particularly energy security. He is Chair Professor, Division of Social Science, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, and Director of the Center on China’s Transnational Relations.