Held in memory of two giants in the China field, the annual Barnett-Oksenberg Lecture provides a forum in Shanghai to discuss Sino-American relations, arguably the most important bilateral relationship of this century.

Ira Belkin, program officer on law and rights at the Ford Foundation in Beijing, shared his insights on trends in human rights and the rule of law in China. He also discussed how the Ford Foundation is currently working in these areas.

Deborah Bräutigam's new book, The Dragon's Gift: The Real Story of China in Africa, tackles the myths and explains the realities of China's Africa policy.

Through three distinct stories, Peter Hessler tracks how the automobile and improved roads are transforming modern China in his new book.

The founder and CEO of Hong Kong think tank Civil Exchange addressed the economy, civil society, the Hong Kong government, and perceptions of Hong Kong today.

The author provides an insider's view of China's changing political climate and the leadership's thoughts on trade, diplomacy, and more at a Jones Day Lecture Series event.

Leading economists from China analyze what lies ahead for China in a forum organized by the National Committee and the China Center for Economic Research.

Dozens of venues across the U.S. join live webcast with Assistant Secretary of State Kurt Campbell and host discussions of local interest with on-site China experts.

ITT Corporation and Google, Inc., honored at the 2009 National Committee Gala Dinner.

Zachary Karabell discusses his new book Superfusion: How China and America Became One Economy and Why the World's Prosperity Depends on It at Jones Day, New York.