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

David Barboza shared his personal experiences and insights about China and the role the media plays in the relationship in an informal, off-the-record roundtable discussion hosted by the National Committee on October 22, 2009.

Study tour for six editors from the United States to meet with the foreign policy community in Beijing, Shanghai, and Taipei.

In an off-the- record session, Mr. James Heimowitz, President & CEO, North Asia and Chairman, China of Hill & Knowlton Asia Ltd., discussed the media and public relations issues surrounding the Beijing Olympics. (New York Event)

Specialists Rob Bradley and Joanna Lewis discuss U.S. and Chinese government approaches to international climate change negotiations, how the two countries influence each others’ policy formulation and potential openings for cooperation.

A panel of two journalists and two academic China specialists address a wide-range of China related issues.

Beijing-based Economist correspondent Ted Plafker discusses promising economic sectors, provides information on China’s legal landscape, and offers advice on how to promote and distribute products to Chinese consumers, among other topics.

Rob Gifford discusses some of the memorable encounters in his journey along China’s Route 312, as well as other observations from his long tenure as National Public Radio’s Beijing bureau chief.

This public program examined had a “then and now” focus, as it examined how the work of foreign journalists in China has changed in the 35 years since the signing of the Shanghai Communique.

The first program to incorporate “Greater China” into the National Committee’s field of operations, this delegation brought together eleven Cantonese-speaking journalists from the PRC, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Malaysia.

Committee-organized study tour program supplements the academic training Chinese scholars and students already receive while studying at U.S. institutions by giving greater exposure to America’s history, culture, and key institutions.

Working with the American Society of Newspaper Editors, the Committee expands its U.S.-China exchange programs beyond sports and culture by hosting a group of Chinese journalists. The Committee introduces them to their professional counterparts and provides a window into American life.

A one-hour docu-mentary on the history and work of the National Committee created by The Visionaries will air in two parts starting in January, 2012.

Two-way exchange seeks to help raise the level of discourse in Chinese news media about HIV/AIDS and related issues, call attention to society’s attitudes towards marginalized groups, encourage community involvement in finding solutions, and stimulate policy debates on a national response.

Program examines how national and local governments can foster the development of media and cultural industries via a forum and, for Chinese participants, complementary site visits to government offices, media outlets, and cultural institutions.

Time Warner Internship program places Fudan undergraduates at various U.S.-based Time Warner entities for 3-month stints.