Transnational Issues

Master Teachers China Seminar

Jon Lowet — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 10:18:23 -0400

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

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Committee briefs country's outstanding secondary school educators about China

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June 22, 2008 - June 25, 2007

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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.

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2008 Annual Members Program (New York)

Jon Lowet — Thu, 27 Mar 2008 13:49:27 -0400

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May 19, 2008 Registration: 4:30-4:45 PM Program: 4:45 – 6:00 PM Reception: 6:00-6:30 PM

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The American and Chinese Economies: Integration and Implications

Date Inaugurated

May 19, 2008

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2008 Speakers: Nicholas Lardy, David Malpass, Henny Sender

Venue: Citigroup Center, 153 East 53rd Street, New York

No registration fee; advance registration required. Send name, affiliation, email address, and phone number to event@ncuscr.org

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

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United States-China Aviation Cooperation (New York)

Sara Gavryck — Mon, 14 Apr 2008 16:25:37 -0400

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Event Date: Tuesday, April 29 Registration/Reception: 5:30-6:00 Program: 6:00-7:00

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Hear James Filippatos speak on United States-China Aviation Cooperation

Date Inaugurated

April 28, 2008

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Venue: Jones Day, 222 East 41st Street, New York, NY No registration fee; advance registration required. Send name, affiliation, email address, and phone number to event@ncuscr.org

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James Filippatos, Assistant Administrator for International Aviation,
Federal Aviation Administration, joins us for a discussion on United States-China Aviation Cooperation. (New York Event)

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Roundtable Discussion on The China Price (New York)

Sara Gavryck — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:28:14 -0400

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Event Date: April 22, 2008

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Roundtable Discussion on The China Price

Date Inaugurated

April 21, 2008

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Speaker: Alexandra Harney

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Alexandra Harney discusses her recently published book, The China Price: The True Cost of Chinese Competitive Advantage.

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CHINA Town Hall

Jon Lowet — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 14:39:19 -0400

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Established 2007; last held April 17, 2008

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Committee organizes national day of programming on China

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April 16, 2008

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38 venues in the U.S. and Greater China participated in the 2008 CHINA Town Hall

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"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.

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

Sara Gavryck — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 10:17:04 -0400

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Event Date: April 16, 2008

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China and Tibet: History and Current Situation

Date Inaugurated

April 15, 2008

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Speaker: Professor A. Tom Grunfeld, State University of New York

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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.

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Roundtable Discussion on the Beijing Olympics

Sara Gavryck — Thu, 17 Apr 2008 11:53:26 -0400

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Event Date: Wednesday, April 9, 2008

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Roundtable Discussion on the Beijing Olympics

Date Inaugurated

April 8, 2008

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Speaker: James Heimowitz, President & CEO, North Asia and Chairman, China of Hill & Knowlton Asia Ltd.

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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)

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Congressional Staff Delegation to China

Katherine Forshay — Fri, 28 Mar 2008 14:11:31 -0400

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Program Dates: March 21-30, 2008

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U.S. Congressional staffers meet counterparts in China

Date Inaugurated

March 20, 2008 - March 29, 2008

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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.

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American and Chinese Views on the World – and Each Other

Sara Gavryck — Fri, 28 Mar 2008 17:11:32 -0400

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Event Date: December 11, 2007

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American and Chinese Views on the World – and Each Other

Date Inaugurated

December 10, 2007

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Speakers: Andrew Kohut, President, Pew Research Center and Victor Yuan, Chairman, Horizon Research Consultancy Group

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Andrew Kohut and Victor Yuan draw on public opinion surveys conducted by their respective organizations to identify similarities and differences in the international outlooks of American and Chinese citizens, and considered the implications for policy-makers in both countries.

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Product Safety Concerns: Roots of the Issue, Responses to the Problem

Sara Gavryck — Fri, 28 Mar 2008 16:43:48 -0400

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Event Date: October 19, 2007

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Product Safety Concerns: Roots of the Issue, Responses to the Problem

Date Inaugurated

October 18, 2007

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Speakers: Charles W. Freeman III, Freeman Chair in China Studies, CSIS; Janis Lazda, International Trade and Economic Advisor, Senate Committee on Finance; Henry Levine, Senior Vice President, Stonebridge International.

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In this off-the-record conference call with National Committee members, three specialists offer their analysis of how the current product safety issue has developed over the last several months.