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2026 Gala Dinner

The National Committee on U.S.-China Relations (NCUSCR) held our annual Gala Dinner on Tuesday, November 10, in New York City, honoring Stephen A. Schwarzman, chairman, CEO, and co-founder of Blackstone and founding trustee of Schwarzman Scholars, and Stephen A. Orlins, outgoing NCUSCR president.

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Brian Hart joins us to explain why maritime chokepoints in the South China Sea are crucial to the global economy.

China’s Trillion-Dollar Chokepoints in the South China Sea

Electric Grid Capacity and U.S.-China AI Competition

Dragon in the Americas: China’s Power, Presence, and Regional Influence

Damien Ma joined us to explain the importance of people in the U.S.-China AI competition.

The Most Important People in the U.S.-China AI Competition

Illiberal Law and Development: Property Rights and Conflict Over Land in China

Samantha Vortherms and Xiao Ma discuss how China's provinces and cities translate Beijing's goals into policy on the ground.

Innovation, Implementation, and Iteration: China’s Center-Local Relations in the New Era

Silvia Lindtner and Selina Xu join Louise Matsakis to explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping life, education, and work in China.

Artificial Intelligence in China: Innovation, Regulation, and Daily Life

The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission’s 2026 Fact-Finding Trip to China

Amy Abernethy speaks with Ruby Wang about the changing landscape of clinical trials in the United States and China, why clinical trials can move faster in China, what each country can learn from the other, and opportunities for cooperation.

U.S.-China Clinical Research: Speed, Evidence, and Global Competitiveness

The Japan-China Rift and Its Implications for the United States

Sheila Smith joined us to explain factors behind tension in the East China Sea and what Japan, China, and the United States can do to manage the situation peacefully.

How Japan, China, and the United States are Managing Tensions in the East China Sea

Agatha Kratz joined us to share how the EU-China trade relationship is evolving and where it’s headed.

Why are EU-China Trade Relations Tense?