2024 US-China Cling Conference
Join the Georgetown Asian Studies Program for our annual US-China Conference. Organized by Professor Evan Medeiros, the Penner Family Chair in Asian Studies and the Cling Family Senior Fellow in US-China Relations, the conference will include three panels exploring contemporary issues in the US-China relationship with various esteemed experts in the field. Please use this link to register for the event. It will be held on Monday, April 29 from 8:30am – 4pm at the Copley Formal Lounge. Please refer to the Eventbrite page for a more detailed map.
Opening Session | 8:30am – 9am
Welcoming Remarks by Dean Joel Hellman ; Framing Remarks by Evan Medeiros
PANEL 1: Domestic Sources of Chinese Policymaking | 9am – 10:30am
Moderator: Lingling Wei , The Wall Street Journal | Panelists: Joseph Fewsmith , Boston University; Yuan Yuan Ang , Johns Hopkins; Joseph Torigian , American University; Arthur Kroeber , Gavekal Dragonomics
PANEL 2: Global Crises in the U.S.-China Context | 10:30am – 12pm
Moderator: Demetri Sevastapulo , The Financial Times| Panelists: Alexander Gabuev , Carnegie Endowment; Dennis Ross , The Washington Institute; Sue Mi Terry , Council on Foreign Relations; Dawn Murphy , National War College
Lunch and Keynote Panel Discussion: Tribute to Jeffrey Bader | 12:30 – 1:30pm
Moderator: Evan Medeiros | Panelsists: Dennis Wilder , Georgetown University; Ken Lieberthal , The Brookings Institution; Richard Bush , The Brookings Institution; Deborah Lehr , Paulson Institute
PANEL 3: Nuclear Weapons, Strategic Stability & the Future of US-China Relations | 1:45pm – 3:15pm
Moderator: Taylor Fravel , Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Panelists: Tong Zhao , Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; M. Elaine Bunn , Center for Strategic and International Studies; Rush Doshi , Georgetown University; James Mulvenon , Peraton Labs
Concluding Remarks: Evan Medeiros , Georgetown University
To request accommodations due to a disability, contact Annalise Burke at annalise.burke@georgetown.edu no later than 04/21/2024. A good-faith effort will be made to fulfill all requests made after this date. Please contact Annalise with any other inquiries regarding this event. All journalists / media should register for a ticket as such.
