NCUSCR U.S.-China Insights

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NCUSCR's new podcast series features short interviews and explainers on timely issues in the U.S.-China relationship with leading experts. For more interviews, videos, and links to events, please visit us at: www.ncuscr.org. The National Committee on U.S.-China Relations is the leading American nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that encourages understanding of China and the United States among citizens of both countries.

  1. 09/13/2022

    How China's Slowing Economy Affects the United States | Houze Song

    China's economy has grown faster than any other over the last 40 years — but there are troubling signs ahead. How could a Chinese economic downturn affect people in the rest of the world? Houze Song, a fellow at MacroPolo who specializes in the Chinese economy, explains how slowing economic growth, an aging society, and a looming property crisis have implications not just for China, but for the United States and beyond. (Click here for a full transcript of this podcast) 1:17 What is the general trend of China's economic outlook? 2:21 What indicators measure the health of China's economy? 3:37 What are the challenges facing China's economy? 7:25 How will a slowing Chinese economy affect the United States? About the speaker: https://www.ncuscr.org/podcast/chinas-slowing-economy/ Follow Houze Song on Twitter: @hzong Subscribe to the National Committee on YouTube for video of this interview. Follow us on Twitter (@ncuscr) and Instagram (@ncuscr). Visit our website for more U.S.-China Insights: https://www.ncuscr.org/us-china-insights

  2. 05/26/2022

    How Powerful is Xi Jinping? | Yuhua Wang

    Xi Jinping is China's political leader, but what does that mean in practice? Yuhua Wang, professor of government at Harvard University, analyzes Xi's status in the Chinese political system and how much influence he has. About the speaker: https://www.ncuscr.org/podcast/how-powerful-is-xi-jinping/

  3. 01/11/2022

    Is China a Communist Country? | Meg Rithmire

    Dr. Meg Rithmire (Harvard Business School) gives an updated summary of China's unique political and economic system, describing its changing relationship towards Chinese businesses, citizens, and even the United States.

  4. 08/02/2021

    Japan's Foreign Relations: Balancing the United States and China | Ken Moriyasu

    In recent years Japan has found itself increasingly at a crossroads between its post-War ally, the United States, and rising neighbor, China. U.S. Editor and Chief Desk Editor of Nikkei Asia, Ken Moriyasu, examines the geopolitics, trade, and history that play a role in shaping Japan's ties with both major powers. Learn more at ncuscr.org/uschinainsights

  5. 05/12/2021

    China's Science-Fiction Universe | Aynne Kokas, Jing Tsu, and Yilin Wang

    In China, industry and political leaders are capitalizing on sci-fi's unique ability to inspire the public and project a vision of the future that features China as a global innovation leader. Experts Aynne Kokas, Jing Tsu, and Yilin Wang explore how this genre can both reflect China's present and shape its future.

  6. 04/22/2021

    Deborah Seligsohn on the Geopolitics of Climate

    The United States and China have pledged to work together to fight climate change. But is cooperation enough to stop global temperatures from rising past 1.5 degrees Celsius? Climate policy expert Deborah Seligsohn (Villanova University) explains how competition between the two countries can be leveraged as a positive force to deliver the best environmental outcomes. For more videos and podcasts, visit us at ncuscr.org/media.

  7. 04/02/2021

    Russell Jeung on Confronting Anti-Asian Racism

    Stop AAPI Hate co-founder Russell Jeung addresses the alarming reports of violence and crimes committed against Asian Americans over the past year. He examines the racist beliefs that often motivate perpetrators, discusses the influence of social media, and offers a hopeful look at how Asian American communities and their allies are standing up to injustice nationwide. Russell Jeung is a professor of Asian American studies at San Francisco State University. In 2020, Dr. Jeung launched Stop AAPI Hate, a project for tracking Covid-19-related discrimination in order to develop community resources and policy interventions to fight racism. Learn more about anti-Asian racism in the United States, and what you can do to help: ncuscr.org/anti-racism.

  8. 01/12/2021

    Margaret Lewis on Taiwan's Outlook for 2021

    A successful pandemic response helped reshape Taiwan's image in 2020. Could a new U.S. administration further change the island's prospects in 2021?      Margaret Lewis explores the new year's possibilities for U.S.-Taiwan relations, as well as the key issues facing the Taiwan government's domestic and global standing.

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NCUSCR's new podcast series features short interviews and explainers on timely issues in the U.S.-China relationship with leading experts. For more interviews, videos, and links to events, please visit us at: www.ncuscr.org. The National Committee on U.S.-China Relations is the leading American nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that encourages understanding of China and the United States among citizens of both countries.

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    National Committee on U.S.-China Relations
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2022
  • Episodes
    29
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