Published on November 6th, 2020
Last modified November 6th, 2020 11:00 am
Frictions between the United States and China in politics, security, and trade have a direct impact on the lives of every American. To encourage a wider discussion of how Americans are affected during these turbulent times, join renowned investor, philanthropist and New York Times best-selling author Ray Dalio for a special CHINA Town Hall conversation about the key issues, risks, and opportunities in the Sino-American relationship, on November 10, 2020, presented by the National Committee on U.S.- China Relations.
Southwest Virginia Community College will join audiences across the country for the program, which will launch a week of events on the most critical topics facing both countries and the global community in the 21st century. These programs will feature leading experts, and at select venues will include in-depth discussions on aspects of the U.S.-China relationship of interest to the local community. This unique series will provide access to experts and opportunities for insightful discussion on how America will navigate relations with China in an increasingly complex global context.
EVENT: CHINA Town Hall, a nationwide series featuring Ray Dalio and leading experts
INFORMATION:
Local Discussion
November 10, 6:00 p.m. ESTI. Allen Barber II, President, Denver-Hainan CorporationInformation and Registration: https://sw.edu/china-town-hall
Keynote
November 10, 7:00 p.m. ESTRay Dalio, founder, co-chief investment officer, and co-chairman, Bridgewater Associates, LPModerator: Stephen Orlins, President, National Committee on U.S.-China RelationsInformation and Registration: https://www.ncuscr.org/event/CTH-2020-ray-dalio
Society & Culture
November 12, 7:00 p.m.Raymond Chang, baseball operations manager, Major League Baseball (MLBf) ChinaLucas Sin, Chef and founder, junzi kitchen.Janet Yang, president, Janet Yang ProductionsModerator: Alison M. Friedman, artistic director of performing arts, West Kowloon Cultural District AuthorityInformation and Registration: https://www.ncuscr.org/event/CTH-2020-society-culture
Economics & Trade
November 17, 7:00 p.m. ESTAmy Celico, principal, Albright Stonebridge GroupDr. Huang Yiping, Jin Guang chair professor of Economics, deputy dean, National School of Development, and director, Institute of Digital Finance, Peking UniversityAndy Rothman, investment strategist, Matthews AsiaModerator: Stephen Orlins, President, National Committee on U.S.-China RelationsInformation and Registration: https://www.ncuscr.org/event/CTH-2020-economics-trade
Health & Climate
November 18, 7:00 p.m. ESTMargaret “Peggy” Hamburg, foreign secretary, National Academy of MedicineRyan Hass, fellow and Michael H. Armacost Chair, Foreign Policy Program, Brookings InstitutionAngel Hsu, assistant professor, environmental studies, Yale-NUS (National University of Singapore) CollegeModerator: Merit E. Janow, dean of faculty, School of International and Public AffairsInformation and Registration: https://www.ncuscr.org/event/CTH-2020-health-climate
CONTACT:
John DezemberDirector of Strategic CommunicationsSouthwest Virginia Community College276-964-7332; john.dezember@sw.edu
Joseph WeedDirector of CommunicationsNational Committee on U.S.-China Relations646-604-8001; jweed@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.