Program Start Date: Oct 28 2026
Covering Asia in the Age of Trump, Xi and Kim Join us for a talk with Jonathan Cheng, China bureau chief for The Wall Street Journal on October 28, 2026. The U.S. faces more challenges in East Asia than it has seen in decades: An ascendant China that is threatening American dominance of geopolitics, economics
Program Start Date: Oct 22 2026
Join us on October 22 as Susan Whiting discusses her new book, ‘Illiberal Law and Development: Property Rights and Conflict Over Land in China’ (Cambridge University Press 2026). Date: Thursday, October 22, 2026 Time: 3:30 – 5 p.m. Location: Thomson Hall 317, University of Washington Susan Whiting (Ph.D., Michigan; B.A., Yale) is Professor of Political Science at
Program Start Date: Oct 14 2026
Join us for a talk with Xu Jilin, Professor of History at East China Normal University on October 14, 2026. Over the past four decades, China has witnessed a shift in its public sphere, transitioning from a period of flourishing to one of decline. Conversely, the realms of culture, arts, and private life have remained