{"642952":{"#nid":"642952","#data":{"type":"event","title":"US-China Engagement: Past Achievements and Future Adjustments","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E2021 marks the 42\u003Csup\u003End\u003C\/sup\u003E\u0026nbsp;anniversary of the establishment of the diplomatic relationship between China and the United States. There have been ups and downs in the bilateral relationship, but the comprehensive engagement between Washington and Beijing in the past four decades has served as an anchor for global peace and prosperity. However,\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003Emore recently, in response to the rise of China and its perceived aggressive expansion in trade, technology, and global influence, what began as a \u0026ldquo;pivot\u0026rdquo; to Asia by the U.S. has increasingly become an effort to contain and decouple from China.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;Engagement policy was declared dead by top American officials. The bilateral relationship is under significant stress. \u0026nbsp;Against this backdrop, the Chinese People\u0026rsquo;s Association for Peace and Disarmament (CPAPD) and The Carter Center have decided to organize an online dialogue for prominent Chinese and American experts to reflect on the significance of the past bilateral engagement and how to influence the future realignment of the relationship.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAgenda\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E8:00 pm \u0026ndash;8:30 pm ( US EST) \/9:00 am \u0026mdash; 9:30 am (Beijing Time)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nOpening Remarks (Beijing Time as Follows)\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EBarbara Smith, Vice President for Peace Programs, The Carter Center\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EReading of the letter from President Jimmy Carter to the speakers and attendees of the online dialogue\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003ETao Tao (\u9676\u6d9b), Deputy Secretary General, CPAPD\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003ERemarks by Cui Tiankai, Chinese Ambassador to the U.S.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E8:30 pm \u0026ndash;9:40 pm (US EST) \/10:00 am \u0026mdash; 10:40 am (Beijing Time)\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EPanel Discussion (Each speaker will speak for 7 minutes)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nModerator:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;Elizabeth Knup, Regional Director and Chief Representative in China, Ford Foundation\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003ECraig Allen, President, US-China Business Council\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003ELong Yongtu (\u9f99\u6c38\u56fe), former Vice Minister, Ministry of Foreign Trade, former Secretary-General of the Boao Forum for Asia, \u0026amp; former Chief Negotiator of China\u0026rsquo;s Customs Rehabilitation and WTO Accession Negotiations\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EDaniel B. Wright, President and CEO of GreenPoint Group\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EZhou Wenzhong (\u5468\u6587\u91cd), Vice President of the China-U.S. People\u0026rsquo;s Friendship Association, former Vice Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, former Ambassador to the United States, former Secretary-General of the Boao Forum for Asia\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EDavid M. Lampton, Professor Emeritus of China Studies, Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy Institute, Johns Hopkins University\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EZhu Feng (\u6731\u950b), Professor of International Relations, Nanjing University\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E9:40 pm \u0026ndash;9:50 pm (US EST) \/10:40 am \u0026mdash; 10:55 am (Beijing Time)\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ERemarks by Senator Max Baucus, former U.S. Ambassador to China\u003Cstrong\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E9:50 pm \u0026ndash;10:15 pm (US EST) \/10:45 am \u0026mdash; 11:15 am (Beijing Time)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nQuestions \u0026amp; Answers\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EModerator:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;Su Xiaohui (\u82cf\u6653\u6656), Deputy Director, Department for American Studies, China Institute of International Studies\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThis meeting is supported by the following organizations:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EFord Foundation\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EUS Heartland China Association\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003ENational Association of Chinese Americans\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EInstitute of China American Studies\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EChina Research Center\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EAmerican China Public Affairs Institute.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe dialogue will be open to public. 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