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YOUNG CHINA WATCHERS: FOSTERING THE NEXT GENERATION OF CHINA THOUGHT-LEADERS

Through our 10 chapters in Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, London, New York, San Francisco, Berlin, Singapore, Brussels, and Washington DC, YCW engages individuals on the most pressing issues emerging from China today.

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CREATING DIALOGUE ABOUT CHINA THROUGH OUR GLOBAL SPEAKER SERIES

YCW attracts leading experts on China from academic, policy and business communities to speak across our city chapters in Asia, Europe and the U.S.

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ENGAGING YCW COMMUNITIES AND BUILDING NETWORKS

YCW hosts roundtables and dinners with visiting experts and delegations, allowing for more focused interaction and discussions on the latest key issues. Our growing online community features diverse analysis by established and emerging experts, connecting with our members around the world.

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Webinar: Gender and Climate Change in China
August 30, 2020
On August 25, Young China Watchers London and NüVoices hosted Karoline Kan and Zongqi Yu, who both work on issues at the intersection between gender …More »
London – Gender and climate change in China (Tue, 25 Aug)
August 20, 2020
YCW LN: Gender and climate change in China with Karoline Kan (Environmental journalist) and Zongqi Yu (Climate change activist and Chinese Youth Delegate at 24th …More »
Webinar: Asian Americans and Race
August 13, 2020
On August 12, Young China Watchers San Francisco hosted a special event featuring Asian American thought leaders Cynthia Choi and Russell Jeung, co-leaders of Stop …More »
Webinar: Book Club – Mr. China
August 1, 2020
On July 27, YCW London hosted Tim Clissold, investor and award-winning author of ‘Mr. China’, for their second book club discussion. They explored not only …More »

Voices on China – Tom Orlik, Chief Economist at Bloomberg
September 15, 2020
YCW's Jacinta Keast chats to Tom Orlik about China's economic policymaking tools and his new book China: The Bubble That Never PopsMore »
YCW Podcast – Tim Clissold on Dealing with China
August 23, 2020
Excerpted from an event hosted by YCW London, this month’s episode features Tim Clissold, a Sino-U.S./U.K. business dispute resolution expert and the author of Mr. China, …More »
Voices on China – Rebecca E. Karl, Professor of History at New York University
August 4, 2020
Rebecca E. Karl is Professor of History at New York University. She is the author of “The Magic of Concepts: History and the Economic in …More »
YCW-CTC Mentorship Program: Reflections from the Other Side
August 4, 2020
Young China Watchers Beijing, in partnership with the Carnegie Tsinghua Center for Global Policy (CTC), launched the mentorship program for its fifth year. Each mentee …More »
YCW 2020 Summer Reading List
July 29, 2020
Recently we solicited recommendations from our 10 chapters around the world about what they’ve been reading to better understand Chinese society, politics and businessMore »