Young China Watchers (YCW) is seeking a new Director of Operations and Director of Membership in San Francisco. YCW is an all volunteer organization focused on connecting and educating the next generation of China thought-leaders through forums and other events,
A piece by MERICS, a YCW Partner, reflects on the “America First” strategy as China strives to increase its role and influence on the world stage. This follows a panel hosted by MERICS, ChinaFile, Asia Society and YCW in New York this month on the consequences of this shift in the global order.
![Hong Kong – Meet the Authors: La Ruta de la Plata, “The Silver Way” with Peter Gordon, Juan José Morales [Peter Gordon and Juan José Morales]](https://www.youngchinawatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Peter_Gordon-748x350.jpg "Hong Kong – Meet the Authors: La Ruta de la Plata, “The Silver Way” with Peter Gordon, Juan José Morales [Peter Gordon and Juan José Morales]")
Long before London and New York rose to international prominence, a trading route was discovered between Spanish America and China that ushered in a new era of globalisation. The ‘Ruta de la Plata’ or ‘Silver Way’ catalysed economic and cultural
Ernie Bower, founder and CEO of BowerGroupAsia, a consulting firm, speaks to YCW about U.S. policy toward ASEAN countries under the Trump administration and where he would go in Asia if he was starting out in his career today.
![London – YCW London: A Discussion Of US-Russia-China Relations (Tues, 28th March) with James Miles , Natasha Kuhrt [James Miles and Natasha Kuhrt]](https://www.youngchinawatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/JamesMiles.jpg "London – YCW London: A Discussion Of US-Russia-China Relations (Tues, 28th March) with James Miles , Natasha Kuhrt [James Miles and Natasha Kuhrt]")
A discussion of US, Russia and China relations, with James Miles, China Editor of the Economist, and Dr Natasha Kuhrt, Professor of War Studies, King’s College London. We invite James Miles (China Editor at The Economist) and Dr Natasha Kuhrt