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.

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.

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.

Hong Kong – Journalist Panel – Covering China with Jamil Anderlini , Neil Gough , Juliana Liu [Jamil Anderlini , Neil Gough and Juliana Liu ]

What’s it like to be a reporter covering China? How do journalists cut through the noise and report beyond press releases and official data to discover the truth about the world’s second-biggest economy? Find out how they tell the story

Voices on China – John Pomfret: Journalist and Author of The Beautiful Country and the Middle Kingdom

John Pomfret, award-winning journalist and author of new book “The Beautiful Country and the Middle Kingdom: America and China, 1776 to the Present,” speaks to YCW about how Sino-U.S. relations today stem from a rich history of civilian interaction, and how China may profit from the Trump administration.

Singapore – China’s Banking Transformation: The Untold Story with James Stent [Monday, March 06]

For some time, experts have been predicting the impending collapse of the Chinese banking system. The collapse has not happened. What have these experts been missing? Why have their predictions not materialized? Understanding how the Chinese banking system has transformed,

London – YCW London: China-Europe Economic Relations After Brexit with John Farnell [Monday, February 27]

This even is hosted in partnership with the All Party Parliamentary China Group (APPCG). The China-EU economic relationship is second largest in the world. A closer relationship between the two trading partners is seen by many as desirable – but

San Francisco – Chaos to Crisis? Creating a Coherent U.S. Response to China with Karl Eikenberry, Orville Schell, Susan Shirk [Karl Eikenberry, Orville Schell and Susan Shirk]

The U.S.-China relationship is at a crossroads. The Trump administration’s recent statements on issues such as the South China Sea, the One China Policy, and North Korea’s missile launch have disrupted America’s traditional approach to China, creating more uncertainty than