Roundtable Discussion on "Trump’s Visit to China and China-U.S. Relations" On October 30, 2017, a roundtable discussion on the subject of “Trump’s visit to China and China-U.S. relations” was co-hosted by the American Studies Center, Peking University and the Institute For China-U.S. People-to-People Exchange, Peking University in Room C104 of School of International Studies, Peking University.
This discussion invited two heavyweight guests who served as experts and senior officials of renowned American think tanks. They were senior advisors to the Eurasian Group, senior fellow at Georgetown University, former director of the Department of Policy Planning of the U.S. State Department, former chairman of the Eurasian Group, Dr. David F. Gordon, and the Asia-Pacific Affairs Principal of the Eurasian Group, former special assistant to the President of the United States, Dr. Evan S. Medeiros. The discussion also invited Professor Zhang Qingmin, director of Department of Diplomacy and Foreign Affairs Management, and Professor Zhang Haibin, director of the Department of International Politics; Senior Colonel Fan Gaoyue, chief expert of the Academy of Military Sciences; Professor Da Wei, assistant principal of the Institute of International Relations; and Professor Su Hao, director of Strategic and Conflict Management Center of China Foreign Affairs University, as guest speakers from China. The roundtable discussion was moderated by Associate Professor Wang Dong, deputy secretary-general of American Studies Center, Peking University and executive deputy director of the Institute For China-U.S. People-to-People Exchange, Peking University.
At the meeting, Dr. David F. Gordon analyzed the political style of Trump, Dr. Evan S. Medeiros (Mc. A. McLean) proposed his two-tiered framework for the study of Sino-U.S. relations. Both Chinese and U.S. guest speakers held in-depth discussions on the President Trump’s upcoming visit to China and Sino-U.S. relations. Questions from teachers and students at the scene were also answered by the distinguished guests of the United States. The atmosphere of the meeting was warm and friendly.
Before this, Professor Jia Qingguo, dean of the School of International Studies, Peking University and executive director of Institute For China-U.S. People-to-People Exchange, met with the guests. More than 20 undergraduates and postgraduates from School of International Studies and School of Foreign Languages of Peking University, China Foreign Affairs University, Renmin University of China attended the seminar. The successful roundtable discussion was held to promote the exchange of non-governmental academic exchanges between China and the United States and had deepened the understanding of Sino-U.S. relations among teachers and students present here.
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