You are cordially invited to The 2025 CHINA Town Hall (CTH) program on Thursday, April 24, featuring a Webcast at 6:30 p.m. EDT to discuss President Trump’s China policy 100 days in, with featured speakers Ryan Hass, Director of John L. Thorton China Center at the Brookings Institution, Matthew Turpin, Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution, and Lingling Wei, Chief China Correspondent at The Wall Street Journal, following a in-person talk by a local speaker Mitch Presnick at AIC 119 at 5:00 p.m.EDT.

PROGRAM:

5:00 pm: A Talk entitled " U.S.-China Commercial Relations in a Post Engagement, Post Decoupling Era " by Mitch Presnick, Visting Fellow of Practice at Harvard University Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, Founder of Super 8 Hotels China.

6:00 pm: Dinner (Catered Chinese food)

6:30 pm: 2025 CHINA Town Hall (CTH) featuring discussions with featured speakers Ryan Hass, Director of John L. Thorton China Center at the Brookings Institution, Matthew Turpin, Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution, and Lingling Wei, Chief China Correspondent at The Wall Street Journal, and discussion afterwards with Mitch Presnick

This Year, Bryant University joins more than 50 venues across the country as a local partner to host 2025 CHINA Town Hall program. 

Organized by the National Committee of US-China Relations (NCUSCR), CHINA Town Hall is an annual program that provides a snapshot of the current U.S.-China relationship and examines how that relationship reverberates at the local level – in our towns, states, and nation – connects people around the country with U.S. policymakers and thought leaders on China..

Established in 1966, the National Committee of US-China Relations is the leading American non-profit, non-partisan public affairs organization devoted to building constructive relations between the United States and Greater China.

To join Mitch Presnick’s talk and 2025 CHINA Town Hall Webcast at AIC 119, please register HERE by Friday, 4/18.

This event is sponsored by the Academic Affairs.