China‐US Relations: Is There Light at the End of the Tunnel?

Levinson China & Asia‐Pacific Studies Program Guest Seminar

China and the United States are heading toward a cold war. How should we explain this development? What is likely to happen in the foreseeable future? What needs to be done to avoid a disastrous confrontation? The talk will try to address these questions.

Co-sponsored by the Brittany and Adam J. Levinson China and Asia-Pacific Studies Program (CAPS), the Cornell Government Department, East Asian Studies, and the Cornell China Center.

Jia Qingguo is professor and former dean of the School of International Studies of Peking University,​ a ​longtime partner and host institution for the CAPS-in-Beijing program. Currently, he is a Payne Distinguished Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies at Stanford University. He received his Ph.D. from Cornell University in 1988. He is a member of the Standing Committee of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference. He is vice president of the China American Studies Association, vice president of the China Association for International Studies, and vice president of the China Japanese Studies Association. He has published extensively on China-U.S. relations, relations between the Chinese mainland and Taiwan, and Chinese foreign policy.

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