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David Firestein Speaks at USA Poultry & Egg Export Council
June 7, 2023 Share this ArticleBush China Foundation President & CEO, David Firestein, spoke at the USA Poultry & Egg Export Council's (USAPEEC) 34th annual meeting in San Antonio June 6-8. At this event, 244 attendees came to hear from featured speakers...
Book: Sri Lanka’s Post-Independence Defence Policy
June 21, 2023 by: Bhagya SenaratneShare this Article Dr. Senaratne organized a national seminar for General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU), Sri Lanka titled “Sri Lanka’s Post-Independence Defence Policy” on 2nd June 2022 to discuss the development of Sri...
David Firestein speaks at Michigan State University on Taiwan and the U.S.-China Relationship
April 26, 2023 Share this ArticleOn April 26, David Firestein, president and CEO of the George H. W. Bush Foundation for U.S.-China Relations, was the featured speaker on a webinar entitled: “Nothing to See Here, Folks’: The U.S.-China Relationship in 2023.”...
Bush China Foundation Brief: Generational perspectives in U.S.-China relations
March 2023 by: Zoe Leung and Zichong YeShare this ArticleOver the past few years, U.S.-China tensions have been increasingly framed as great power competition, which has become a fixture in the international environment. However, this framing fails to advance a deeper...
Report: Advancing equity in mental health with technologies: lessons from the United States and China
March 1, 2023 by: Zoe Leung Share this ArticleGlobally, the COVID-19 pandemic has magnified the risk factors associated with poor mental health, including financial distress, racial disparities, stigmatization and access to health services. The World Health...
Cognitive Dissidents Podcast: “U.S.-China Relations with David Firestein”
January 30, 2023 Share this ArticleHost and Bush China Foundation Fellow Jacob Shapiro speaks with guest David Firestein, president and CEO of the Bush China Foundation about the future of U.S.-China relations, touch points in the current bilateral relationship,...
RAND Blog: Lost Opportunities to Contain COVID-19 in China
January 26, 2023 by: Jennifer BoueyShare this ArticleThree years after the SARS-COV-2 virus emerged in Wuhan, China is now facing a tsunami of COVID-19 infections. The unprecedented spread of the disease appears to have been fueled by an ill-timed sudden change in...
China International Strategy Review: Trust and the U.S.–China relationship
December 8, 2022Share this ArticleAmid simmering cross-strait tensions, experts and officials alike have predicted that a Chinese invasion of Taiwan could happen in the next 10 years, if not sooner. However, the headlines shroud the crucial role that Taiwan will play...
Report: U.S. and Chinese approaches to clean energy transition
December 7, 2022 by: Zoe Leung, Emilly Fan and Cherry YuShare this ArticleWhat are the roles of the United States and China in accelerating the global clean energy transition? On one hand, the global energy landscape is undergoing fundamental changes, which will have...
Podcast: The State of U.S.-China Relations with David Firestein
November 29, 2022 Share this ArticleHost Ryan Ray is joined by guest David Firestein, president and CEO of the George H. W. Bush Foundation for U.S.-China Relations, to discuss the current state of affairs in the bilateral relationship on the Inside the War...
David Firestein speaks at Michigan State University on Taiwan and the U.S.-China Relationship
October 27, 2022 On October 27, David Firestein, president and CEO of the George H. W. Bush Foundation for U.S.-China Relations, was the featured speaker on a webinar entitled: “Taiwan and the U.S.-China Relationship: Hard Realities and Inconvenient Truths” The...
Bush China Foundation Brief: U.S.-China-Taiwan Track 2 Dialogue on Taiwan Strait (In)Stability
September 22, 2022 by: Zoe LeungShare this Article Last month, China conducted large-scale sea and air military drills around Taiwan in response to U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to the island. This was shortly followed by another congressional delegation...
David Firestein speaks at UT Austin Center for Taiwan Studies
September 12, 2022 Share this ArticleBush China Foundation President and CEO David Firestein spoke to a group of students and faculty at the University of Texas at Austin Center for Taiwan Studies about “Taiwan and the U.S.-China Relationship: Hard Realities and...
The George H. W. Bush Foundation for U.S.-China Relations Statement on Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s Visit to Taiwan
RANE Podcast: Baker’s Dozen: Applied Geopolitics for Businesses
July 21, 2022 by: Rodger Baker and Jacob ShapiroShare this ArticleIn this podcast, Rodger Baker, executive director of the Stratfor Center for Applied Geopolitics at RANE, discusses the practice of applied geopolitics. He speaks with Jacob Shapiro, director of...