China Field Notes – with Scott Kennedy
Center for Strategic and International Studies
Understanding China has become more difficult than ever, yet also more important than ever. Hardening geopolitics has made travel to China more difficult, but not impossible. Join host Scott Kennedy, the Senior Adviser and Trustee Chair in Chinese Business and Economics at CSIS, for an on-the-ground look at China, for conversations with people shaping China and scholars exploring the country firsthand. What makes China tick? Where is the country going? How should the U.S. respond to the China challenge? We’ll dive into all of that and more on China Field Notes – with Scott Kennedy.
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Sep 22, 2023 • 34min
Representing Brand USA in Beijing: AmCham China President Michael Hart
On this episode, Scott talks with Michael Hart, President of AmCham China, based in Beijing. He has over 20 years of experience living and working in mainland China. Scott and Michael discuss the role and history of AmCham China, and how American businesses are navigating increased tensions between the U.S. and China.
Aug 8, 2023 • 42min
40 Years in the Chinese Medical System: United Family Healthcare Founder Roberta Lipson
Roberta Lipson, Founder of United Family Healthcare, shares insights on 40 years in China healthcare. Topics include challenges in setting up private hospitals, evolution of healthcare practices, navigating COVID-19 pandemic, vaccine challenges in China, and the impact of US-China relations on the healthcare sector.
Jul 7, 2023 • 49min
A Chinese View of Deteriorating US-China Ties: Fudan University’s Wu Xinbo
Wu Xinbo, one of China’s sharpest international relations experts, offers his perspective on why relations have gone from being “mature” to being beset by tensions on all levels.
