Event Details

Date: Wednesday, May 7th, 2025.

Time: 4:30pm-6:00pm

In-Person: Room 201 in Blow Hall at William and Mary. 262 Richmond Rd, Williamsburg, VA, 23185. A reception will be held following the discussion with light refreshments. 

Virtual: Details on attending the event via Zoom will be sent to registered attendees.

Program: 

The discussion will be centered on the following questions: How is China addressing challenges in its domestic economy? Under the new U.S. administration, what will the U.S.-China economic and trade relationship look like in 2025, and what may its future bring? 

• 4:30-5:15— Moderated Discussion
• 5:15-5:30 — Audience Q&A
• 5:30-6:00 — Reception & networking

Our speakers are: 

• Jude Blanchette: Distinguished Tang Chair in China Research and Director of the RAND China Research Center
• Gerard DiPippo: Acting Associate Director of the RAND China Research Center.
• Mike Tierney (Moderator): Director of the William & Mary Global Research Institute (GRI)

Background:

As part of the Global Research Institute's Global Research Seminar, AidData is hosting a public event with Chinese research experts to discuss the state of China's domestic economy, U.S.-China relations, and the future of this relationship beyond 2025.

This event is made possible with the support of the Global Research Institute.