A project of Asia Society's Center on U.S.-China Relations, ChinaFile contributes to a well-informed public conversation about China in the U.S. with a focus on critical issues in the fields of history, economics, politics and the environment.
In New York City, New Yorker magazine correspondent Evan Osnos discusses his new book, "Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China," based on eight years of living in Beijing, with Orville Schell, Arthur Ross Director of Asia Society's Center on U.S.-China Relations. (1 hr., 6 min.)
New Yorker magazine staff writer Peter Hessler discusses his new book Strange Stones: Dispatches from East and West, a collection of essays on China and the United States, with author Michael Meyer and ChinaFile Editor Susan Jakes. (1 hr., 19 min.)
Current and former Wall Street Journal China correspondents — including Deputy Editor in Chief Rebecca Blumenstein, Marcus Brauchli, Andy Browne, Jeremy Page, Li Yuan, and Amanda Bennett — reflect on China's progress, past and present. Orville Schell, Director of Asia Society's Center on U.S.-China Relations, moderates the conversation. (1 hr., 18 min.)
In a discussion centered on his new book China Goes Global, China scholar David Shambaugh takes a nuanced look at China's current and future roles in world affairs with Orville Schell, Director of Asia Society's Center on U.S.-China Relations. (1 hr., 12 min.)
A panel of six current and former New York Times China correspondents — Seymour Topping, Fox Butterfield, Nicholas Kristof, Elisabeth Rosenthal, Joseph Kahn and Edward Wong — join moderator Orville Schell in a lively discussion marking the launch of Asia Society's new website ChinaFile. (1 hr., 31 min.)