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Foreign Policy

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:23:32 GMT

The U.S. and the international community face great challenges in the 21st century—globalization offers more freedom and prosperity, but also new threats to our security. The Foreign Policy Studies scholars and research help policymakers and the public address these crucial issues.

Classification and Statistical Reconciliation of Trade in Advanced Technology Products: The Case of China and the United States

Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The Brookings-Tsinghua Center hosted a roundtable on September 6, 2007 titled “China’s Economic Policies” featuring top scholars and experts from U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC). This topic is a point of interest in U.S.-China relations. Participants in that roundtable will be featured in a joint research working paper series between USITC, school of public policy and management at Tsinghua University and Institute of International Economics at NDRC of China.

Digital Democracy: How the American and Hong Kong Civil Societies Use New Media to Change Politics

Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Democratic participation faces challenges in many modern societies, including the United States and Hong Kong. In this CNAPS Visiting Fellow working paper, Dr. Rikkie Yeung examines how the American and Hong Kong civil societies have explored the use of new media to promote democratic participation and change political realities.

Tenth Class of Visiting Fellows Joins Center for Northeast Asian Policy Studies

Wed, 26 Sep 2007 10:40:02 GMT

Brookings President Strobe Talbott announced today the arrival of six new visiting fellows at the Brookings's Center for Northeast Asian Policy Studies (CNAPS). This year's fellows come from China, Hong Kong, Japan, Russia, South Korea, and Taiwan, and will participate in the center's ten-month program.

Hong Kong–Beijing Relations

Thu, 20 Sep 2007 09:00:00 GMT

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September 20, 2007, 9:00 AM to 9/20/2007 10:30:00 AM

Hong Kong’s residents are re-redefining their relationship with China since sovereignty over the city was returned to China. Social, economic, and political differences between Hong Kong and the Mainland are a subject of serious contemplation by the residents of Hong Kong. A transcript of a presentation on this topic is available.

Can Hong Kong Maintain its Competitiveness?

Fri, 08 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Geng Xiao argues that Hong Kong must work closely with its neighbors in China to attract foreign investment and reduce factor and trading costs if the city is to maintain its competitive edge in the future.

International Monetary Arrangements: Is There a Monetary Union in Asia's Future?

Sat, 01 Mar 1997 00:00:00 GMT

Brookings Review article by Barry Eichengreen (Spring 1997)