Salon Series in New York City

Topic Date
Political Corruption and Social Response: An examination of the case of Liu Yong and Baoma 10/30/2004
Press Freedom, legal Reform and Economic Development in China 08/14/2004
China's Economy, Growth Opportunities and Implications for Overseas Returnees 01/23/2004
US-China Relations in a Global Context: Issues and Trends 11/21/2003
What is Democracy? 02/03/2003
Reflection On The Bankruptcy Law in China 10/26/2002
What's Wrong with Corporate America? 08/24/2002
Ethnic Issues in Xinjiang: Past, Present and Future 08/03/2002
New Developments in China's Economic Reform

04/27/2002
Reform China's Court System 04/06/2002
Development of Mass Media in Shanghai 03/23/2002
Suing the Government: Development of Administrative Law and Judicial Review in China 02/23/2002
The Prospect of Constitutional Reform in China 01/26/2002
War on Terrorism Part I: China's Reaction & Role 10/31/2001
October 13, 2001 (On the Event of 9/11) 10/13/2001
September 8, 2001 (American Political System) 09/08/2001
Second OYCF Salon Meeting in New York 07/07/2001
First OYCF Salon Meeting in New York 06/23/2001
New Developments in China's Stock Market 05/11/2001
Legal Profession in China: Status Quo and Promising Future 01/18/2001
Behind the Great Wall: What Do PRC Lawyers Do? 10/26/2000
China's New Diplomacy 10/20/2000

The Development of China's Administrative Law

 10/05/2000
China's Stock Market Reshuffle after 2000 Points: An Insider's Insight 09/22/2000
The Status and Prospect of China's Economic Reform 04/30/2000
Managing Strategic Changes in a Chinese City: The Case of Suzhou 03/30/2000

China's Capital Markets: Challenges and Opportunities

 03/14/2000
Financial System Reform in China 11/22/1999

Salon Series in Boston

Topic Date
Taiwan Issues - Security, Democracy, etc. 06/04/2004
Trust + Social Capital = Success for Small Entrepreneurs in China 05/11/2004
Policy Banking in China 2/18/2004
China: The Frontier of Information Technology and Media 02/15/2004
Reporting the News from a Changing China 12/02/2003
Another Look at Democracy: Overcoming Rankism in America 10/1/2003
The Development of Equal Opportunities and Civil Society in China 09/302003
Chinese Film & Television market: Art, Business Opportunity, and Regulation 04/13/2003
Business Cycles in China 03/06/2003
From Graduate to CEO in China 02/16/2003
China's Political System Reform - The Latest Development, Problems and Solutions 01/18/2003
Shanghai: An Emerging International Financial Center 01/14/2003
Built In China 12/14/2002
Review of China's Real Estate Industry 11/16/2002
Mergers & Acquisitions Market in China 11/06/2002
Discussion on the Current Economic Issues in China 10/29/2002
MPA and Public Policy in China: Education, Research and Advising 09/18/2002
Reform in China's Election 07/02/2002
How to deal with the 70% of Chinese population - Changes of rural organization and farmers' life in China since 1949 06/30/2002
Entrepreneurship Back Home: Stories of Returning Oversea Entrepreneurs 6/02/2002
The Country Calls On You: Prospect of Returning Oversea Students 6/02/2002
Many People, Few Names: Causes and Consequences 05/02/2002
Financial Reforms and Corporate Governance in China 04/04/2002
A Real Picture of China's Software Industry: Current Status, the Trend and the Insides 03/22/2002
The Question of Lu Xun's Right to Likeness -- Intellectual Property and China 03/10/2002
Hukou System and Discrimination against Rural Population in China 11/20/2001
911 Terrorist Attack and Its Impact on International Relations 11/01/2001
Reform and Development of the State-Owned Banks in China 10/15/2001
Chinese Stock Market and US Financial Industry 09/13/2001
Taiwan Economic Development 07/20/2001

Salon Series in Washington, D.C.

Topic Date
Topic: How US Think-tanks Influence the Policy-making towards China 10/13/2006
Topic: Challenges to Education in China and Opportunities for the Overseas Chinese 08/12/2006
Topic: US News Media Industry and Its Report on China 07/29/2006
Topic: US-China Trade Relations & Currency Exchange Rate 05/22/2006
Topic: Hong Kong's Evolving Relationship with Mainland China: Some Reflections on the One Country Two Systems Experiment 03/25/2006
Topic: Improving Asian American's Participation in the U.S. Government Programs and Economic/Business Development 02/18/2006
Topic: Retrospect & Outlook of China's Economy 01/21/2006
Topic: Modern Conservatism in America 12/03/2005
Topic: China and Japan Relations in the 21st Century: A Japanese Diplomat's Personal View 10/28/2005
Topic: China's Regional Development 06/26/2005
Topic: Chinese Attorney System in China 02/05/2005
National and International Economic Integration: The Case of China 09/25/2004
China's Policy for Overseas Chinese Affairs--A Diplomat's Perspective 08/21/2004
Rural Development in China: New Challenges Posed by WTO Accession 07/24/2004
Various Topics Concerning China: A Banker's Perspective 06/27/2004
Outsourcing: What Is the Fuss in the U.S. and Should It Concern China? 04/20/2004
Private Education in China 12/13/2003
Establishing Antitrust Policy in China 11/07/2003
Dynamics of Modernization: Perceptions and Comparisons 03/08/2003
Reforms in China After the 16th Congress of the Chinese Communist Party 02/08/2003
Art and Science of Investing 09/14/2002
Latest Developments in China's Financial Sector Reform 07/13/2002
China's Financial Stability and Policy After Its Entry to the WTO 05/18/2002
Sino-US relations after President Bush's recent visit to China 03/09/2002
12/16/2001

Salon Series in Hong Kong

Topic Date
郭岱君：蒋介石日记和抗战历史 11/28/2007
Mainland China's Stock Market 08/19/2006
Ten Years of Phoenix(凤凰十年 ━ 刘长乐讲述凤凰的故事) 07/15/2006
Dinner Discussion with the Honorable Mr. Chee Hwa Tung 05/02/2006
Path of Vanke and Dream of the Nation (万科的道路和民族的梦想) 04/24/2006
Hong Kong’s Current Political and Legal Environment 02/18/2006
Media in Hong Kong 12/17/2005
China Banking Industry and China Economy 11/11/2005
Hong Kong Culture 10/21/2005
Sino-Japan Relation 10/17/2005
China Banking Reform and Trend 05/26/2005
RMB Exchange Rate and China's Macroeconomic Outlook 03/05/2005
Hong Kong's Strength and the Difficult Issues in the Coming Years 01/07/2005
Media and Regulations on Indecency and Privacy 12/18/2004
Experience and Philosophy of an Overseas Returnee 11/21/2004
Recent Political Developments in China 10/16/2004
Recent Political Developments in China 08/07/2004
Economics and Law: A Dialogue 04/25/2004
The Taiwan Election 03/23/2004
The Taiwan Issue 02/21/2004
Hong Kong 2003: An Extraordinary Year 01/31/2004
NGOs and Grassroot Society in China 12/13/2003
Transition and Governance 11/08/2003
China's Constitution and Constitutionalism 10/25/2003
Development of China's Capital Market 09/20/2003
Current Challenges in China's Economic Reform

08/26/2003
Chinese Economy in Perspective 07/19/2003
Article 23 and One Country, Two Systems: A Legal Point of View 06/21/2003
The Economic Integration of Hong Kong and The Pearl River Delta 04/20/2002

ChinaRains Salon Series

ChinaRains was founded in 1996 in Rains House, Stanford University, where it got its name. They are a discussion group formed by Chinese students and scholars based at or around Stanford University.

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Berkeley China Review Salon Series

Registered at University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley China Review (BCR) is a discussion group focusing on social, economic, and cultural issues related to China and China's development. BCR is a purely academic and interdisciplinary discussion group crossing social sciences, humanities, and science and technology related to social issues. It acts as a bridge linking students, faculty, scholars, and professionals who are interested in China and Chinese studies.

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Michigan China Fellows (MCF)

Michigan China Fellows (MCF) is a group of Chinese graduate students at the
University of Michigan whose fields of study are in Social Sciences and
Humanities. It is an academic organization that promotes learning, growth
and friendship. Click here for information on their latest seminars and talks.