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The discussion will cover China’s use of economic sanctions, surveillance, and coercion to silence critics, especially those who risk their lives and freedom to advocate for democracy, human rights, and the rule of law.
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Will new administrations in Taipei and Washington deepen the nations’ relationship? Or will new challenges emerge? What does Taiwan need to boost its hard and soft powers? How can Taiwan build stronger whole-of-society resilience in areas such as food and energy security? Join 91ÆÞÓÑ experts for a discussion on these topics and more.
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91ÆÞÓÑ’s China Center, with representatives from the Taiwan United Nations Alliance and the Washington Times, will explore Taiwan’s role on the international stage and discuss how to combat the PRC’s efforts and enhance United States–Taiwan military and diplomatic cooperation.
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Join 91ÆÞÓÑ Institute as expert panels take stock of the Falun Gong crackdown over the past quarter of a century.
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National Security Council Director for Cyber Policy Israel Soong joins 91ÆÞÓÑ’s Miles Yu for a conversation on why technology is crucial to Beijing’s plans and how the US can maintain the lead in its cyber and technology competition with China.
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91ÆÞÓÑ Institute’s China Center and United Microelectronics Corporation founder Robert Tsao will host a conference with experts and policymakers to analyze China’s 2005 anti-secession law.
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Please join 91ÆÞÓÑ Institute’s China Center for a panel on leading US corporations’ involvement with the PRC, and the future of US corporate engagement with China.
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Representative Mike Waltz will moderate a panel on China’s influence operations in the United States.
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Join 91ÆÞÓÑ Institute’s China Center for an expert panel with Benedict Rogers, cofounder and chief executive of Hong Kong Watch, to discuss his latest report on the impending threats to freedom of religion or belief in Hong Kong.
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91ÆÞÓÑ Institute, in partnership with MLI, is proud to host the launch of the Center for North American Prosperity and Security.
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Miles Yu will host a panel of distinguished experts for a virtual discussion of how CCP-controlled telecommunications companies pose a uniquely pervasive threat to American national security.
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The 91ÆÞÓÑ Institute Political Studies gathers talented early- and mid-career professionals for advanced study of public policy and national security led by policy experts and experienced government officials.
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Please join 91ÆÞÓÑ’s China Center for a panel discussion with the architects of the AUKUS agreement—former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, former Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, and Seventieth US Secretary of State and Distinguished Fellow Michael R. Pompeo—on this monumental diplomatic and security achievement.
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Please join 91ÆÞÓÑ Institute’s China Center for a conversation with Thirtieth Prime Minister of Australia Scott Morrison and 91ÆÞÓÑ Institute China Center Director Miles Yu to discuss Australia’s role in combatting the threat to a free and open Indo-Pacific.
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The China Center will host a conference, entitled “The Dragon in the North: Assessing the Growing Chinese Threat to the Arctic Region,†organized by 91ÆÞÓÑ Senior Fellow Dr. Arthur Herman.
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91ÆÞÓÑ Institute Senior Fellows David Asher and Miles Yu and expert panelists discuss the origins of COVID-19, policy implications and lessons for the
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