America-China Relationship Progress through Subnational Leadership
Leadership. Networking. Promoting civil dialogue. These are the Tai Initiative’s by-words to promote and nurture positive behaviors in the American-Chinese relationship. Sounds great, but how does it really work? What do we do to...
Community Advancement through Subnational Relations Interviewed by: Lida Lee One year ago, when The Tai Initiative held its first conference in Seattle, no one could have expected the tremendous growth that was to come...
Clarence Low- A Leader for Denver By: Kayla Blomquist Mr. Clarence Low, one of the Tai Initiative’s partners, is the president and board chair of the Asian Chamber of Commerce of Colorado. His work...
Meet Swallow Yan by Karen Lauer; interview by Sarah Itagaki For over 20 years, Swallow Yan has worked to bring the Iowa state community out of its comfort zone. Since arriving in Iowa in...
Education, specifically providing greater opportunity for American students to study in China and gain exposure to Chinese culture and language, has been arguably the most visible, if not strongest, pillar of the China-U.S. High-Level Consultation...
Tuesday, October 8, 2013. U.S. Senators Mark Kirk (IL) and Mazie Hirono (HI) met with Ambassador Cui Tiankai, China’s highest level representative to the United States, to discuss the future of U.S.-China relations and...
Culture Shock 文化冲击 Stephy Chung’s documentary “Culture Shock – Chinese Americans in China” (found below), brings to light important questions about identity and citizenship in a rapidly changing world. In this documentary, four young American-born-Chinese...
This summer, June 12-20 to be exact, The Tai Initiative will make its next trip to China! During those nine quick days, we hope to expand our presence within the larger dialogue on leadership...
We are now working on the invite list for the April 12th conference, “New Thinking for New Directions” to be held at Seattle University. If you would like a special invite in the mail,...
With the conclusion of the central government transition to Xi Jinping’s leadership and a new cast of Politburo Standing Committee members, the news on China returns to a semi-normal state of affairs, which is...
