Understanding U.S. – China Commitments under the UN Paris Climate Agreement
The urgency and affects of climate change in the world, specifically in the U.S. and China,
Lectures and Talks
Can China Remake the Internet in Its Own Image
China’s social media platforms and how the government controls them
Life as a Foreign Correspondent in China
Mary Kay Magistad’s experience as a foreign correspondent in Southeast Asia and China
Hollywood and a Rising China
Chinese film and cinema through Hollywood and its growing Chinese partners
Who Will Act First on Climate Change, the U.S. or China?
The leading role that China and the United States play in both causes and solutions to global warming and the connection between global warming and recent extreme weather events around the world.
The Law & Environment – If you protect the green mountains, you need not be afraid of running out of wood
How to explain the Chinese government’s response, or seemingly lack of response, in dealing with the byproduct of her rapid industrialization.
Solving China’s Pollution Crisis from the Grassroots Up
Grassroot efforts promote environmental awareness and education in rural China
China’s Environment, Domestic and Global Considerations
Trade off between environment sustainability and economic growth, and China’s history of “conquring” nature
Despair and Hope: China’s Energy and Environmental Challenges in its Great Social Economic Transition
Reasons for of the explosion of energy needs in China – the cost of becoming an industrialized nation
Role of United States in China’s Modernization Strategy
How U.S. played a key role in China’s modernization