The National Committee on U.S.-China Relations will host a China Town Hall on April 9 with national and local components (in Newton City Hall’s War Memorial Auditorium). Join communities across the United States in a national conversation on China.
6:30PM-7:30PM: National Webcast — View at City Hall or online, featuring U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Dr. Kurt Campbell
7:30PM-9PM: Local Conversation (Hybrid) — In-person at Newton City Hall and online, featuring:
- Welcome Address: Mayor Ruthanne Fuller
- Opening Remarks:
- Min Ye, Professor of International Relations, Boston University
- Rep. Jake Auchincloss (MA-04)
- Discussants
- Susan Chinsen, Director/Boston Asian American Film Festival & Producer/ArtsEmerson
- Qian Ge, Co-Chair, New England Chinese American Alliance
- Wanli Hu, Former Director, China Program Center at UMass Boston
- Anping Shen, Newton School Committee Member
- Hua Wang, Chair, National Board of Directors, United Chinese Americans
- Gary Yu, Commissioner, AAPI Commission of Massachusetts
- Moderator: Lisong Liu, Professor of History, MassArt
