Brookings China Council Is Launched, President Qiu Appointed Co-Chair of the Council

The Brookings Institution announced the launch of the Brookings China Council on September 22. Tsinghua University President Qiu Yong, and John L. Thornton, the Chairman of the Board of the Brookings Institution, are the co-Chairs of the Council.

The Brookings China Council will support Brookings’s work on China and Sino-U.S. relations, both at the John L. Thornton China Center in Washington, D.C. and the Brookings-Tsinghua Center in Beijing.