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2012 U.S.-China Diplomatic Dialogue (USCDD)

On April 5-7, the Institute for U.S.-China Issues at the University of Oklahoma brought together 14 mid-career Chinese and American diplomats in Norman for the 5th annual US-China Diplomatic Dialogue. The American participants came from the State Department, Treasury, and Commerce. The Chinese diplomats came from the PRC Embassy in Washington, as well as consulates in Chicago, LA, SF, Houston, and New York.
Outcomes: 
The diplomats exchanged views on political, security, economic, and trade relations, and the sources of trust and mistrust in US-China relations. They also toured the football stadium and attended a Sooners softball game.
Contact Info: 
Institute for U.S.-China Issues at the University of Oklahoma
Government?: 
No
Type of Exchange: 
education/science
Partners: 
University of Oklahoma Institute for U.S.-China Issues
Sponsor(s): 
University of Oklahoma Institute for U.S.-China Issues
Participants (Types): 
Chinese and American diplomats
Number of Participants: 
14
Exchange Date: 
Thursday, April 5, 2012 to Saturday, April 7, 2012
Continuing: 
No
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Location: 
Norman, Oklahoma
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