New York, NY (February 7, 2024) – Committee of 100, a non-profit organization of prominent Chinese Americans, today unveiled additional content to be featured at this year’s 2024 Annual Conference & Gala. DEI, anti-Asian hate, the upcoming 2024 election, the Chinese economy, technology and diplomacy are just some of the recently unveiled topics of discussion. This year, Committee of 100 is doubling the number of carefully curated sessions along with an overall general session, with content focused on:
General Session
- Will and Should Corporate DEI Activities Suffer the Same Fate as Affirmative Action? (a live debate)
- The 2024 Elections and Their Impact on Asian Americans
- Presentation by Committee of 100’s Next Generation Leaders
Domestic Track
- Asian American Awareness Through Education
- The Impact of U.S.-China Tensions on Asian Americans in Government
- Asian American Career Ceilings – Findings and Solutions
- AAPI Community’s Response to Anti-Asian Hostility
- U.S. National Defense Policies – Impact on Asian Americans and U.S. Competitiveness
U.S.-China Track
- Perspectives on China by Former U.S. Ambassadors
- Will the Chinese Economy Stagnate Like Japan Has?
- Foreign Direct Investment – Both Ways – What is Happening and Why?
- U.S.-China Tech and Industrial Rivalry
- Diplomacy Through Food and Culture
In the coming weeks, additional awards, panel discussions, breakouts, and keynote speakers will be announced.
For more than three decades, Committee of 100’s Conference & Gala has drawn hundreds of distinguished academics, policymakers, businesses, and next-generation leaders from across the U.S. for a series of discussions, debates, keynotes and networking sessions under the common goal of advocating for and promoting the full participation of all Chinese Americans in American society.
This year’s must-attend event will take place at the New York Marriott Marquis on April 19. In addition to general sessions, the 2024 Conference will have two concurrent tracks to cover important content on key issues impacting Asian Americans and U.S.-China related topics. The event will be topped off by a celebratory black-tie Gala.
Registration for the 2024 Conference & Gala is now available here.
Sponsorship opportunities are available by contacting sponsorship@committee100.org.
Accredited media interested in attending can reach out to media@committee100.org.
Committee of 100 would like to thank some of our early sponsors already excited to be part of the 2024 Conference & Gala including (in alpha order): David C. Chang, Deloitte, East West Bank, Norman Liu, Shau-wai Lam, Philip Ma, The Serica Initiative, Carter Tseng, Wells Fargo, Jerry Yang and Charles Zhang.
About Committee of 100
Committee of 100 is a non-profit U.S. leadership organization of prominent Chinese Americans in business, government, academia, healthcare, and the arts focused on public policy engagement, civic engagement, and philanthropy. For more than 30 years, Committee of 100 has served as a preeminent organization committed to the dual missions of promoting the full participation of Chinese Americans in all aspects of American life and constructive relations between the United States and Greater China. Visit https://www.committee100.org/ or follow Committee of 100 on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook for more information.
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