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Mira Sorvino
This Oscar-winning actress graduated with a Major
in East Asian Languages and Civilizations from Harvard. Her studies took her to
Beijing where she lived for eight years, mastering the Mandarin language, and
writing a Hoopes Prize-winning thesis on racial conflict in China. Woody Allen
cast her in “Mighty Aphrodite”, for which she won an Oscar.
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Army Lt. Gen. Karl Eikenberry
The commanding general of Combined Forces Command
Afghanistan speaks "pretty fluent" Mandarin Chinese and once served as the U.S.
military attaché in Beijing. Eikenberry's understanding of other cultures gained
through his language training has proven a valuable asset during the general's
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James Shinn (白宮國安會亞洲事務主任)
Mr Shinn is a Visiting Professor at Georgetown
University's School of Foreign Service, where he teaches
courses on technology and foreign policy. Previously he
worked in the U.S. State Department's East Asia Bureau and
was later a general manager, entrepreneur, and outside
director for fifteen years in the high tech industry.
Cofounder, Dialogic
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Clark T. Randt, Jr.
Mr Randt was sworn in as U.S. Ambassador to China
on July 17, 2001. He is a lawyer fluent in Chinese Mandarin, and has lived
and worked in Asia for more than 20 years. He was resident in Beijing from
1982 through 1984 where he served as First Secretary and Commercial Attaché
at the U.S. Embassy and has lived in Hong Kong for more than 15 years, most
recently as a partner with an international law firm. He is a member of the
New York and Hong Kong bars and is a recognized expert on Chinese law.
After preparing at the Hotchkiss School, Mr. Randt
graduated from Yale University in 1968 and received his Juris Doctor from
the University of Michigan in 1975. He also attended the Harvard Law School
where he was awarded the East Asia Legal Studies Traveling Fellowship to
China.
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om Christonsen
(美
亞
太 副 助
卿)
Current: Asian-Pacific vice Secretary of State
Previous: MIT Professor Assistant (MIT助理教授)
Princeton University Associate Professor (副教授)
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