Ambassador Cui Tiankai will deliver a public address, followed by questions from Ambassador Nicholas Burns and the audience. Note the new time and location please. Space is limited so please arrive early to ensure seating.
Ambassador Cui is a native of Ningbo, Zhejiang Province. He studied at East China Normal University and the School of Advanced International Studies of Johns Hopkins University. From 2007-2009, he served as the Chinese Ambassador to Japan. Before becoming Ambassador to the U.S. in April 2013, he served as Vice-Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.