Yixuan Zhu – NexGen Global Forum

About Zhu Yixuan Zhu Yixuan’s main research interest lies in the field of international finance. After four years of undergraduate study at Tsinghua University and an exchange semester at the University of California (San Diego), Yixuan decided to join the Tsinghua-SAIS dual degree program in order to combine international relations theory with Read more…

Jonathan Peyster – NexGen Global Forum

About Jonathan Jonathan Peyster’s interest in China and international relations was primarily formed while studying in China during his college years.  Before his junior year, he received a NSEP Boren Scholarship which allowed him to study Mandarin at Beijing Normal University and Yunnan Normal University for an academic year.  Also during Read more…

Yudi Yang – NexGen Global Forum

About Yang Yudi Having a multicultural upbringing, Yudi’s passion for the subject of international relations took root from a young age. Her innate interest in history and her own international experience had led her to focusing on breaking the barrier between people from different backgrounds. She has devoted to intercultural Read more…

Yutao Xie – NexGen Global Forum

About Xie Yutao Date of Birth: Feb 22.1993 Education: just graduated from the School of Economics, Peking University. Internships: just finished a three-month internship at Brookings-Tsinghua Center for Public Policy, and now serve as a senior assistant at LSE-PKU Summer School responsible for the operation of this program. Honors and Awards: Sunshine Scholarship Read more…

Gibson Haynes – NexGen Global Forum

About Gibson ​Gibson Haynes is a resident contributor at the NexGen Global Forum and a member of the Editorial team, where his publications focus on China-Southeast Asia relations and current events. He is also an intern at the Carnegie Tsinghua Center for Global Policy in both the Communications and Operations departments.  A Read more…

Keji Mao – NexGen Global Forum

About Mao Keji  Mao Keji is a Master Student from the THU-SAIS dual degree program. Keji got his B.A. from the University of Toronto with High Distinction, majoring international Relations and Asia Studies. As a specialist in international politics and regional study, he has worked with a number of prominent Read more…

Yin Yuan – NexGen Global Forum

About Yuan Yin I finished my undergraduate study at Tsinghua University in 2015. Majoring in International Relations, I have a keen interest in global affairs, especially development and security issues. From 2013 to 2014, I worked as a research assistant at the Carnegie-Tsinghua Center for Global Policy, where I did Read more…

Kevin Toda – NexGen Global Forum

About Kevin Kevin graduated from McGill University in 2015 with an Joint Honours Degree in Political Science and History and a Minor in Sociology. While at Tsinghua University, his focus will be International Security Challenges, Chinese Foreign Policy and Sino-American Relations. Throughout his undergraduate studies Kevin worked at the Bank Read more…