Johnson Liu – NexGen Global Forum

Johnson Liu Johnson Liu got his bachelor’s degree at the College of William and Mary in Government and History. In the past, Johnson worked at the Russian International Affairs Council on energy security in Eurasia, Sino-Russian relations and Eurasian Economic Union. Johnson has also held internships with various media outlets such as Read more…

Amanda Hua – NexGen Global Forum

Amanda Hua Amanda Hua graduated from NYU in 2017 with honors in economics and a minor in math. She has three years experience tutoring undergraduate and graduate students at the NYU Writing Center and won the Burkean Parlor Grant and NYU DURF Conference grant for her research presentation at The National Conference for Peer Read more…

Karen Lee – NexGen Global Forum

Karen Lee Karen Lee graduated from Stanford University in 2017, majoring with honors in International Relations and minoring in modern languages. From 2017-2018, she taught English at 5 elementary schools in ruralJapan through the JET Program. At SAIS, she plans on specializing in international development and Southeast Asia, and hopes she can Read more…

Wang Junliang – NexGen Global Forum

Wang Junliang Wang Junliang graduated from China Foreign Affairs University, where he majored in English and International Studies. Before joining the Tsinghua-SAIS program, he worked as an intern at different institutions including the World Economic Forum, Beijing office, the Royal Danish Embassy in China, and the Ministry of Commerce. He is now working at Read more…

Liu Yuanyuan – NexGen Global Forum

Liu Yuanyuan Liu Yuanyuan graduated from Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU) with two bachelor degrees and attended the Interdisciplinary Summer Program at Cambridge University in 2015. During her undergraduate study, she received several scholarships for academic excellence and was named an Outstanding Student Leader of the Year, Outstanding Graduate. She also served as the President of Read more…

Daniel Kaplan – NexGen Global Forum

Daniel Kaplan Originally from New York, Daniel Kaplan graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a Bachelor of Arts in History in 2012. He wrote his honors thesis on the history of American lone wolf terrorists. Before enrolling in the Tsinghua-SAIS dual degree program, he worked in Shanghai, London and then on American congressional Read more…

Chris Byrd – NexGen Global Forum

Chris Byrd Chris’s primary research interests include emerging technology policy, US-China relations, cybersecurity, and the boundaries where these topics intersect. He is attending Tsinghua on a research grant to study AI policy in China, and has previously contributed research to Oxford University’s Governance of AI program. He worked on Hillary Read more…

Qian Feiyi – NexGen Global Forum

Qian Feiyi Feiyi studied at San Diego State University, Pennsylvania State University, and Imperial College London. She has many years of overseas studyexperience along with a broad international and strategic vision. During her overseas study, Feiyi won numerous honors and was selected to the Dean’s List many times. She has internship experience in Read more…

Su Hailu – NexGen Global Forum

Su Hailu Su hailu obtained her Bachelors’ Degree from Tsinghua University, where she majored in International Relations and Economics  In 2015, she participated in the“Tsinghua-SAIS Global Economics and Politics”summer school program, after which she found her study interest. Hailu worked as an assistant in the  Institute for Global Industry, Tsinghua during the summer of Read more…