Dragon & Eagle: U.S.-China Rising Leaders Council is an initiative established under the Asia Society that brings together highly accomplished young professionals to create new pathways for strengthening U.S.-China relations. The Council’s mission is to foster constructive dialogue and take meaningful action towards advancing cooperation and better relations between the United States and China.

The first cohort includes fifteen Council members from a diverse set of backgrounds, including finance, technology, real estate, academia, sports, and government.

Membership to Dragon & Eagle is by invitation only.

To learn more about this initiative, please contact Wendy Ma, the Dragon & Eagle Program Officer, at [email protected].

Executive Members

Josh Lauder

Co-Founder, Dragon & Eagle: U.S.-China Rising Leaders Council

Katherine Lauder

Co-Founder, Dragon & Eagle: U.S.-China Rising Leaders Council

Jing Qian

Co-Founder and Managing Director of Center for China Analysis

Co-Founder, Dragon & Eagle: U.S.-China Rising Leaders Council

Wenxuan (Wendy) Ma

Operations and Programs Officer, Center for China Analysis

Program Officer, Dragon & Eagle: U.S.-China Rising Leaders Council