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Jonathan Powell had been busy for a while in/with the PRC. September 21–22, 2024: The first “U.S.–China Strategic Security and Stability Dialogue (Track II)” was held in Beijing, organised by the Grandview Institution (国观智库), supported by The China-United States Exchange Foundation (under CPAFC). Jonathan Powell, founder of Inter Mediate, served as chair, and Inter Mediate team members such as Natasha Groom and Julien Chatel attended. (U.S.–China relations / Sino–U.S. relations) March 22, 2024: Representatives from the Grandview Institution and Inter Mediate (including Powell, Ameya Kilara, and Julien Chatel) jointly visited the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC) to discuss people-to-people exchanges between China and the United States. (U.S.–China relations / Sino–U.S. relations) April 8–9, 2025: A Grandview delegation visited Inter Mediate in London, where the two sides held in-depth discussions on the agenda and follow-up cooperation mechanisms for the second U.S.–China Strategic Stability Dialogue. (The delegation also visited ICG and the Global Stability Network during the trip.) (U.S.–China relations / Sino–U.S. relations) April 24–25, 2025: The second “U.S.–China Strategic Security and Stability Dialogue” took place in Jiaxing, Zhejiang. Inter Mediate’s Claire Hajaj-Calestini co-chaired parts of the event together with the China–U.S. Exchange Foundation (CUSEF). Inter Mediate team members including Natasha Groom and Julien Chatel were in attendance. (Grandview Institution) April 7, 2025: During a closed-door seminar between the Grandview Institution and the UK Foreign Office, the British side highlighted the outcomes of last year’s Grandview × Inter Mediate dialogue and discussed the possibility of launching a UK–China Track II Strategic Security Dialogue based on that experience.
First image shows a group of eight professionals including men and women in business attire seated around a wooden conference table in a traditional Chinese-style room with blue banners displaying Grandview Institution and China-US Exchange Foundation logos water pitchers notebooks and laptops on the table and potted plants nearby. Second image depicts three older professionals two men and one woman at a green-draped podium in a room with wooden architecture and landscape paintings speaking into microphones with cups and documents in front of them and red flowers on the table. Third image features six people including men and women in formal wear at a green conference table in a modern room with a projector screen microphones cups and a potted red flower plant visible. Fourth image captures six individuals three men and three women standing in a sunny courtyard of a grand European-style building with columns and blooming trees wearing professional attire with lanyards and name tags posing for a group photo.
First image shows a group of eight professionals including men and women in business attire seated around a wooden conference table in a traditional Chinese-style room with blue banners displaying Grandview Institution and China-US Exchange Foundation logos water pitchers notebooks and laptops on the table and potted plants nearby. Second image depicts three older professionals two men and one woman at a green-draped podium in a room with wooden architecture and landscape paintings speaking into microphones with cups and documents in front of them and red flowers on the table. Third image features six people including men and women in formal wear at a green conference table in a modern room with a projector screen microphones cups and a potted red flower plant visible. Fourth image captures six individuals three men and three women standing in a sunny courtyard of a grand European-style building with columns and blooming trees wearing professional attire with lanyards and name tags posing for a group photo.
First image shows a group of eight professionals including men and women in business attire seated around a wooden conference table in a traditional Chinese-style room with blue banners displaying Grandview Institution and China-US Exchange Foundation logos water pitchers notebooks and laptops on the table and potted plants nearby. Second image depicts three older professionals two men and one woman at a green-draped podium in a room with wooden architecture and landscape paintings speaking into microphones with cups and documents in front of them and red flowers on the table. Third image features six people including men and women in formal wear at a green conference table in a modern room with a projector screen microphones cups and a potted red flower plant visible. Fourth image captures six individuals three men and three women standing in a sunny courtyard of a grand European-style building with columns and blooming trees wearing professional attire with lanyards and name tags posing for a group photo.
First image shows a group of eight professionals including men and women in business attire seated around a wooden conference table in a traditional Chinese-style room with blue banners displaying Grandview Institution and China-US Exchange Foundation logos water pitchers notebooks and laptops on the table and potted plants nearby. Second image depicts three older professionals two men and one woman at a green-draped podium in a room with wooden architecture and landscape paintings speaking into microphones with cups and documents in front of them and red flowers on the table. Third image features six people including men and women in formal wear at a green conference table in a modern room with a projector screen microphones cups and a potted red flower plant visible. Fourth image captures six individuals three men and three women standing in a sunny courtyard of a grand European-style building with columns and blooming trees wearing professional attire with lanyards and name tags posing for a group photo.