Global Efforts

Dr. Jianli Yang to speak at “Diversity of Thought” at the Minnesota Association of Development Organizations

Dr. Jianli (Doc) Yang, CPIFC's president, will speak tonight at "Diversity of Thought" hosted by the Minnesota Association of Development Organizations. The title of his speech is "Make American Democracy Great Again--MADGA." Event Date: November 1, 2022 Time: 6 PM...
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Speech by Dr. Jianli (Doc) Yang at “Diversity of Thought” hosted by Region Nine Development Commission

Make American Democracy Great Again—MADGA Thank you, Nicole, for your kind introduction. On July 27, 2022, as the luncheon speaker at the Class of Senior Executives in State and Local Government at Harvard Kennedy School, I was quickly eating lunch, trying to finish...
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The Globe Post: We All Stand for Freedom: Why the Celtics Should Not Sacrifice Enes Kanter

By: Jianli Yang - Jan 3, 2021 In late November, the United States gained a new citizen. As Boston Celtics center and Turkish-American Enes Kanter Freedom stood on the courthouse steps, he proudly announced his citizenship and lauded our country’s greatest...
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Washington Times: Time has come for a nonmilitary equivalent to NATO to face the growing threat from China

By: Jianli Yang - December 27, 2021 Earlier this month, President Biden hosted the Summit for Democracy, bringing together the world’s democratic nations and those struggling for freedom against authoritarian dictatorships. It was an important, much-needed initiative...
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