Paul Haenle

Paul Haenle

Paul Thomas Haenle (born (1966-04-21)April 21, 1966) has served as the founding director of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace's Beijing office, known as the Carnegie-Tsinghua Center (CTC), since 2010.^[1][2] Under Paul's leadership, CTC has become one of the top-ranked independent foreign policy think tanks in China and a critical resource for Chinese and international experts for collaborative research and dialogue on global issues.^[3] Paul is also a senior advisor at the global business-consulting firm, Teneo Strategy. Paul advises CEOs of Fortune 500 companies in the healthcare, chemical, clean energy, and technology sectors on how to navigate China’s foreign business environment. He also advises Chinese firms involved in international investment.^[4]

Paul has over 20 years of U.S. government experience. Most recently, he served for five years at the White House under Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama as the principal assistant to the President’s National Security Advisor and later as the China Director. From 2007 to 2009, Paul also played a key role as the White House Representative to the Six-Party Talks, the multilateral framework for nuclear negotiations with North Korea.^[5]

Trained as a China Foreign Area Officer in the U.S. Army, Paul was assigned twice to the U.S. Embassy in Beijing, China, and also worked in the Pentagon as a China political-military advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Early assignments in the U.S. Army included postings in Germany, Desert Storm 1991, Korea and Kuwait. Paul retired from the U.S. Army as a lieutenant colonel.^[6] He received a master's degree in Asian Studies from Harvard University in 2001.^[7]

Paul currently serves as an adjunct professor at Tsinghua University in the department of international relations;^[8] an advisor to Harvard Square Educational Associates;^[9] SAGE Worldwide, a global events and speaker company;^[10] the Royal Asiatic Society, Beijing Chapter;^[11] the Young China Watchers, a global platform for facilitating dialogue between international and Chinese young professionals;^[12] and Atlas-China, a human resources firm specializing in finding opportunities for young professionals in the China job market.^[13]

Bibliography

• "The Catch-22 in U.S.-Chinese Relations" (Carnegie, February 22, 2015)^[14]
• "A Reference Point for Internationalizing Chinese Think Tanks" (Carnegie, February 9, 2015)^[15]
• "China Flexes Diplomatic Muscles to Match Growing Economic Size" (Carnegie, December 24, 2014)^[16]
• "The World in 2015" (Carnegie, December 10, 2014)^[17]
• "Building Strategic Trust in the U.S.-China Relationship" (Carnegie, November 6, 2014)^[18]
• "North Korea’s Charm Offensive: New Cards, Same Player" (Carnegie, October 29, 2014)^[19]
• "Moving Beyond China’s Confident Rhetoric on Syria" (Carnegie, June 9, 2014)^[20]
• "U.S.-China Relations: Moving Beyond the Script" (Carnegie, April 8, 2014)^[21]
• "Baucus Can Bring China to Congress" (Carnegie, February 3, 2014)^[22]
• "What Does a New Type of Great-Power Relations Mean for the United States and China?" (Carnegie, January 15, 2014)^[23]
• "Charm Offensive At Sea" (Carnegie, January 7, 2014)^[24]
• "Time to Reopen Talks With North Korea?" (Carnegie, October 9, 2013)^[25]
• "China Misses a Golden Opportunity in Syria" (Carnegie, October 8, 2013)^[26]
• "Xi and Abe Need to Talk" (Carnegie, September 2, 2013)^[27]
• "North Korea is China’s Problem Now" (Carnegie, June 6, 2013)^[28]
• "Moving Beyond the Script at the U.S.-China Summit" (Carnegie, June 6, 2013)^[29]
• "The Middle East at the U.S.-China Summit" (Carnegie, June 5, 2013)^[30]
• "North Korea’s Defiance May Reshape China’s Strategic Calculus" (Carnegie, February 22, 2013)^[31]
• "Sino-U.S. Ties Need New Approach" (Carnegie, December 24, 2012)^[32]
• "A New Great-Power Relationship With Beijing" (Carnegie, November 29, 2012)^[33]
• "Q&A: The China Factor in the U.S. Presidential Elections: Separating Rhetoric from Action" (Carnegie, October 17, 2012)^[34]
• "美国大选：煽动反华≠日后政策" (Global Times, November 2, 2012)^[35]
• "The U.S.-China Security Dynamic" (State on Demand, February 17, 2012)^[36]
• "Xi's Visit Lays Foundations of Future Cooperation" (Global Times, February 16, 2012)^[37]
• "Q&A: Overcoming Mistrust in U.S.-China Relations" (Carnegie, January 19, 2011)^[38]
• "美国欢迎一个和平繁荣的中国崛起" (Phoenix, February 17, 2012)^[39]
• "The United States, China, and the North Korean Nuclear Dilemma" (Phoenix TV, January 18, 2011)^[40]

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