Fellow Yuan Li, on Exchange, Trade and Investment between Dominican Republic and P.R. China.

There’s no stopping the economic engine that is China, and there’s certainly no stopping Fellow Yuan Li in her tireless efforts to comprehend the intricacies surrounding it. Through extensive research on China’s economic integration into the Dominican Republic’s system, she sheds light on just how intertwined the two countries have become. But she doesn’t stop there. Li urges policy-makers to heed her professional opinions and is posed to draft a whole new course for the way the Dominican Republic manages its economic affairs with China. “The political obstacles between the Dominican Republic and China may impede the ease and depth of official collaboration, but with a good foundation of private interaction, the Dominican Republic can be better prepared for future investments even if diplomatic issues take time to be resolved.” “The political obstacles between the Dominican Republic and China may impede the ease and depth of official collaboration, but with a good foundation of private interaction, the Dominican Republic can be better prepared for future investments even if diplomatic issues take time to be resolved.” Joining us in this discussion is a renowned voice in the field, Margaret Myers, who is the Program Director of the China and Latin America program at Inter-American Dialogue. She provided insight on just how integrated certain Chinese companies have become with Dominican society, and how distinctive their effort has been to garner an understanding of different environments in order to diversify. The Fellows Program offers support to fellows in a variety of ways. While there is no financial award included in the program, there are many benefits included in the program, such as: -Ability to work directly with a national academic adviser. -Contact with a multitude of other national stakeholders that contribute to the research. -Operational and logistical support, which includes access to interpretation and translation services, if required. -Guidance in terms of the content and scope of research. -Complimentary housing and access to FUNGLODE’s Juan Bosch Library. -Opportunity to publish findings through the GFDD/FUNGLODE Research and Ideas Series. -Opportunity to present findings during commission meetings of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations. -Opportunity to present findings during commission meetings of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations. -Option to participate in the Fellows Program’s cultural activities and excursions. -Roundtrip flight airfare.