Committee of 100 (United States)

Committee of 100
Committee of 100
Chinese	百人會
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Bǎi rén huì
Gwoyeu Romatzyh	Bae ren huey
Wade–Giles	Pai3 jen2 hui4
Tongyong Pinyin	Bǎi rén huèi
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanization	Bai3 ren2 hwei4
Jyutping	Baak3 jan4 wui4
Southern Min
Hokkien POJ	Pah-lâng-hōe

Committee of 100
Formation	1990
Headquarters	257 Park Avenue South 19th Floor, New York, NY, 10010
Website	committee100.org

The Committee of 100 (Chinese: 百人會) is a group of Chinese Americans whose state aim is “to encourage constructive relations between the peoples of the United States and Greater China.”^[1] It was founded in 1990.^{[not verified in body]} Its current chair is Frank H. Wu, Distinguished Professor, University of California Hastings College of Law.^[2]

Background

The declared key functions of the Committee are to serve as a bridge between the cultures and systems of China and America and also to provide a forum for those issues that Americans of Chinese descent face in bettering their lives in the United States.^{[citation needed]} The Committee aims to serve as "cultural ambassadors" and to foster the exchange of ideas and various perspectives among its membership with those in the community and government.^{[citation needed]}

Membership

The membership, as of September 2016, is as follows, where each name is followed by the member's date of election in parentheses, and the abbreviations Exec. for Executive, Prof. for Professor, and VP for Vice President are used:^[2]^{[verification needed]}

Kelly Cha, TV/radio host, singer-songwriter, author, educator (2010)
Chi-Foon Chan, President & co-CEO of Synopsys (2010)
Ed Chan, Vice Chair of Charoen Pokphand Group (2002)
Ronnie Chan, Chair of Hang Lung Properties (1998)
Tony F. Chan, President of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (2010)
David C. Chang, Prof. emeritus of the Polytechnic Institute of New York University (1996)
Gareth C.C. Chang, Chair and Managing Partner of GC3 & Associates International (1992)
Gordon H. Chang, Prof. of American History, Olive H. Palmer Professor in Humanities, Stanford (2015)
Milton Chang, Managing Director of Incubic Management (2001)
Morris Chang, Chair of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (2005)
Albert Chao, President and CEO, Westlake Chemical Corporation (2014)
Daniel K.H. Chao]], Senior VP, TerraPower (2001)
Wing T. Chao, Former Vice Chair, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts; Exec. VP, Walt Disney Imagineering (2006)^{[verification needed]}
Micheline Chau, Former President & COO, Lucasfilm (2011)^[3]
Guoqing Chen, Vice Chair & CEO Pacific American Corp. (2011)^{[verification needed]}
Joan Chen, actress (2005)^{[verification needed]}
John S. Chen, CEO of BlackBerry Ltd (1997)^{[verification needed]}
Lanhee Chen, David and Diane Steffy Research Fellow, Hoover Institution (2015)
Lily Lee Chen, Former Vice Chair, Asia Pacific – USA Chamber of Commerce (1990)^{[verification needed]}
Pehong Chen, CEO & President of Broadvision, Inc. (1994)^{[verification needed]}
Steve Chen, Co-founder of YouTube (2007)^{[verification needed]}
Anna Chennault, Chair of Council for International Cooperation (1991)^{[verification needed]}
Andrew Cherng, Founder & Chair of Panda Restaurant Group (2000)^{[verification needed]}
John Chiang, California State Controller (2000)^{[verification needed]}
Leroy Chiao, astronaut (2006)^{[verification needed]}
Wei Christianson, CEO and managing director of Morgan Stanley in Asia (2006)^{[verification needed]}
David Chu, Founder of Nautica (1996)^{[verification needed]}
Chu Ching-wu, physicist (1991)^{[verification needed]}
Weili Dai, President and co-founder of Marvell Technology Group (2010)^{[verification needed]}
Ivan K. Fong, former general counsel for the Department of Homeland Security (2013)^{[verification needed]}
Victor Fung, Group Chair of Li & Fung Group (2000)^{[verification needed]}
David Ho, AIDS researcher (1990)^{[verification needed]}
Ming Hsieh, founder of Cogent Systems (2008)^{[verification needed]}
Ta-lin Hsu, Chair and Founder of H&Q Asia Pacific (2010)^{[verification needed]}
Yue-Sai Kan, television host and producer (1990)^{[verification needed]}
Charles H.C. Kao, Founder & CEO, Global Views Monthly Magazine (1994)^{[verification needed]}
Michelle Kwan, Olympic medalist in figure skating and Senior Adviser for the U.S. Department of State (2008)^{[verification needed]}
Stewart Kwoh, President and Exec. Director, Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Los Angeles (1999)
David L. Lee, Co-founder of Global Crossing Ltd. (2000)^{[verification needed]}
Handel Lee, senior partner at King & Wood Mallesons (2007)^{[verification needed]}
Maya Lin, architect (2004)^{[verification needed]}
Lucy Liu, actress (2004)^{[verification needed]}
Norman Liu, President & CEO of GE Capital Aviation Services (1999)^{[verification needed]}
Wallace Loh, President of the University of Maryland, College Park (2012)^{[verification needed]}
Li Lu, investment banker and fund manager (2011)^{[verification needed]}
Yo-Yo Ma, cellist (1989)^{[verification needed]}
Adeline Yen Mah, writer and physician (1992)^{[verification needed]}
Dominic Ng, Chair and CEO of East West Bank (2000)^{[verification needed]}
I. M. Pei, architect (1989)^{[verification needed]}
John J. Sie, former executive at Starz Inc. (1997)^{[verification needed]}
Brian Sun, partner of Jones Day (2001)^{[verification needed]}
Washington SyCip, founder of Sycip Gorres Velayo & Co. (2006)^{[verification needed]}
Tan Dun, classical composer and conductor (2001)^{[verification needed]}
Yuanyuan Tan, principal dancer with San Francisco Ballet (2010)^{[verification needed]}
Cyrus Tang, CEO & Chair of Tang Industries Inc. (2001)^{[verification needed]}
Donald Tang, President and CEO of Daley & Tang Partners (2003)^{[verification needed]}
Oscar Tang, President of Tang Fund (1989)^{[verification needed]}
Timothy W. Tong, President of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (2011)^{[verification needed]}
Ming Tsai, television personality and chef (2010)^{[verification needed]}
Tu Weiming, Professor at Peking University and Research Professor and Senior Fellow at Harvard University (2000)^{[verification needed]}
Cher Wang, co-founder and chairperson HTC Corporation (2010)^{[verification needed]}
Chi Wang, Co-chair of the U.S.-China Policy Foundation (1999)^{[verification needed]}
Roger Wang, Chair and CEO of Golden Eagle International Group (2007)^{[verification needed]}
William Wang, CEO & Founder of Vizio (2010)^{[verification needed]}
Andrea Wong, executive at Sony Pictures Television and Sony Pictures Entertainment (2010)^{[verification needed]}
Frank H. Wu, Distinguished Professor, University of California, Hastings College of the Law (2002)^[1]
Ken Xie, founder of Fortinet and NetScreen (2010)^{[verification needed]}
Dali Yang, Professor at the University of Chicago (2011)^{[verification needed]}
Debra Wong Yang, former U.S. Attorney for the Central District of California (2007)^{[verification needed]}
Henry T. Yang, chancellor of the University of California, Santa Barbara (2006)^{[verification needed]}
Jerry Yang, co-founder and former CEO of Yahoo! (1997)^{[verification needed]}
Shirley Young, Chair, US-China Cultural Institute^[when?]^{[verification needed]}
Pauline Yu, scholar of Chinese literature and president of the American Council of Learned Societies (2007)^{[verification needed]}
Teddy Zee, producer (2007)^{[verification needed]}

Former members

The following are former members, as of 2010.^{[citation needed]}^{[needs update]}

John B. Tsu, Chinese academic and lobbyist for Asians in the United States (1991, d. 2005)^{[citation needed]}
John Liu Fugh, United States Army Major General and Judge Advocate General of the U.S. Army (2001, d. 2010)^{[citation needed]}

References

^ ^a ^b Didi Kirsten Tatlow (March 21, 2013). "As Hacking Continues, Concerns Grow That Chinese-Americans May Suffer". The New York Times. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
^ ^a ^b Committee of 100 Staff (September 29, 2016). "Members, Member Roster". Committee100.org. Retrieved September 29, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
^ Kilday, Gregg (September 5, 2012). "Longtime Lucasfilm President and COO Micheline Chau Retiring". Retrieved September 29, 2016. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

[TatlowNYT13-1] Didi Kirsten Tatlow (March 21, 2013). "As Hacking Continues, Concerns Grow That Chinese-Americans May Suffer". The New York Times. Retrieved September 29, 2016.

[Comm100roster-2] Committee of 100 Staff (September 29, 2016). "Members, Member Roster". Committee100.org. Retrieved September 29, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

[3] Kilday, Gregg (September 5, 2012). "Longtime Lucasfilm President and COO Micheline Chau Retiring". Retrieved September 29, 2016. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

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