{"id":8424,"date":"2011-04-19T05:04:36","date_gmt":"2011-04-19T05:04:36","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2011-04-19T05:04:36","modified_gmt":"2011-04-19T05:04:36","slug":"U-S--China-Women-LEAD-Initiative-created-","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/?p=8424","title":{"rendered":"U.S.- China Women-LEAD Initiative created!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On April 12, as part of the U.S.-China Consultation on People-to-People Exchange (CPE), Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Chinese State Councilor Liu Yandong announced the launch of the U.S.-China Women\u2019s Leadership Exchange and Dialogue (Women-LEAD). Co-led by the Secretary\u2019s Office of Global Women\u2019s Issues of the U.S. Department of State and the All-China Women\u2019s Federation, Women-LEAD will enhance exchanges and high-level dialogues between women leaders from the two countries to tackle common challenges and to raise the visibility of and opportunities for women and girls in both countries.<\/p>\n<p>Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women\u2019s Issues Melanne Verveer is pleased to announce that <strong>Michelle Kwan will serve as an advisor to Women-LEAD<\/strong>, and the following partnerships were forged during the first round of this exchange:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The United States and China will collaborate to build the capacity of women entrepreneurs.<\/strong> Corporate leaders such as Mary Kay, Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women, and Walmart will contribute financial support to such programs in China.<\/li>\n<li>To enhance women\u2019s leadership across all sectors, <strong>McKinsey will contribute its \u201cCentered Leadership\u201d training module for use by the All-China Women\u2019s Federation <\/strong>with emerging women leaders.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Yale University will work with the All-China Women\u2019s Federation and other relevant Chinese agencies <\/strong>to organize management and leadership programs geared toward senior-level women leaders.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The All-China Women\u2019s Federation is exploring partnerships with leading women\u2019s organizations<\/strong>, such as the Susan G. Komen for the Cure, supported by Goldman Sachs, to raise awareness of breast cancer in China.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The United States and China are exploring partnerships with leading organizations<\/strong> such as Asia Society to organize a regional summit for women leaders in Asia in 2012.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Asian Women coming together, hmmmm sounds interesting,no?<br \/>\n<!--break--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On April 12, as part of the U.S.-China Consultation on People-to-People Exchange (CPE), Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Chinese<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":72448,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"magazineBlocksPostFeaturedMedia":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u-113x150.jpg","medium":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","medium_large":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","large":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","1536x1536":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","2048x2048":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","colormag-highlighted-post":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","colormag-featured-post-medium":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","colormag-featured-post-small":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u-113x90.jpg","colormag-featured-image":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","colormag-default-news":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u-113x150.jpg","colormag-featured-image-large":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","colormag-elementor-block-extra-large-thumbnail":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","colormag-elementor-grid-large-thumbnail":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","colormag-elementor-grid-small-thumbnail":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg","colormag-elementor-grid-medium-large-thumbnail":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg"},"magazineBlocksPostAuthor":{"name":"Admin","avatar":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/53e6cdc30765aade0129f85e5aeb50124b1d3f5bb9a70373be31e4eb328371e0?s=96&d=mm&r=g"},"magazineBlocksPostCommentsNumber":"1","magazineBlocksPostExcerpt":"On April 12, as part of the U.S.-China Consultation on People-to-People Exchange (CPE), Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Chinese","magazineBlocksPostCategories":["News"],"magazineBlocksPostViewCount":164,"magazineBlocksPostReadTime":2,"magazine_blocks_featured_image_url":{"full":["https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg",113,170,false],"medium":["https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u.jpg",113,170,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/u-113x150.jpg",113,150,true]},"magazine_blocks_author":{"display_name":"Admin","author_link":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/?author=1"},"magazine_blocks_comment":1,"magazine_blocks_author_image":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/53e6cdc30765aade0129f85e5aeb50124b1d3f5bb9a70373be31e4eb328371e0?s=96&d=mm&r=g","magazine_blocks_category":"<a href=\"#\" class=\"category-link category-link-1\">News<\/a>","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8424"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8424\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/72448"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}