What We Do
The 1990 Institute is a nonprofit that creates and supports educational programming and mobilizes collaborative leadership networks to improve mutual understanding, promote a constructive environment for U.S.-China relations, and champion the fair and equitable treatment of Asian Americans.
Envisioning a positive environment for Asian Americans
in America and for U.S.relations with China
The 1990 Institute condemns H.R.1398, legislation that reestablishes the China Initiative
Job Opening
August 12, 2024
We are looking toward the next stage of our growth and are seeking a dynamic, motivated individual to become our new Director of Development, who will lead fundraising efforts and identify and cultivate donor relationships for our nonprofit. The Director of Development will lead and build development and fundraising capacity and identify, cultivate, and steward a portfolio of institutional and individual donors and prospects to meet the 1990 Institute’s fundraising goals.
Interested? Read and download the job description here. ​To be considered for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume to hiring@1990institute.org.
Newsletter
Women in China: Not just someone’s daughter, wife, or mother
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An Essay by
Denise Yiran Zheng
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March 14, 2025
2025
College Essay Contest
1990 Institute is please to announce the 2025 essay contest in cosponsored by the Fudan-UC Center on Contemporary China, the 1990 Institute, The Carter Center, and the 21st Century China Center.
Know Your AAPI Heroes
The New Asian American Voices is accepting submission from students to spotlight a AAPI hero of their choice. Open to middle and high school students.
