Annual Meeting of the 21st Century Council - Briefing Book 2017 - The Carlyle Hotel, East Trianon Suite, 2nd Floor

We bring together some of the best mindsand most authoritativevoices from acrosscultural and political boundaries to explore thefundamental questions of our time.

We connect ideas to action to improvegovernance and institutional performace atthe state, local, and national levels. We workto ensure that global policy conversations fullyincorporate Chinese and Western perspectives.
Our objective is an enduring impact on theprogress and direction of societies, and tocreate new ideas for a changing world.
This report is drawn from conversations overrecent months with various members of theBerggruen Institute’s 21st Century Council.