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Your own. This is where democracy lives. Cspan, powered by cable. U. S. To china Nicholas Burns talks about relations between the United States and china at an event hosted by the Brookings Institution in washington, d. C. This is a little over an hour and 10 minutes. [indiscernible chatter] good morning to all of those who have joan into joined us in the auditorium and online. Im the Vice President and director of Foreign Policy at brookings and im delighted to welcome you to our public event featuring a discussion with the honorable Nicholas Burns, u. S. Ambassador to the peoples republic of...

Person to see all of your faces and to convene here in this significant spot with a crash of applause for the amazing tablet that is shimmering behind us. The words of the First Amendment that are now gracing the sacred American Freedom and this is the first convening about the meaning of free speech under the tablet in this space across from Independence Hall where the constitution and declaration were written and its meaningful to do with you and this Extraordinary Group of free speech he rose. Lets begin as always by reciting together the National Constitution centers mission statement, and...

Just waiting for the cronkite awards to begin. The award is presented in excellence in tv political journalism. Jonathan karl, ben collins, and Margaret Brennan are along the recipients. It will begin shortly on cspan. Professor martin kaplan. [applause] thank you. I know that hand is the voice of god, and god appreciates it. Good afternoon. Thank you. Thrilled to have you here. An amazing day. A lot of people worked really hard to make it happen. And you are those people. If you are watching us now on cspan, or on facebook live, if you are here in the room, please enjoy your salads. Above all...

Institution for a decade. One of our finest and most objective i think in scholarly think tanks in washington so im glad to be here. Glad to be with ryan and patricia will have a conversation and i will not bore you with a long speech. They have asked me to give a few introductory comments. I wanted to do that to set the stage of where i think we are in u. S. China relations. Ive just come back four days ago from beijing and its been a very active period in a relationship with the china and was with the president in woodside, California North of the stanford campus for his meeting with preside...

Opportunities. Dennis prager will be here later. We are pleased to be joined now by author and town hall columnist, kirk kurt schlichter. His book is we will be back, the fall and rise of america. He is a novelist. Im going to start with a nonbook issue. In a recent town hall column, you had a column that was entitled, if i was trumps lawyer, how i would handle his case. What is the answer to that question . [laughter] i am still writing about it. I am a trial lawyer in california. I am not a new york lawyer. Im not a criminal lawyer. I am an aggressive lawyer. I think they are taking it too s...