Participant Biographies

Zhang Tuosheng

Zhang Tuosheng

Chairman, Academic Committee, China Foundation for International Strategic Studies
Plenary Session II - "The New Normal and Regional Orders"

Prof. Zhang Tuosheng is Senior Fellow and Chairman of the Academic Committee and Director of the Center for Foreign Policy Studies at the China Foundation for International Strategic Studies. He also serves on the board of the Chinese People’s Institute of Foreign Affairs, China Arms Control and Disarmament Association, and the Institute of International and Strategic Studies at Peking University. Previously, he was an instructor at the People’s Liberation Army Military College, Research Fellow at the PLA National Defense University Institute for Strategic Studies, and Deputy Defense Attaché at the Chinese Embassy in the United Kingdom. His main research interests are Sino-U.S. relations, Sino-Japan relations, crisis management, Asia-Pacific security and China’s foreign policy.