US - CHINA SUMMIT Cheng Li, Director of Research & Senior Fellow at Brookings’ China Center, and David Lampton, Professor and Director of China Studies at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) discuss the long-term significance of this informal meeting as well as the major issues topping the agenda between US President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping with host Carol Castiel. Lampton and Li hope that beyond the “laundry list” of issues, the two leaders will discuss a broad strategic framework for constructive relations in the years to come.