Henry Kissinger on the State of U.S.-China Relations | NCUSCR Gala Dinner 2019

Introduction by NCUSCR President Stephen Orlins

Beginning of Dr. Henry Kissinger's remarks: 01:26

At this year's gala dinner, the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations honored Ray Dalio, founder, co-chief investment officer, and co-chairman of Bridgewater Associates, LP. The evening also featured special remarks on the state of U.S.-China relations from Dr. Henry Kissinger, former U.S. Secretary of State and current Executive Vice Chair of the National Committee's board of directors.

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Esteemed Gala Honoree Ray Dalio's remarks

Dr. Henry A. Kissinger was sworn in on September 22, 1973, as the 56th Secretary of State, a position he held until January 20, 1977. He also served as Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs from January 20, 1969, until November 3, 1975. In July 1983 he was appointed by President Reagan to chair the National Bipartisan Commission on Central America until it ceased operation in January 1985, and from 1984 to 1990 he served as a member of the President’s Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board. From 1986 to 1988 he was a member of the Commission on Integrated Long-Term Strategy of the National Security Council and Defense Department. He served as a member of the Defense Policy Board from 2001 to 2016.

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