Ms. Karen Sutter
Director, Business Advisory Services
US-China Business Council

KAREN M. SUTTER - is Director of Business Advisory Services at the US-China Business Council in Washington, DC.  Founded in 1973, the Council is the principal organization of US corporations engaged in business relations with the People's Republic of China.  Ms. Sutter received a Master's degree in International Studies from the University of Washington where she was a Henry M. Jackson Fellow from 1991 to 1993 and is a graduate of the University of Virginia.  She has worked and studied abroad in Strasbourg, Beijing and Taipei.  From 1993 to 1997, Ms. Sutter worked at The Atlantic Council of the United States.  She previously worked for The National Bureau of Asian Research in Seattle and The Asia Society in Washington, DC.  Her publications include China's Vietnam Policy: The Road to Normalization and Prospects for the Sino-Vietnamese Relationship; Domestic and International Determinants of Foreign Policy in Taiwan; and Taiwan 2020 (book editor).