Institute for China-America Studies

The Institute for China-America Studies (ICAS) is an independent, non-profit research institute and think tank based in Washington, D.C.. Its primary mission is to strengthen understanding and promote greater collaboration in U.S.-China relations through objective analysis and practical policy solutions. ICAS focuses on key areas such as maritime security, trade and technology, and climate change, providing insights into the complex bilateral relationship. Funded by the Hainan Nanhai Research Foundation, it serves as a crucial bridge for exchanging ideas between the two nations.