On November 28, 2018, China Institute’s Annual Blue Cloud Gala honored Liu Dan, John S. Long, Howard P. Milstein, and Dame Jillian Sackler for their contributions to US-China relations. Co-chairs of the Board Yue-Sai Kan and Chien Chung Pei and Gala Co-chair Anla Cheng presented the Blue Cloud Award to the honorees. More than 300 guests crowded the Pierre Hotel Grand Ballroom and raised nearly one million dollars.
From left to right: Yue-Sai Kan, John S. Long, Dame Jillian Sackler, Howard P. Milstein and Chien Chung Pei