"We wanted to get a mix of public and private," said Fineberg, who is also attending.
Vogel said these discussions will benefit all involved.
"It's very advantageous for everyone to have close contact," he said.
China sends many graduate students and fellows to study in the U.S., and the improved understanding will benefit this relationship, Vogel said.
The conference will be a mixture of work and pleasure, with a couple of dinners sponsored by Rudenstine and his wife, Angelica Zander Rudenstine.
"I'm really looking forward to it," Fineberg said.
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