On August 5th, 2011, Douglas presented at Columbia Business School, discussing current trends in the evolving business partnership between the U.S. and China. These trends, both positive and negative, are contributing to the global expansion of Chinese firms and brands, and credibiltity concerns between the U.S. and China. Additionally, the recent frauds and delistings of US-listed Chinese firms has increased the accountability and trust concerns between US investors and Chinese firms.