Elaine L. Chao, former chair of the Asian Studies Center Advisory Council, is now US secretary of labor. Stephen Yates, formerly the Heritage Foundation's senior China policy analyst, is now Vice President Cheney's Asian affairs advisor.
前亞洲研究中心顧問委員會主席趙小蘭為現任勞工部長，前資深中國政策分析員葉望輝（Stephen Yates）是副總統錢尼辦公室亞洲事務顧問。