 According to a 2007 Committee of 100 poll conducted in China and the United States, Americans and Chinese wish to learn from each other, while recognizing the potential for mutual benefit; both American and Chinese businessmen share an "optimistic outlook on China's economic future".With recent emphasis on China-U.S. relations, the economic climate calls for such a program that will allow for a better understanding on how to maintain and further these harmonious relations.WSR works to acquaint the American people and their financial leaders with the changing face of Greater China, showing how the two can work together to improve the financial world and open the Chinese capital markets.