Asia Events
Challenges Facing China's Response to AIDS
January 13, 2004 // 7:00am — 8:30am
Asia Program
In New York:David Ho, Director and CEO, Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center; Peter Piot, Director, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS); Elisabeth Rosenthal, The New York Times, moderatorIn Washington, DC:Bates Gill, Freeman Chair in China Studies, Center for Strategic & International Studies; Sheila Mitchell, Senior VP, Institute for HIV/AIDS, Family Health International; Marwyn Samuels, Founding Chairman, US-China AIDS Foundation
Life in Balance: Partnering to Improve Reproductive Health, the Environment, and Livelihood Security
December 18, 2003 // 11:00am — 1:00pm
Environmental Change and Security Program
Integrating population, development, and environmental activities can improve a community's reproductive health and livelihood security, according to an innovative coalition working in the Philippines
Environmental Equity in China
December 11, 2003 // 11:00pm
China Environment Forum
Environmental experts from China, Germany, Japan, and the United States explore the myriad issues associated with environmental equity in China.
A Roundtable Discussion with SEPA Minister Xie Zhenhua
December 08, 2003 // 11:00pm
China Environment Forum
Minister Xie Zhenhua leads a frank discussion about China's environmental challenges, and the role of NGOs, industry, and international assistance in addressing China's growing pollution problems and ecological degradation.
Development Challenges in Pakistan
December 08, 2003 // 1:00pm — 2:00pm
Asia Program
Dr. Nasim Ashraf, Minister of State and chairman, National Commission for Human Development, Pakistan
Corruption: China’s Achilles’ Heel?
December 01, 2003 // 2:00pm — 4:00pm
Asia Program
Julia Kwong, University of Manitoba, Canada; Richard Levy, Salem State College; Randall Peerenboom, University of California, Los Angeles; Commentator: James Feinerman, Georgetown University Law Center
The People vs. Koizumi? Japan-U.S. Relations and the Struggle for Japan's National Identity
November 24, 2003 // 2:00pm — 4:00pm
Asia Program
Masaru Tamamoto, Ritsumeikan University;Toshio Nishi, Reitaku University, Hoover Institution; Naoyuki Agawa, Minister and Director of the Japan Information and Culture Center, Embassy of Japan Click here to download Special Report #119.
Book Launch:China After Jiang
November 13, 2003 // 2:30pm — 4:30pm
Asia Program
Gang Lin,Woodrow Wilson Center and Co-editor, China after Jiang; Xiaobo Hu,, Clemson University and Co-editor, China after Jiang; Lowell Dittmer, University of California, Berkeley.
Cross-Strait Economic Ties: Agent of Change, or a Trojan Horse?
November 03, 2003 // 2:30pm — 4:30pm
Asia Program
Ramon H. Myers, Hoover Institution; Terry Cooke, GC3 Strategy Inc.; Tun-jen Cheng, College of William and Mary; Rupert J. Hammond-Chambers, U.S.-Taiwan Business Council
Book Launch---Senator Mansfield: The Extraordinary Life of a Great Statesman and Diplomat
October 28, 2003 // 2:30pm — 4:00pm
Asia Program
Don Oberdorfer, former diplomatic correspondent, Washington Post; Lee H. Hamilton, president and director, Woodrow Wilson Center.