Happy Lunar New Year from the USC US-China Institute!
New Actors and Factors in Cross Strait Relations
The Sigur Center for Asian Studies presents a panel discussion on Cross Strait Relations.
Schedule:
8:30-9:00 AM: Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM: Welcome
9:15-10:45 AM
Panel I: Political Change in Taiwan and the Impact on Cross Strait Interaction
10:45-11:00 AM: Coffee Break
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM:
Panel II: Strategic and Economic Drivers of Cross Strait Relations
12:30 - 2:00 PM: Lunch
Place: State Room, The Elliott School of International Affairs, The George Washington University, 7th Floor, 1957 E Street, NW (Luncheon will be held in the Lindner Family Commons, 6th Floor).
RSVP: Please RSVP with your name, email address and GW affiliation/organization to gsigur@gwu.edu by Monday, January 26, 2009. You must indicate which portions of the event you will attend (Panel I and/or Panel II and the luncheon).
Sigur Center for Asian Studies
Elliott School of International Affairs
The George Washington University
1957 E Street, NW, Suite 503
Washington, DC 20052
TEL 202-994-5886
FAX 202-994-6096
EMAIL gsigur@gwu.edu
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