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5th Annual International Symposium: "The Challenge of a Rising China and US-China Competition/Cooperation in Asia Pacific"
The Center for China-US Cooperation/Institute of US-East Asian Cooperation at the Graduate School of International Studies is holding the 36th Taiwan-US Conference on Contemporary China, “The Challenge of a Rising China and the United States-China Competition/Cooperation in Asia Pacific” on June 1-2, 2007. The conference is co-sponsored by the Institute of International Relations at National Chengchi University in Taipei.
June 1-2, 2007
Location: Hotel,
Contact person: Yvette Peterson (303) 871-4474
For website and registration form please click here
8:30-9:00a.m.
Hotel,
Welcome Remarks
Gregg Kvistad, Provost,
Tuan-yao Cheng, Director,
Tom Farer, Dean,
Jack Chen, Director General,
City
Sam Zhao, Executive Director, CCUSC
Break
Panel One
Chair: Sam Zhao,
The
Robert Hathaway,
Worldviews of China’s Fourth Generation Leadership and Their Implications for Sino-US Relations
Chien-min Chao, Sun Yat-sen Graduate Institute of Social Sciences and Humanities,
Discussant: Brantly Womack, W.W. Dept of Govt. and Foreign Affairs,
Break
Panel two
regional Implications of
Chair: Tuan-yao Cheng,
Haider Khan, GSIS,
The Rise of
Cheng-yi Lin,
Discussant: Robert Ross,
Lunch
Panel Three
Chair: Parris Chang, Ex-Deputy Secretary General, National
A Rising Unknown: Rediscovering the
Chih-Yu Shih,
Sleeping Single in a Double Bed: The
Steven Levine,
Robert Sutter,
Discussant: Wen-cheng Lin,
Break
Panel four
Chair: Paul Viotti,
The
Bonnie Glaser, International Security Program, CSIS
Asymmetric Triangles and the Washington-Beijing-Taipei Relationship
Yu-Shan Wu,
Brantly Womack, W.W. Dept of Govt. and Foreign Affairs,
Discussant: Tuan-yao Cheng,
Dinner Speaker: Hon. Joseph Wu, Representative,
*The Reception and Banquet will be held in the Renaissance rooms in the Mary Reed building across the gardens from the HRTM building.
saturday, June 2
Panel Five
Chair: Wen-cheng Lin,
Triangular Relations in the New Millennium
Christopher Marsh, J. M. Dawson Institute of Church-State Studies,
A New Great Game in
Discussant: Parris Chang, Ex-Deputy Secretary General, National
Break
Panel Six
The
Chair: Robert Ross,
Institutionalizing Status Quo across the Strait: a Constructivist/Institutionalist Perspective
Der-Yuan Wu,
Why the Bush Administration has turned against Taiwan: Six Theories
John Copper, Department of International Studies,
Between Identity Politics and Risk Aversion: The Social Construction of Taiwanese Nationalism since 2003
S. Philips Hsu, Department of Political Science,
Discussants: George W. Tsai,
Paul Viotti,
Concluding Remarks
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