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8th Annual CHINA Town Hall - A Special Webcast and Panel Discussion on U.S.-China Relations
The Council on East Asian Studies at Yale University presents the "8th Annual CHINA Town Hall - A Special Webcast and Panel Discussion on U.S.-China Relations" on Thursday, October 16, 2014 - 7:00pm to 9:30pm.
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7:00 PM - CHINA TOWN HALL WEBCAST ON U.S.-CHINA RELATIONS
China’s rapid development and Sino-American relations have a direct impact on the lives of just about everyone in the United States. CHINA Town Hall: Local Connections, National Reflections, is a national day of programming designed to provide Americans across the United States and beyond the opportunity to discuss these issues with leading experts. This year's national program consists of a live webcast, featuring Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, discussing 35 years of U.S.-China relations. National Committee on U.S.-China Relations President Stephen A. Orlins will moderate this 45-minute portion of the program, comprised of a 15-minute talk followed by half an hour during which President Carter will respond to questions emailed in from audience members throughout the country.
8:00 PM – PANEL DISCUSSION AND Q&A WITH AUDIENCE
PANELISTS
George Chen
Yale World Fellow 2014; Financial Editor and Mr. Shangkong Columnist, South China Morning Post
Deborah S. Davis
Professor of Sociology, Yale University
Jessica C. Weiss
Assistant Professor of Political Science, Yale University
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