China as a Global Power: Contending Views from China

GWU's Rising Powers Initiative at the Sigur Center for Asian Studies and WWICS's Kissinger Institute on China and the United States cordially invite you to an international conference on:
China as a Global Power: Contending Views from China.

9:00-9:30
Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:30-9:45
Welcome and Introductory Remarks
Speaker: Henry R. Nau (GWU) 
 
9:45-10:45
Session I: Chinese Views on National Security and Defense
Chair: David Shambaugh (GWU)
Shen Dingli- Executive Dean, Institute of International Studies, Fudan University
Zhu Chenghu- Major General & Professor, PLA National Defense University 
Zhu Liqun- Vice President, China Foreign Affairs University

10:45- 11:00
Break
 
11:00- 12:00
Session II: Chinese Views on Economics, International Institutions, and Transnational Issues
 Chair: Robert Sutter (GWU)
Shen Dingli- Executive Dean, Institute of International Studies, Fudan University
Zhu Chenghu- Major General & Professor, PLA National Defense University
Zhu Liqun- Vice President, China Foreign Affairs University
 
12:15-1:45
Luncheon and Keynote Address
TBA
 
2:00-3:15
Session III: American Views on US-China Relations 
Chair: Henry R. Nau (GWU)
Dan Blumenthal- Resident Fellow, American Enterprise Institute
Ted Carpenter- Senior Fellow, Defense and Foreign Policy Studies, CATO Institute
Michael Green- Senior Vice President for Asia and Japan Chair, Center for Strategic and International Studies
Michael Swaine- Senior Associate, Asia Program, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

3:15-3:30
Coffee/Tea Break
 
3:30-4:30
Session IV: Closing Keynote Session
Chair: J. Stapleton Roy (WWICS)
Hon. Zhang Yesui- PRC Ambassador to the United States
Kurt Campbell- Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs

4:30-4:45
Closing Remarks
Speaker: Deepa Ollapally (GWU)
 
Please RSVP at go.gwu.edu/China by Friday, November 9