China-Japan Dialogue: Beyond the Territorial Dispute

An in-depth panelist discussion sponsored by the Woodrow Wilson Center's Asia Program on the relations between China and Japan

The Woodrow Wilson Center’s Asia Program, in collaboration with the Kissinger Institute on China and the United States and George Mason University’s School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, present:

China-Japan Dialogue: Beyond the Territorial Dispute

Relations between China and Japan have been strained in recent years over the territorial dispute in the East China Sea. The rising tension between the two countries has significant political, economic, and security implications for the Asia-Pacific region and beyond. This event follows a day-long closed-door meeting among the panelists analyzing the origin and consequences of the dispute, and jointly exploring approaches to conflict resolution. In this public seminar, the panelists will present the major findings from the meeting and engage the audience in interactive discussion. 

Conveners:

Tatsushi Arai, Visiting Scholar of Conflict Resolution, George Mason University

Zheng Wang, Public Policy Scholar, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

Panelists:

Shinju Fujihira, Associate Director, U.S.-Japan relations program, Weatherhead Center, Harvard University

Nobuo Fukuda, Senior Scholar, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

Akihiko Kimijima, professor of constitutional law and peace studies, Ritsumeikan University

Ming Wan, professor of government and politics, George Mason University

Junhua Wu, Senior Fellow, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

Daqing Yang, associate professor of history and international affairs, George Washington University

Quansheng Zhao, professor and director of the Center for Asian Studies, American University

Media organizations are requested to contact the Asia Program in advance at 202-691-4020 or asia@wilsoncenter.org. Please allow for routine security procedures when you arrive at the Center. A photo ID is required for entry. The Center is located in the southeast wing of the Ronald Reagan Building, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C. The closest Metro station is Federal Triangle on the blue and orange lines. For detailed directions, please visit the Center’s website, www.wilsoncenter.org/directions.