A food safety factory shutdown has Americans hunting for baby formula. Readying themselves for a covid-19 lockdown, Chinese in Beijing emptied store shelves. Emerging from lockdown, some in Shanghai are visiting well-provisioned markets. U.S.-China agricultural trade is booming, but many are still being left hungry. Food security, sustainability and safety remain issues.
Kuo Ping Wen: Scholar, Reformer, Statesman
The Columbia University Weatherhead East Asian Institute presents a panel discussion led by David Gedalecia, College of Wooster. There will be a reception afterwards.
When:
October 4, 2016 4:00pm to 7:30pm
Where
York Lo, Harvard University
Yanqiu Zheng, Northwestern University
Ryan M. Allen, Teachers College, Columbia University
Ji Liu, Teachers College, Columbia University
Moderated by David Gedalecia, The College of Wooster
Registration required.
Please register here.
Co-sponsored by the C.V. Starr East Asian Library, the Columbia University Confucius Institute, Columbia Global Centers, and the Center on Chinese Education, Teachers College
Cost:
Free and Open to the Public
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