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Taiwan’s January 2012 Presidential and Legislative Elections
The Center for Strategic and International Studies hosts an event to discuss election implications for Taiwan, the United States, and cross-strait relations.
When:
January 17, 2012 9:00am to 3:00pm
Where
On January 17, the Freeman Chair in China Studies at CSIS and the Center for Northeast Asian Policy Studies (CNAPS) at Brookings will host a public seminar analyzing the results of Taiwan's January 14 presidential and legislative elections.
The seminar will feature speakers from across Taiwan's political spectrum, as well as experts from the United States, China, and United Kingdom. Panelists will analyze the results of the election, identify pressing policy issues for the winning presidential candidate, and explore how the results may affect cross-Strait relations. A formal announcement will be made in early January.
The event will take place at CSIS; guests are welcome to register now by emailing: Freemanchair@csis.org
Conference Agenda
Opening: 9:00 am – 9:10 am
Richard Bush
Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Northeast Asian Policy Studies
The Brookings Institution
Bonnie Glaser
Senior Fellow, Freeman Chair in China Studies and Senior Associate, Pacific Forum
Center for Strategic and International Studies
Panel 1: 9:15 am – 10:30 am
Analysis of the Presidential and Legislative Elections
Antonio Chiang
Columnist, Apple Daily
Chu Yun-han
Distinguished Research Fellow, Institute of Political Science, Academia Sinica
Dafydd Fell
School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
Panel 2: 10:45 am – 12:00 pm
Lessons from the Past, and Policy Issues for the New Administration
David Wei-Feng Huang
Associate Research Fellow, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica
Kao Su-Po
Executive Director, The 21st Century Foundation
Douglas Paal
Vice President for Studies, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Lunch: 12:15 pm – 1:30 pm
Keynote Address
To be determined
Panel 3: 1:45 pm – 3:00 pm
Implications for the United States and Cross-Strait Relations
Bonnie Glaser
Senior Fellow, Freeman Chair in China Studies and Senior Associate, Pacific Forum
Center for Strategic and International Studies
Alexander Chieh-Cheng Huang
Assistant Professor, Graduate Institute of International Affairs and Strategic Studies
Tamkang University
Chu Shulong
Professor, Institute of International Strategy and Development
Tsinghua University
Lai I-chung
Executive Committee Member
Taiwan Thinktank
Cost:
RSVP to Freemanchair@csis.org
Phone Number:
(202) 887-0200
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