TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2016 | CHINA TOWN HALL
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Tuesday, October 18, 2016
6:45 PM - 9:15 PM
University of Connecticut, Laurel Hall, Room 305
REGISTER<http://global.uconn.edu/2016/09/26/10-18-2016-china-town-hall/>
6:45 PM Welcome
Dr. Daniel Weiner, Vice President for Global Affairs, University of Connecticut
7:00 PM
NATIONAL WEBCAST
Speaker: Dr. Henry A. Kissinger, Former Secretary of State
Moderator: Mr. Stephen A. Orlins, President, National Committee on U.S.-China Relations
8:00 PM
INTRODUCTIONS
Roy Kamphausen, Senior Advisor on East Asia, Global Affairs, University of Connecticut; and Senior Vice President for Research, National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR)
8:05 PM
KEYNOTE & DISCUSSION
Speaker: The Honorable William Zarit, Vice Chairman of the Board for the American Chamber of Commerce in China; former Minister for Commercial Affairs at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing
Discussant: Francis Ahking, Associate Professor of Economics, University of Connecticut
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The University of Connecticut is honored to be a local host for the 10th Annual CHINA Town Hall. This event is a national day of programming on China involving 70 cities throughout the United States.
China's rapid emergence as a global player and potential partner on many U.S. policy priorities has ensured that the Sino-American relationship will have a direct impact on the lives of nearly everyone in both Countries. To help Americans better understand the complex U.S.-China relationship, the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations is conducting the tenth annual CHINA Town Hall: Local Connections, National Reflections at more than 70 locations nationwide. The program will feature a live webcast discussion with former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, moderated by National Committee President Stephen Orlins.
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