Economics

The Economic and Strategic Rise of China and India: Asian Realignments after the 1997 Financial Crisis

Sara Gavryck — Fri, 28 Mar 2008 17:33:32 -0400

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Event Date: January 8, 2008

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The Economic and Strategic Rise of China and India: Asian Realignments after the 1997 Financial Crisis

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January 7, 2008

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Speaker: David Denoon, Professor of Politics and Economics, New York University

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In an assessment of the post-1997 landscape in Asia, NYU professor David Denoon discusses the factors that make China the new hub for economic dynamism in Asia, how the lessons of the Asian Financial Crisis continue to influence China’s economic policies and the implications of China’s increasing economic power for U.S. policymakers.

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Public Intellectuals Program

rayadmin — Fri, 29 Feb 2008 14:34:58 -0500

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Established 2005; last held December 2-12, 2007. Upcoming Program Dates: TBD

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Program forges links among America’s top China specialists

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December 11, 2007

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20 people have participated in the program

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Comprised of 20 young American China scholars, the Public Intellectuals Program expands and deepens the scholars' knowledge of aspects of China beyond their own specialties and encourages their active engagement as public intellectuals both within and beyond their professional and geographic communities.

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“Individuals ask me all the time about where China is heading, and the PIP program has surely helped me address their questions.” --Kristin Stapleton, Associate Professor and Director of Asian Studies, State University of New York at Buffalo

Doing Business in China

Sara Gavryck — Fri, 28 Mar 2008 16:07:31 -0400

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Event Date: September 24, 2007

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Doing Business in China

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September 23, 2007

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Speaker: Ted Plafker, Beijing-based correspondent, The Economist

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Beijing-based Economist correspondent Ted Plafker discusses promising economic sectors, provides information on China’s legal landscape, and offers advice on how to promote and distribute products to Chinese consumers, among other topics.

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Visit of Michael Moskow, President, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Jon Lowet — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 10:39:36 -0400

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Program Dates: March 22-29, 2007

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President of Chicago Fed visits China

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Lectured at Tsinghua University, Fudan University, and Central Party School; Mr. Moskow became the first official from the U.S. Federal Reserve System to give a public address at the Central Party School

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Committee programs a week-long trip to Beijing and Shanghai for Michael Moskow, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago