Olympics

The Last Days of Old Beijing

nick mcburney — Thu, 12 May 2011 09:39:45 -0500

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Thursday, May 19

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Living in Beijing's Past as It Develops for the Future

Date Inaugurated

May 19, 2011

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Author Michael Meyer discusses his first book, The Last Days of Old Beijing, detailing the capital city's oldest neighborhood and the transformations that took place in preparation for the 2008 Olympic Games.

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China and Tibet: History, Current Situation, and Implications for U.S.-China Relations

Sara Gavryck — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 09:17:04 -0500

Date

Event Date: April 16, 2008

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China and Tibet: History and Current Situation

Date Inaugurated

April 15, 2008

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Speaker: Professor A. Tom Grunfeld, State University of New York

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A conference call program for National Committee members to discuss the history and present situation in Tibet as well as the implications of recent events for U.S.-China relations and the Beijing Olympics.

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Roundtable Discussion on the Beijing Olympics

Sara Gavryck — Thu, 17 Apr 2008 10:53:26 -0500

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Event Date: Wednesday, April 9, 2008

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Roundtable Discussion on the Beijing Olympics

Date Inaugurated

April 8, 2008

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Speaker: James Heimowitz, President & CEO, North Asia and Chairman, China of Hill & Knowlton Asia Ltd.

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In an off-the- record session, Mr. James Heimowitz, President & CEO, North Asia and Chairman, China of Hill & Knowlton Asia Ltd., discussed the media and public relations issues surrounding the Beijing Olympics. (New York Event)