Join us for an evening of stimulating conversations over a sumptuous dinner with 5 leaders in East Asian affairs. At this event each Asian expert hosts a table of 9 young professionals for dinner and discussion on current political, cultural and social issues. Registration will begin at 6:45pm, and after introductions we will proceed to dinner and discussions.

Topics for Discussion

• China and the Global Financial Crisis with Pieter Bottelier, Senior Adjunct Professor of China Studies, SAIS
• Journalism in China with Arnold Zeitlin, Managing Director, Editorial Research & Reporting Associates (ERRA)
• Clean Technology Collaborations between the U.S. and China with Dan Ye, Founder and C.E.O., Sinautec Automobile Technologies
• U.S.Education about China with John Flower, Director, Chinese Studies Program, Sidwell Friends School
• How to improve disaster relief in Asia with Aiichiro Yamamoto, Chief Representative, Japan International Cooperation Agency U.S.A Office

Partners:

Sejong Society of Washington, D.C.
China Society SAIS China Studies
the International Student House and US-China Education Trust