DAY ONE • TUESDAY, MAY 12
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08:00 |
Registration and Informal Continental Breakfast
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08:30 |
Opening Remarks
Dr. Charles E. Morrison Co-Chair, PECC and President, East-West Center
Mr Jusuf Wanandi Co-Chair, PECC and President, Jakarta Post
Amb. J. Stapleton Roy Chairman, United States Asia Pacific Council Director, Kissinger Institute on China and the United States, Woodrow Wilson Center
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08:45 |
SESSION 1: The Asia-Pacific Economic Decline: How Deep, How Long?
Chaired by
Dr. Yuen Pau Woo President, Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada
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Why Has Asia Been Hit So Hard By The Global Economic And Financial Crisis? (327.87 kB)
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Mr. Takatoshi Kato Deputy Managing Director, IMF
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The Global Economic Crisis and Rebalancing Growth in Asia (74.6 kB)
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Prof. Park Yung Chul Professor of Economics, Korea University
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Latin America’s Challenges Beyond the Global Crisis (97.13 kB)
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Hon. Mauricio Cárdenas Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution
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10:15 |
Coffee Break
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10:30 |
Keynote Address
Hon. James B. Steinberg U.S. Deputy Secretary of State
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11:15 |
SESSION 2: Political Implications of the Crisis in Regional Economies
Chair Dr. Charles E. Morrison President, East-West Center
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Amb. Yoshiji Nogami President, Japan Institute for International Affairs formerly Deputy Foreign Minister of Japan
Mr. Jusuf Wanandi President, The Jakarta Post Senior Advisor, CSIS, Indonesia
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Political Implications of the Crisis in Regional Economies (74.36 kB)
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Shen Shishun Dean, Department for Asia Pacific Security and Cooperation Studies, China Institute for International Studies
Stapleton Roy Chairman, United States Asia Pacific Council Director, Kissinger Institute on China and the United States, Woodrow Wilson Center
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12:40 |
Luncheon
East Asia, the Pacific, and the Global Economic Crisis: Weathering the Storm
Jim Adams World Bank Vice President for the East Asia and Pacific Region
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14:30 |
SESSION 3: Declining Global Trade: Protectionist Risk and The Pacific Response
Opening Remarks
Ravi Menon Second Permanent Secretary Ministry of Trade and Industry
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Panel Discussion
Chair Ambassador Carla Hills Chairman, Hills & Company
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Prof. Jagdish Bhagwati University Professor, Columbia University
Amb. Michael Wilson Canadian Ambassador to the US, formerly Minister of International Trade
Amb. Karan K. Bhatia Vice President and Senior Counsel, International Law & Policy, General Electric Company
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15:45 |
SESSION 4: Restoring Global Financial Stability: The Asia Pacific's Essential Role
Chair Ambassador Soogil Young President, National Strategy Institute, Korea
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Masahiro Kawai Dean, Asian Development Bank Institute
C. Fred Bergsten Director, Peterson Institute for International Economics
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Xuan Changneng Director General, Policy Research Department, People’s Bank of China
Park Yung-Chul Professor of Economics, Korea University
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17:00 |
Plenary Adjournment, Day 1
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18:30 |
Reception |
19:00 |
Banquet
Hosted by the East-West Center
Program
Special Recognition:
Peter F. Geithner A Look Ahead in U.S. - Asia Pacific Relations
and a panel discussion on
The Future of Asia Pacific Relations with Joseph Nye and Guests
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DAY TWO • WEDNESDAY, MAY 13
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07:30 |
Registration and Continental Breakfast
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08:30 |
SESSION 5: Economic Recovery And Post - Kyoto Cooperation: Challenges And Opportunities
Chaired by
Joan MacNaughton Senior Vice President for Power and Environmental Policies, Alstom Power Systems
Panel
Professor Kenneth Lieberthal Professor, University of Michigan, Co-Author, Overcoming Obstacles to U.S.-China Cooperation on Climate Change (Brookings, 2009)
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Dr. Hu Tao Coordinator, China Climate Change Partnership Framework, UNDP, Beijing
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Toward E & E Cooperation in APEC (391.1 kB)
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Mr. Hajime Ito President, Japan External Trade Organization New York
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Indonesia and an APEC Agenda on Climate Change (372.16 kB)
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Hadi Soesastro Chief Economist, CSIS, Jakarta; Member, Terrestrial Carbon Group
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09:50 |
SESSION 6: The Asia Pacific Path to Recovery: Toward A New Model For Growth?
Chaired by
Paul Blustein Brookings Journalist in Residence, Former Economics and Tokyo Correspondent, The Washington Post
Panel
Dr Cyrillus Harinowo (video speech)
Dr. Eswar Prasad Tolani Senior Professor of Trade Policy, Cornell University,
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Prof Tan Khee Giap Associate Dean, Graduate Studies Office, and Co-Director, Asia Research Center, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
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Prof Peter Petri Brandeis University and East West Center
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11:15 |
SESSION 7: The Asia-Pacific Role in the New Global Economic Order
Chaired by
Dr. Charles E. Morrison President, East-West Center
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Panel
H.E. Cheng Siwei Formerly Vice Chairman, Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress
Dr. Masahiro Kawai Dean, Asian Development Bank Institute
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Dr. C. Fred Bergsten Director, Peterson Institute for International Economics
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12:50 |
Luncheon
The Future of World Trade Policy
Hon. Mari Pangestu Minister of Trade of Indonesia
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14:00 |
Concurrent Sessions
1. The World Economic Crisis and the Food System Massachusetts Room
2. Impacts of the Economic Crisis on Migrant Workers: Implications for the Asia Pacific Economies Pennsylvania Room
3. Impacts of the Economic Crisis on Water Infrastructure Development and Water Services in the Asia Pacific New York Room
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