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EASC/China Gateway/CIBE Lecture: The U.S. and China: Prospects for Trade and Security Relations

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March 29, 2018
3:00PM - 4:00PM
Mason Hall Rotunda (250 W. Woodruff Ave., OSU campus)

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Add to Calendar 2018-03-29 15:00:00 2018-03-29 16:00:00 EASC/China Gateway/CIBE Lecture: The U.S. and China: Prospects for Trade and Security Relations East Asian Studies Center, China Global Gateway and Fisher College of Business Center for International Business Education present:The U.S. and China: Prospects for Tradeand Security RelationsDavid M. Lampton Hyman Professor and Director of China StudiesJohns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies Early in 2018, the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission published a report which noted that the U.S. trade deficit in goods with China totaled $35.4 billion in November 2017, its highest monthly level in the past two years.  The trade deficit with China is the United States’ largest in the world.  Two days later, a report by the L.A. Times cited numerous experts who forecast a tense year ahead in U.S.-China trade relations. At the same time, regional issues – notably on the Korean peninsula – remain pressing on both countries’ national security agendas.  In December 2017, the White House released its National Security Strategy, which asserted that China challenges “American power, influence, and interests, attempting to erode American security and prosperity” and is set on a path that makes economies less free and fair.  Against a backdrop that includes nuclear threats between North Korea and the United States, an uncertain future in multilateral trade agreements around the globe, and critical midterm elections in the United States, what lies ahead in the U.S.-China relationship?   There are two events included in this series on March 29, 2018:EASC/Gateway/CIBE OSU on-campus talk:Lecture: 3:00 - 4:00 pmLocation: Mason Hall Rotunda (250 W. Woodruff Ave., Columbus, OH 43210)Cost: FreeColumbus Council on World Affairs Signature Luncheon Series:Check-in & Networking: 11:30 amProgram & Lunch: 12:00 - 1:00 pmLocation: The Boathouse at Confluence Park (679 West Spring Street, Columbus, OH 43215)Fee for lunch and Registration requiredDetailsThese events are sponsored in part by a U.S. Department of Education Title VI grant for The Ohio State University’s East Asian Studies Center, Fisher College of Business Center for International Business Education, and the China Global Gateway in partnership with the Columbus Council of World Affairs. Mason Hall Rotunda (250 W. Woodruff Ave., OSU campus) East Asian Studies Center easc@osu.edu America/New_York public

East Asian Studies Center, China Global Gateway and Fisher College of Business Center for International Business Education present:

The U.S. and China: Prospects for Trade
and Security Relations


David M. Lampton
Hyman Professor and Director of China Studies
Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies

 
Early in 2018, the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission published a report which noted that the U.S. trade deficit in goods with China totaled $35.4 billion in November 2017, its highest monthly level in the past two years.  The trade deficit with China is the United States’ largest in the world.  Two days later, a report by the L.A. Times cited numerous experts who forecast a tense year ahead in U.S.-China trade relations. At the same time, regional issues – notably on the Korean peninsula – remain pressing on both countries’ national security agendas. 
 
In December 2017, the White House released its National Security Strategy, which asserted that China challenges “American power, influence, and interests, attempting to erode American security and prosperity” and is set on a path that makes economies less free and fair.  Against a backdrop that includes nuclear threats between North Korea and the United States, an uncertain future in multilateral trade agreements around the globe, and critical midterm elections in the United States, what lies ahead in the U.S.-China relationship?  
 

There are two events included in this series on March 29, 2018:

EASC/Gateway/CIBE OSU on-campus talk:

  • Lecture: 3:00 - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Mason Hall Rotunda (250 W. Woodruff Ave., Columbus, OH 43210)
  • Cost: Free

Columbus Council on World Affairs Signature Luncheon Series:

  • Check-in & Networking: 11:30 am
  • Program & Lunch: 12:00 - 1:00 pm
  • Location: The Boathouse at Confluence Park (679 West Spring Street, Columbus, OH 43215)
  • Fee for lunch and Registration required
  • Details

These events are sponsored in part by a U.S. Department of Education Title VI grant for The Ohio State University’s East Asian Studies Center, Fisher College of Business Center for International Business Education, and the China Global Gateway in partnership with the Columbus Council of World Affairs.