Events

Smart Talks on Northeast Asian Security Challenges

  • 2011-01-19
The EAI held seminars in Taipei and Shanghai under the title of “Smart Talks on Northeast Asian Security Challenges.” These seminars took place on January 19th in Shanghai and 21th in Taipei separately in collaboration with the Shanghai Jiao Tong University Center for RimPac Strategic and International Studies and the National Chengchi University in Taipei. These events consisted of half day seminars with 2 sessions under the subjects of “Rise of China and the Future of the Northeast Asia Region” and “The Prospect of Cooperation: Across the Strait vs. Between the Two Koreas,” as well as “North Korea’s Transition and China-North Korea Relations.”

 

Smart Talk in Shanghai Program

 

13:30~13:35

Opening Remarks

 

13:35~16:00

Session I. China’s Future Role in Northeast Asia

 

Moderator

Guo Xuetang, Shanghai Center for RimPac Strategy and International Studies

 

Presenter
Seungjoo Lee, Chung-Ang University
Chaesung Chun, EAI & Seoul National University
Zhao Shunzhang, Shanghai Center for RimPac Strategy and International Studies

 

Discussion

Yu Jianjun, China Executive Leadership Academy, Pudong
Tan Tan, International Studies & Public Administration, SHUPL

 

16:00~16:10

Coffee Break

 

16:10~18:30 

Session II. North Korea’s Transition and China-North Korea Relations

 

Moderator

Chaesung Chun, EAI & Seoul National University

 

Presenter
Jaewoo Choo, Kyung Hee University
Gong Keyu, Center for Asia-Pacific Studies, Shanghai Institutes for International Studies
HuJian, Center for Asia-Pacific Studies, Shanghai Institutes for International Studies

Guo Xuetang, Shanghai Center for RimPac Strategy and International Studies

 

Discussion

Zhu Jiejin, Shanghai Institutes for International Studies
Seungjoo Lee, Chung-Ang University

 

Smart Talk in Taipei Program

10:00~10:40

Opening Remarks

Fu-Kuo Liu, MCSS, National Chengchi University
Chaesung Chun, EAI & Seoul National University

10:40~12:10

Session I. Rise of China and the Future of the Northeast Asia Region 

 

Moderator

Ambassador Tzen Wen-Hua

 

Presenter
Seungjoo Lee, Chung-Ang University
Jaewoo Choo, Kyung Hee University
Ming Lee, Professor, Department of Diplomacy, College of International Affairs, National Chengchi University  
 

 

Discussion

 

12:10~13:30

Luncheon

 

13:30~15:20 

Session II. The Prospect of Cooperation: Across the Strait vs. Between the Two Koreas

 

Moderator

Michael Y. M. Kao, Taiwan Foundation for Democracy

 

Presenter
Chaesung Chun, EAI & Seoul National University

Mignonne Man-jung Chan, Assistant Professor, Graduate Institute of the Americas, Tamkang University
Tuan-Yao Cheng, Institute of International Affairs, National Chengchi University

 

Discussion

 

15:20-15:40

Tea Breaks

 

15:40-16:20

Discussion

 

16:20-16:30

Closing
Fu-Kuo Liu, MCSS, National Chengchi University
Chaesung Chun, EAI & Seoul National University

 

List of Participants in Shanghai Smart Talks

HE Qisong (Ph.D, Professor, Department of International Studies & Public Administration, SHUPL)
HU Jian (Ph.D, Senior Researcher of Institute of Eurasian Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Science (CASS))
GUO Xuetang (Ph.D, Associate Professor, Deputy Director of CSIS, SHUPL, Deputy Director of Shanghai Center for RimPac Strategy and International Studies)
TAN Tan (Ph.D, Lecturer of Department of International Studies & Public Administration, SHUPL)
WANG Wei (Ph.D, Professor, Director of Department of International Studies & Public Administration, SHUPL, Director of CSIS, SHUPL)
WU Chunsi (Ph.D, Associate Researcher and Director of Center for American Studies, Shanghai Institutes for International Studies)
YU Jianjun (Ph.D, China Executive Leadership Academy, Pudong)
YUAN Shengyu (Ph.D, Professor, Deputy Director of Department of International Studies & Public Administration, SHUPL)
YUE Xiaoying (Ph.D, Lecturer of Department of International Studies & Public Administration, SHUPL)
ZHU Jiejin (Shanghai Institutes for International Studies)

 


List of Participants in Taipei Smart Talks
CHAN Mignonne Man-jung (Director of the Chinese Taipei APEC Study Center)
CHENG Tuao-Yao (Research Fellow, IIR)

DING Shuh-fan (Research Fellow, IIR & Chairman, Division of China Policy Studies)
MICHAEL Y.M. Kao Retired Ambassador of the Republic of China)
LEE Ming (Pofessor, Department of Diplomacy, NCCU)
LIU Fu-Kuo (Research Fellow, IIR / Chairman, Division of American and European Studies  / Executive Director, MCSS-Center for Security Studies)
LIN Wei Yang (Ministry of Foreign Affairs, ROC)

SHENG Ming-Shi (Associate Professor, National Defense University)
RONALD Shepherd (Senior Advisor Liaison Affairs Section, AIT)
TZEN Wen-Hua (Retired Ambassador of the Republic of China)
YEN Tiehlin (Retired Captain, ROC Navy)
YAN iann-fa (Director for International Cooperation Department, ChingYun University)
YANG Yao Lin (Ministry of Foreign Affairs, ROC)
YU Constance (AIT)
SCHMEIDEL John Christian (PHD Student, IDAS program, NCCU)
KARALEKAS Constantine (PHD Student, IDAS program, NCCU)
 

Smart Talks on Northeast Asian Security Challenges
Smart Talks on Northeast Asian Security Challenges