Northeast Asia Forum 2000

This forum was co-organized on September 7, 2000, with the Brookings Institution, in cooperation with the Korea International Trade Association (KITA) and the Seoul International Forum.

Session I

Asia's Economic Recovery: Implications for International Trade and Finance

Moderator

Il SaKong, Chairman & CEO, Institute for Global Economics

Speakers

Paul Hsu, Partner, Lee and Li

Barry Bosworth, Senior Fellow, Economic Studies, the Brookings Institution

Kenneth Dam, Professor, University of Chicago Law School

Jon M. Huntsman, Jr., Huntsman Corporation

Session II

The Future of North-South Relations: The Summit and Beyond

Moderator

Sungjoo Han, Director, Ilmin International Relations Institute

Speaker

Jaekyu Park, Minister of Unification, Korea

Session III

Korea and Its Neighbors: China, Japan, and Russia

Moderator

Michael Armacost, President, the Brookings Institution

Speakers

Yoich Funabashi, Senior Correspondent, Asahi Shimbun

Yuan Ming, Professor, Beijing University

Nayan Chanda, Far Eastern Economic Review

Session IV

The Presidential Election and Its Impact on America's Future Role in Northeast Asia

Moderator

Morton Abramowitz, Senior Fellow, Century Foundation

Speakers

Richard Haass, Vice President and Director, Foreign Policy Studies , the Brookings Institution

Bates Gill, Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy Studies and Director, Center for Northeast Asian Policy Studies, the Brookings Institution

Wang Jisi, Director, Institute for American Studies, China Academy of Social Sciences