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WSU to host China Town Hall with Henry Kissinger Oct. 18

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By Adriana Aumen, College of Arts & Sciences

America’s economic, political and security relations with China will be examined in a free, public, two-part event featuring a live webcast discussion with former U.S. Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger and an in-person address by a local expert on Tuesday, Oct. 18, at Washington State University.

The 70-city China Town Hall, “Local Connections, National Reflections,” will be hosted at WSU Pullman in Todd Hall 276, with Kissinger’s webcast at 4 p.m. followed at 5 p.m. with an in-person address by Richard Ellings, president of the National Bureau of Asian Research.

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East Meets West lecture series goes weekly for fall 2016

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Asia 301: East Meets West is a course consisting of a series of lectures by instructors from various disciplines, perspectives, and ethnic backgrounds, as well as feature films and documentaries and interactive panels with international students.

All events are free and open to the public. Lectures are on Tuesdays from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. in Todd Hall 276, unless otherwise noted.

August 30

Course introduction, presented by Dr. Shawna Herzog.
“Asia in the Library,” by Librarian Marilyn Von Seggern.

September 6

“Human Commodities: The Western Demand for Asian Bodies,” presented by Dr. Shawna Herzog.

September 13 @ Kenworthy Theater in Moscow, 7:00–9:45 p.m.

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