“South Korea, China and the U.S.: Moving Forward”

Date: March 3, 2016 
Time: 5 – 6:30 p.m.
Location: GPS Auditorium, UC San Diego

Panelists: Sung-Hwan Kim, former minister of foreign affairs and Trade for the Republic of Korea; Kathleen Stephens, former U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Korea; Chung-in Moon, distinguished professor at Yonsei University and member of South Korea’s Presidential Committee on Unification Preparation

Moderator: Stephan Haggard, director of the Korea-Pacific Program 

South Korea has complementary strategic and economic interests with both China and the U.S. However, it also faces difficult political choices with the two countries on a range of issues, including economic integration to North Korea, ballistic missile defenses and human rights.

Join this discussion of evolving trilateral relations between the U.S., China and South Korea, presented by the Korea-Pacific Program at the UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy (GPS) in collaboration with the Pacific Century Institute, the East Asia Foundation and GPS’s 21st Century China Program.