WITA > Events > Discussion of the U.S.-China Trade and Strategic Relationship

Add to Calendar 2019/10/02 9:00 AM 2019/10/02 11:15 AM America/New_York Discussion of the U.S.-China Trade and Strategic Relationship https://www.wita.org/events/u-s-china-trade-relations-todays-state-of-play/ Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center | The Rotunda
Past event, WITA event

Discussion of the U.S.-China Trade and Strategic Relationship

Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at 9:00 AM - 11:15 AM (EST)
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center | The Rotunda 1300 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004
The United States and China are locked in a protracted conflict that has upset trade between the world’s two largest economies and has caused businesses across the globe to rethink their supply chains.
 
Please join WITA as we examine what this conflict means for U.S. farmers and firms, and the strategic issues that underlie the trade tensions.

Featuring

Panel 1: Strategic issues in the U.S. – China Relationship

  • Jude Blanchette, Freeman Chair in China Studies, Center for International and Strategic Studies (CSIS)
  • Richard Fontaine, CEO, Center for a New American Security (CNAS)
  • Dr. Patricia Kim, Senior Policy Analyst at the U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP)
  • Moderator: Jake Parker, Senior Vice President, China Operations, U.S. China Business Council

Panel 2: Impact of U.S. Tariffs and Chinese Retaliation

  • Chad Bown, Reginald Jones Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics
  • Joe Glauber, Senior Research Fellow, International Food Policy Institute, and former Chief Economist, U.S. Department of Agriculture
  • Cinnamon Rogers, Executive Vice President, Public Advocacy at CompTIA
  • Moderator: Jonathan Gold, Senior Vice President, Supply Chain and Customs Policy, National Retail Federation