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MEDIA ADVISORY ATTENTION: ASSIGNMENT EDITORS AND PACIFIC RIM REPORTERS 4/6/00 - File # 15300
Contact: Kathleen Maclay
(510) 643-5651
ckm@pa.urel.berkeley.edu
WHAT: "China, Japan and the U.S. at the Millennium," a forum on the three nations' relations, how the media influences the perceptions of one country about another, and the media's impact on foreign policy. The free event, open to the public, is hosted by the University of California, Berkeley, and Yomiuri Shinbun, Japan's largest newspaper. WHEN: Noon to 8 p.m. on Monday, April 17, and 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, April 18. WHERE: North Gate Hall, Graduate School of Journalism, UC Berkeley. The journalism school is on the south side of Hearst Ave., which runs along the north side of campus. WHO:An international lineup of scholars, diplomats and journalists includes: Walter Mondale, former vice president of the United States and former ambassador to Japan. James Sasser, former ambassador to China and former U.S. senator. Orville Schell, dean of UC Berkeley's Graduate School of Journalism and a noted China authority who has written nine books about China. Laura D'Andrea Tyson, dean of UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business, former chief economic advisor for President Clinton. Andrew Barshay, director of UC Berkeley's Center for Japanese Studies. Ryosei Kokubun, professor of modern Asia studies, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan. Yuan Ming, director of the Institute for International Relations, Peking University. Andrea Koppel, State Department correspondent for CNN. Jin Youguo, senior research fellow, China Institute for International Strategic Studies. Jonathan Pollack, senior advisor for international policy, Rand Corp. Rone Tempest, Los Angeles Times bureau chief in Sacramento and former Beijing bureau chief. David Sanger, New York times senior White House correspondent.
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