CNN U.S. Election Debate: Asia Matters
organized by School of Modern Languages and Cultures
Viewed by HKU and Public
Event Type: Other Event & Function
Event Discipline: Others

Asia is at the heart of many issues key to the 2012 U.S. Presidential Election. How do the Democrats and Republicans differ on issues relating to Asia and how will the outcome of the November 6 election impact the region? You are invited to attend a special “CNN U.S. Election Debate” asking Asian representatives of both parties these very questions.

Featuring:

• CNN Anchor/Correspondent, Kristie Lu Stout
• Chair, Asia, Republicans Abroad, Ross Feingold
• Chair, Democrats Abroad Hong Kong, Alex Montgomery

Issues to be addressed in the debate include:

• Trade relations with the US and China / other Asian countries
• Asian immigration to the U.S.
• Impact of policies on the global and specifically Asian economies
• US relations with Asian nations, including China and North Korea

Date/Time 26/09/2012 14:00-15:30 Venue Wang Gungwu Theatre Language English

Registration is open from 13/09/2012 15:00(HKT) to 25/09/2012 23:59(HKT) on a first-come-first-served basis. The registration quota for this event is 298.