John Pomfret regularly speaks at conferences and events on China. He also makes frequent appearances on Radio and TV. These are a selection of his latest speaking events.
John Pomfret on NPR Morning Edition
September 1st, 2009The Dalai Lama is visiting with survivors of last month’s typhoon. China has historically claimed sovereignty over Taiwan — despite Taiwan’s own democratically elected government. John Pomfret of The Washington Post talks with Renee Montagne about China’s reactions to the visit, and implications for U.S.-China relations.
John on Ethnic Tensions in China
July 14th, 2009More than one hundred fifty people have died as ethnic tensions rise in western China. A panel joins Diane to discuss what’s behind the violence and the challenge it presents to China’s leadership.
John Moderating Committee of 100 panel discussion: Go East?: Opportunities in Greater China
June 11th, 2009
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http://conference.committee100.org/2009/index.php?page=hotel_travel
John on Here and Now: Remembering Tiananmen Square
June 8th, 2009Visit Here and Now to listen to an interview with John Pomfret.
Asia/Pacific Business Outlook 2009
May 26th, 2009http://www.apbo-conference.com/sspeaker_pomfret_john.html
Recent Speaking Events
May 22nd, 2009April 7 and 8, 2008
ASIAN/PACIFIC BUSINESS OUTLOOK
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Davidson Conference Center
3415 South Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0871
APRIL 7 — 4:10 PM “WILL CHINA BECOME THE NEXT SUPERPOWER?”
APRIL 8 — 10:35 AM “WILL CHINA BECOME THE NEXT SUPERPOWER?”
May 27, 2008
Eugene, Oregon TBA
Sept. 15, 2008
Minnesota
PBS Frontline: The Tank Man, Apr. 06
May 20th, 2009John Pomfret With PBS
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/video/share.html?s=frol02n4c7q7b
The Emergency of the New China
May 19th, 2009UC Berkeley, The Emergency of the New China, Feb 07
John Speaks on CSPAN
May 19th, 2009C-SPAN, The Milken Institute, CA, Aug 06
Chinese Nationalism [NPR]
April 11th, 2009John Pomfret discusses nationalism in China at http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4602974 .
China’s Troubles with Brand Names [NPR]
April 11th, 2009John Pomfret discusses Chinese troubles with brand names at http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4723754 .
China’s Economy is Not Scary [NPR]
April 11th, 2009John Pomfret discusses the Chinese economy at http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4243035.
China and Illegal Immigrants [NPR]
April 11th, 2009John Pomfret discusses issues of illegal immigration in China
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5412156