ASIA'S NEW CHALLENGES: HOW WILL WASHINGTON RESPOND?
12/8, 10-11:30am, Washington, DC. Sponsor: The Heritage Foundation Asian Studies Center's Washington Roundtable for the Asia-Pacific Press. Speakers: Stan Crock, Chief Diplomatic and National Security Correspondent, Business Week; Dean Calbreath, San Diego Union Tribune; Eduardo "Eddy" Lachica, Asian Wall Street Journal. Location: Lehrman Auditorium, The Heritage Foundation, 214 Massachusetts Avenue, NE, Washington, DC. Contact: Julian Weiss 675-1761, fax: 675-1779. http://www.asianstudies.org

CHALLENGES FOR FUTURE AMERICAN ECONOMIC POLICY.
12/14, 10-11am, Washington, DC. Sponsor: The Woodrow Wilson International Center For the Scholars. Speaker: Lawrence H. Summers, U.S. Secretary of Treasury. Location: One Woodrow Wilson Plaza, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC. Contact: Marla-Stella Gatzoulis, 691-4188, fax: 691-4001, http://www.wilsoncenter.org