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April 10, 1997
CONTACT: Louise Snider, 619/594-5204

SDSU Asian Studies Center presents symposia on doing business with Japan, and China after Deng

Wednesday, April 16, 3:30 p.m.
"Symposium on United States - Japan Business Relations"
"Learning from Each Other," Dr. Milton Chen, College of Business Administration, SDSU
"U.S. Employment Relationship: Implications for Japanese Business," Dr. Jai Ghorpade, College of Business Administration, SDSU
"U.S. Strategic Alliance vs. Keiretsu Systems," Dr. Lawrence Rhyne, College of Business Administration, SDSU
"Recent Developments in U.S. - Japan Business Relations," Ms. Toshiko Seki, consultant and journalist.

Co-sponsored by SDSU's Center for Asian Studies, College of Business Administration, and Japan Studies Institute. An informal gathering at the Faculty-Staff Centre will follow the symposium.

Tuesday, April 22, 7:15 p.m.
"China after Deng Xioping"
Dr. Ying Liu Lowrey, SDSU
Mr. Matt Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune
Dr. Fang Chou, SDSU, moderator

Co-sponsored by SDSU's Center for Asian Studies, China Studies Institute, Chinese Association of San Diego, and Chinese Entrepreneurs Association.

Both symposia will take place at SDSU's International Student Center, 5433 55th Street. Convenient free parking is available next to the Center. For further information about the April 16 lecture, call Professor Chen at 619/594-2474; for the April 22 lecture, call Professor M.C. Madhavan at 619/594-5292.

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