{"id":22876,"date":"2015-11-02T19:06:28","date_gmt":"2015-11-02T10:06:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stage.apinitiative.org\/2015\/11\/02\/22876\/"},"modified":"2021-07-30T19:37:32","modified_gmt":"2021-07-30T10:37:32","slug":"%e7%b1%b3%e5%9b%bd%e5%a4%96%e4%ba%a4%e5%95%8f%e9%a1%8c%e8%a9%95%e8%ad%b0%e4%bc%9a%e3%81%ab%e3%81%a6%e3%80%81%e3%82%b7%e3%83%b3%e3%83%9d%e3%82%b8%e3%82%a6%e3%83%a0%e3%80%8c%e6%97%a5%e7%b1%b3%e9%96%a2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apinitiative.org\/en\/2015\/11\/02\/22876\/","title":{"rendered":"RJIF and CFR co-host an event on the Future of U.S.-Japan Relations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the 29th October 2015, RJIF held a symposium \u201cThe Future of U.S.-Japan Relations\u201d in collaboration with the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) Japan Studies program. This was the concluding event of the global publicity tour to promote RJIF\u2019s recently published report, <a href=\"\/en\/project\/japans-lost-decades\/https:\/\/apinitiative.org\/wp\/en\/books\/\">\u201cExamining Japan\u2019s Lost Decades.\u201d <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Over 80 experts from diverse fields and sectors including policymakers, business executives and academics, contributed to the very rich and lively discussions from two panel sessions that looked at the future economic architecture in the Asia-Pacific and the implications of China\u2019s rise for US-Japan relations.<\/p>\n<h2>Programme<\/h2>\n<h3>Session 1: The Economics of Asia<\/h3>\n<p>Takatoshi Ito, Professor of International and Public Affairs and Associate Director of Research, Center on Japanese Economy and Business, Columbia Business School<\/p>\n<p>Adam Posen, President, Peterson Institute for International Economics, Author of \u201cExamining Japan\u2019s Lost Decades\u201d, Chapter 2 \u2018Monetary and fiscal policies during the lost decades\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Presider: Paul Sheard, Chief Global Economist, Head of Global Economics and Research, Standard &amp; Poor\u2019s<\/p>\n<h3>Session 2: The United States, Japan, and the Rise of China<\/h3>\n<p>Elizabeth C. Economy C.V.Starr Fellow and Director for Asia Studies, Council on Foreign Relations<\/p>\n<p>Shiraishi Takashi, President, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS); President, Institute of Developing Economies-JETRO, Author of \u201cExamining Japan\u2019s Lost Decades\u201d, Chapter 11\u2018Japan\u2019s Asia\/ Asia-Pacific policy in flux\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Presider: Sheila Smith, Senior Fellow for Japan Studies, Council on Foreign Relations, Author of \u201cExamining Japan\u2019s Lost Decades\u201d, Chapter 12 \u2018Okinawa bases and the U.S.-Japan alliance\u2019<\/p>\n<h3>Session 3: The Future of U.S.-Japan Relations<\/h3>\n<p>Yoichi Funabashi, Chairman of the Rebuild Japan Initiative Foundation (RJIF)<\/p>\n<p>Richard N. Haass, President, Council on Foreign Relations<\/p>\n<p>Presider: Tim W. Ferguson, Editor, Forbes Asia<\/p>\n<h3>For the videos\/audio\/transcripts of each session, please refer to:<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/asia-and-pacific\/economics-asia\/p37155\">Session 1<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/asia-and-pacific\/united-states-japan-rise-china\/p37156\">Session 2<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/asia-and-pacific\/future-us-japan-relations\/p37158\">Session 3<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the 29th October 2015, RJIF held a symposium \u201cThe Future of U.S.-Japan Relations\u201d in collaboration with the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) Japan Studies program. This was the concluding event of the global publicity tour to promote RJIF\u2019s recently published report, \u201cExamining Japan\u2019s Lost Decades.\u201d Over 80 experts from diverse fields and sectors including &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/apinitiative.org\/en\/2015\/11\/02\/22876\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">RJIF and CFR co-host an event on the Future of U.S.-Japan Relations<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":22032,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-event-en","category-news-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apinitiative.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apinitiative.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apinitiative.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apinitiative.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apinitiative.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22876"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/apinitiative.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22876\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24772,"href":"https:\/\/apinitiative.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22876\/revisions\/24772"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apinitiative.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apinitiative.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apinitiative.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apinitiative.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}