Former Ambassador to China Clark T. Randt Speaks on US and China Relations
China's Rise and the Changing World Order
Clark T. "Sandy" Randt Jr., former U.S. ambassador to the People's Republic of China, will speak about evolving relations between the U.S. and China. The title of Randt's lecture will be "Tectonic Shift: China's Rise and the Changing World Order."
Randt was sworn in as U.S. ambassador to China on July 17, 2001 and served until his retirement from the foreign service on January 20, 2009. A lawyer fluent in Chinese Mandarin, he has lived and worked in Asia for more than 30 years, and has been traveling to China on business for more than 30 years. Between 1982 and 1984, he served as first secretary and commercial attaché at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing. Subsequently he lived in Hong Kong and was a partner with the international law firm of Shearman and Sterling, where he headed the firm's substantial China practice. A member of the New York and Hong Kong bars, Randt is a recognized expert on Chinese law. He also is a former governor and first vice president of the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong and is a member of the American Bar Association, the American Society of International Law and the Hong Kong Law Society.
Event Details
Date: Friday, October 30, 2009 7:30 PM
Location: Toyota Auditorium, Baker Center
Cost: Free and Open to the Public
Parking: UC Parking Garage
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