Asian Interests and the Path Forward in the New Arctic

In light of common interests and prospects for cooperation in the Arctic, this international virtual symposium will convene representatives, scholars, and experts from Japan, the People’s Republic of China, the Republic of South Korea, and the United States to share their countries’ unique Arctic interests and policies.

Hosted by the Asia Program, Polar Institute, and Kissinger Institute of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, with support from the Government of Japan and the Embassy of Japan in the United States, the symposium will take place at 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. EST on February 8 and 9, 2021 (early morning of February 9 and 10 in Japan, China, and South Korea).