Asia Pacific Forum
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Monday, April 7, 1997



KOREA LECTURE: Breakfast Forum, "Korea: An Emerging Tourist Market," by Robert Taylor, president of Maui Divers of Hawaii Ltd. 7:30 to 8:30 a.m tomorrow, Plaza Club, Crown Room, 20th floor. Cost: $9 including breakfast. Call 521-8905.

JAPAN OCCUPATION VIDEO: Presentation of "Occupied Japan: An Experiment in Democracy," a video followed by a panel discussion. Traces the U.S.-Japan relationship from the end of World War II to today. 6 p.m. tomorrow, Punahou School, Wo International Center. Free, but for reservations call 524-4450.

INDIAN MONSOON LECTURE: By Pao-Shin Chu, associate professor of meteorology. Noon to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, University of Hawaii-Manoa, Moore Hall, Tokioka Room, third floor. Call 956-2677.

HONG KONG LECTURE: "Success Stories of an Island Economy and Trading Trends in the Asian Pacific Region," by Alan Lai, director general of trade, Hong Kong government. 11 a.m. April 16. Cost: $20 for members of the Hong Kong Business Association of Hawaii, $25 nonmembers. Reservation deadline: Wednesday. Call 593-9223 or 533-3305.

ASIA-PACIFIC FORUM: "Global Partners Forum," with former U.S. Secretary of Commerce Mickey Kantor. Topics include the Asian and South Pacific economy, the "true global market," and the Asia-Pacific/Latin America Connection. Next Monday to April 16. Cost for April 14: $125, April 15: $250, April 16: $200. Entire forum: $500, or $400 for alumni of UCLA or the East-West Center. For more information, call 944-7634.




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