The Faculty of Arts is happy to welcome alumni, students, faculty, staff and the greater community to attend this annual prestigious event held during University of Manitoba's Homecoming. 

Wednesday, September 17, 2025
2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Reception to follow.

John J. Conklin Theatre, Gail Asper Performing Arts Hall,
3rd floor Taché Arts Complex, 150 Dafoe Rd.
University of Manitoba

The U.S.-China Relationship - Where is it Headed and What Does it Mean for the World?

Dr. Carla P. Freeman
Johns Hopkins University's School of Advanced International Studies

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The U.S.-China Relationship - Where is it Headed and What Does it Mean for the World?

United States-China relations have been fraught with rising tensions since the beginning of this century.  Rivalry over a range of issues, from trade and technology to Taiwan and divergent approaches to the Russia-Ukraine war, has raised questions about the ability of the two countries to avoid military conflict. Frictions between the two countries are impacting economic and security dynamics globally. What are the prospects for US-China relations as the Trump administration approaches the end of a year in office and China prepares to launch its 15th Five Year plan-- and what could these developments mean for the world? 

Learn more about Carla P. Freeman

• Anthropology
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