- Topic : PLA Navy’s Build-up and ROK Navy-US Navy Cooperation
- Date : 19-20 November 2008
- Venue : Lotte Hotel, Seoul
- Participants : 311 persons


The 2nd KIMS-CNA(Center for Naval Analyses)
International Conference
Venue : Lotte Hotel, Seoul
▣ Conference Schedule
19 November 2008
18:30 Welcome Dinner
20 November 2008
09:00~09:20 Opening Ceremony
Welcome and Opening Remarks by Co-Host
: ADM(ret). Byoung-Tae An, President, KIMS
Dr. Thomas A. Bowditch,
Manager and Research Team Leader, CNA
09:20~10:45 Panel One : China’s Maritime Strategy & Territorial
Sovereign Disputes
– Moderator : Dr. Thomas A. Bowditch,
Manager and Research Team Leader, CNA
Paper 1. China`s Maritime Strategy & Development Prospects
: Mr. Fred Vellucci, China Analyst, CNA
Paper 2. China`s Territorial Sovereignty Proclamation over
Southeast Islands including Taiwan Sphere and
Standpoint of U.S.
: Capt(ret). Mark Rosen, Deputy Counsel, CNA
Paper 3. China`s Territorial Ambition: Past, Present &Future
: Professor Taeho Kim, Hallym Institute of Advanced
International Studies, Korea
10:45~11:00 Coffee Break
11:00~12:00 Discussants
Paper 1. Professor Kyu-Dok, Hong
Sookmyung Women’s University
Paper 2. Professor Chang-Wee Lee, University of Seoul
Paper 3. Dr. Thomas A. Bowditch,
Manager and Research Team Leader, CNA
12:00~13:20 Luncheon
13:25~14:50 Panel Two : PLA Navy and ROK Navy-US Navy Cooperation
– Moderator : Professor. Yong-Sup Han, Director,
Research Institute on National Security
Affairs, Korea National Defense University
Paper 4. PLA Navy`s Build-up and Response of U.S Navy
: RADM(ret). Michael A. McDevitt, Vice President
& Director, Center for Strategic Studies, CNA
Paper 5. PLA Navy`s Build-up and the Development Direction of ROK Navy
: Capt & Dr. Suk-Joon Yoon, ROK Navy
Paper 6. PLA Navy`s Build-up and ROK Navy-US Navy Cooperation
: RADM & Dr. Ho-Sup Jung, ROK Navy
14:50-15:05 Coffee Break
15:05-16:10 Discussants
Paper 4. Capt. & Dr. Sam-Man Chung, ROK Navy
Paper 5. Mr. Ken Gause, Senior Analyst, CNA
Paper 6. RADM(ret). Michael A. McDevitt,
Vice President & Director, Center for Strategic Studies
16:10 Conclusion