New York University’s China House, in collaboration with Polytechnic Institute of NYU, will host an address by Lien Chan, Honorary Chairman of the Nationalist Party (KMT) in Taiwan and former Vice President of the Republic of China on Taiwan, on Tuesday, April 13 from 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public, which must RSVP at: http://www.nyu.edu/rsvp/event.php?e_id=2417.

Titled “China/Taiwan Cross-Strait Relations—Retrospect and Prospect,” the address will take place in Tishman Auditorium, Vanderbilt Hall, 40 Washington Square South (between MacDougal and Sullivan streets) [Subways: A, B, C, D, E, F (West 4th St.)].

Xudong Zhang, director, NYU China House; David Chang, chancellor, NYU-Poly; and Jerome Cohen, co-director, U.S.-Asia Law Institute at NYU School of Law comprise the organizing committee of the event.

Press interested in attending the event must RSVP to Tim Farrell, NYU Office of Public Affairs, by phone at 212.998.6797 or by email at tim.farrell@nyu.edu.