19th International Conference on The Future of Asia

Dates:Thursday May 23 and Friday May 24, 2013

Speakers

Yuji Miyamoto

Yuji Miyamoto

Former Ambassador of Japan to the People's Republic of China
Chairman, Miyamoto Institute of Asian Research

1946

Born in Fukuoka, Japan on July 3

1969 Graduated from Kyoto University, Department of Law
Entered Ministry of  Foreign Affairs(MOFA)
1970 Studied in Taiwan
1973 Received M.A. degree in East Asian History from Harvard University 
Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
1973 China and Mongolia Division, MOFA

1975

Development Cooperation Division, MOFA

1978 First Secretary, Permanent Mission of Japan to the United Nations
1981 First Secretary, Embassy of Japan, Beijing, China
1983 Deputy Director, Soviet Union Division, MOFA
1985 Director of the Arms Control and Disarmament Division, MOFA
1987 Private Secretary to the Minister for Foreign Affairs
1989 Director of the Policy Planning Division, MOFA
1990 Director of the China and Mongolia Division, MOFA
1991 Research Associate, International Institute for Strategic Studies(IISS), London
1992 Vice-president of the Foreign Service Training Institute, MOFA
1994 Consul-General, Consulate General of Japan in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A.
1997 Minister and then Minister Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the People's Republic of China
2001 Ambassador, Director-General for Arms Control and Scientific Affairs, MOFA
2002 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Union of Myanmar
2004 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary in charge of Okinawan Affairs, Representative of the Government of Japan
2006 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the People's Republic of
China
2010 Retired, Adviser to MOFA (until March 2011)
2011 Chairman of Miyamoto Institute of Asian Research
2012

Vice President of Japan-China Friendship Center

   
Published Works:
  Japan-China Relations: From Now ON
(Kore Kara, Chūgoku to Dō Tsukiauka)         Nikkei Publishing, Inc.
On Changing Myanmar
(Gekiryu Myanmar wo Yomitoku)              Tokyo Shoseki Co.,Ltd.
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