Lisa Griswold

U.S. trade chief visits Stanford

Globalization has lifted more than a billion people out of extreme poverty, but as inequality and barriers to trade remain worldwide, improved trade standards are needed, America’s top trade official told a Stanford audience earlier this month. Those improvements come in the form of the Trans-Pacific Partnership, said U.S. Trade Representative MICHAEL FROMAN. The Obama… Read more U.S. trade chief visits Stanford

Stanford center honors Asia correspondent with journalism award

  Stanford’s Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center (APARC) recently honored Wall Street Journal reporter JACOB SCHLESINGER with the Shorenstein Journalism Award. Schlesinger received the honor, which includes a $10,000 cash prize, for his work on Japan that spans nearly three decades. Since 2002, the annual award has recognized journalists who are outstanding in their… Read more Stanford center honors Asia correspondent with journalism award