London – YCW London: Globalization – Made in China? (8th May, Monday) with Duncan Clark [Monday, May 08]

The global impact of China’s technology firms and how entrepreneurs like Alibaba’s Jack Ma are changing China’s economy. We invite Duncan Clark, Chairman and Founder of BDA China to discuss. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ycw-london-globalization-made-in-china-8th-may-monday-tickets-34089051270 Duncan Clark Duncan is a recognized expert on the

Berlin – Where is Russia’s Pivot to Asia? with Gustav Gressel, Thomas Eder [Gustav Gressel and Thomas Eder]

In recent years Moscow has been reaching out to Asian powers, especially China, trying to replace the West as a as a major market for Russian exports and source of capital and investment. Western sanctions, following the annexation of Crimea

Berlin – Europe-China Civil Society Cooperation: In Search of Ways Forward with Isabel Hilton, Andreas Fulda, Bertram Lang [Isabel Hilton, Andreas Fulda and Bertram Lang]

The panelists will discuss how civil society engagement with China can be constructive and productive in the future. European and Chinese policy-makers have acknowledged on many occasions the importance of extending their relations beyond diplomatic and business interactions and promote

Hong Kong – Meet the Authors: La Ruta de la Plata, “The Silver Way” with Peter Gordon, Juan José Morales [Peter Gordon and Juan José Morales]

Long before London and New York rose to international prominence, a trading route was discovered between Spanish America and China that ushered in a new era of globalisation. The ‘Ruta de la Plata’ or ‘Silver Way’ catalysed economic and cultural

London – YCW London: A Discussion Of US-Russia-China Relations (Tues, 28th March) with James Miles , Natasha Kuhrt [James Miles and Natasha Kuhrt]

A discussion of US, Russia and China relations, with James Miles, China Editor of the Economist, and Dr Natasha Kuhrt, Professor of War Studies, King’s College London. We invite James Miles (China Editor at The Economist) and Dr Natasha Kuhrt