Alyssa Gilbert (Director of Policy and Translation at Grantham Institute – Climate Change and the Environment), Jeff Swartz (Director, Climate Policy & Carbon Markets at South Pole), Sam Gaell (Executive Director at chinadialogue) and Yijing Li (Lecturer in Urban Informatics
YCW LN: Year of the Rat – Lunar New Year Drinks at the Old China Hand pub, Farringdon Thursday, February 6, 2020, 6:00 pm Old China Hand, 8 Tysoe St, Farringdon, London EC1R 4RQ With the Year of the Rat
YCW SH: China’s Search for Global Talent: The Rise & Demise of the Thousand Talents Plan with Professor David Zweig, Director at the Centre on China’s Transnational Relations Wednesday, December 11, 2019, 7:00 pm The Wooden Box, 9 Qinghai Rd
YCW LN: A conversation with Kevin Rudd on U.S.-China into 2020 with The Honourable Kevin Rudd AC, 26th Prime Minister of Australia and President of the Asia Society Policy Institute Monday, December 2, 2019, 7:45 am Nash Lecture Theatre, Strand
![Berlin – The Struggle for Democracy in Mainland China. Sharp Power and its Discontents with Dr. Andreas Fulda (Nottingham University) [Friday, November 22, 2019]](https://www.youngchinawatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Dr-Andreas-Fulda-750x350.png "Berlin – The Struggle for Democracy in Mainland China. Sharp Power and its Discontents with Dr. Andreas Fulda (Nottingham University) [Friday, November 22, 2019]")
The key question at the heart of this breakfast talk is to what extent Chinese political activists have made progress in their quest to liberalise and democratise mainland China’s state and society. This talk is informed by Dr Andreas Fulda’s