This month, Sam sits down with Julia Voo, former head of YCW Beijing and current Research Director of the China Cyber Policy Initiative. The two discuss Julia’s recent paper, which explains how the U.S. Development Finance Corporation (USDFC) can help
This is an opinion piece written by the author below, and does not reflect the position of YCW. By Johanna Costigan On 2 December in London, Former Prime Minister of Australia and current President of the Asia Society
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