![Hong Kong – Assessing China’s Future with David Shambaugh [Wednesday, May 10]](https://www.youngchinawatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/davidshambaugh.jpg)
May 5, 2017
China is at a critical juncture in the development of its economy, society, polity, national security, and international relations. The direction it takes at this turning point will determine whether it stalls or continues to develop and prosper. Will China be...
![London – YCW London: Globalization – Made in China? (8th May, Monday) with Duncan Clark [Monday, May 08]](https://www.youngchinawatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/29chinaclark01_master180.jpg)
May 5, 2017
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....
![Berlin – Where is Russia’s Pivot to Asia? with Gustav Gressel, Thomas Eder [Gustav Gressel and Thomas Eder]](https://www.youngchinawatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/gustavgressel.jpg)
Apr 18, 2017
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 and the Ukraine crisis,...
![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]](https://www.youngchinawatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/isabel_hilton.jpg)
Apr 18, 2017
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...
![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]](https://www.youngchinawatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Peter_Gordon.jpg)
Mar 27, 2017
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 exchange, built the...
