![Berlin – The end of non-interference? How the protection of Chinese nationals overseas changes Chinese foreign policy with Mathieu Duchâtel [Thursday, June 30]](https://www.youngchinawatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Photo_Duchatel.jpg)
Jun 23, 2016
After decades of a foreign policy of non-interference, China has undergone a paradigm shift in its thinking, spurred by two motives: the wish to build its reputation as a good global citizen, and the wish to protect its interests overseas. However, the evolution in...
![Shanghai – Street of Eternal Happiness: Big City Dream Along a Shanghai Road with Rob Schmitz [Tuesday, June 21]](https://www.youngchinawatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/yYFgdMVx.jpg)
Jun 16, 2016
Please join us for a talk with Marketplace’s Rob Schmitz, to discuss his new book Street of Eternal Happiness: Big City Dreams Along a Shanghai Road. We invite Rob Schmitz, China correspondent with American Public Media’s Marketplace to discuss. ** About...
![London – London Society for Chinese Studies Forum: China, Africa, and the G20 with Stephen Chan [Tuesday, June 14]](https://www.youngchinawatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/stephen-chan.jpg)
Jun 1, 2016
YCW London is pleased to collaborate with the London Society for Chinese Studies on this forum, led by Professor Stephen Chen OBE of SOAS University of London. The event will begin at 18:00 where for the first hour, Professor Chen will give a talk followed by a...
![Brussels – The Power of Xi Jinping – A New Augustus? with Kerry Brown [Tuesday, June 14]](https://www.youngchinawatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/kerrybrown_150x150.jpg)
Jun 1, 2016
Three years in power, Chinese President Xi Jinping looks mightier than ever. He dominates Chinese domestic politics, and has become the face of China’s hyper active international diplomacy, visiting over a dozen countries in the last 12 months alone. Xi has...
![London – Can China Innovate? A Journey from Imitation to Innovation with Bruce McKern [Wednesday, June 08]](https://www.youngchinawatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Bruce_McKern_600x456.jpg)
Jun 1, 2016
The historic growth of the Chinese economy has entered a new phase. China is moving aggressively from a strategy of imitation to one of innovation. Driven both by domestic needs and global ambition, China is establishing itself at the forefront of technological...
