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Chapter 3: Examining China’s Influence in the World
Elizabeth Economy answers questions from students: Do China’s investments through the Belt and Road Initiative signify China’s acknowledgment of the responsibility that comes with being a world power? How dire is the situation in Taiwan with regard to China’s intentions there? How do we walk the line between putting pressure on foreign adversaries and protecting immigrants and citizens in the United States?
For more information, visit the PolicyEd page here: policyed.org/lessons-hoover-policy-boot-camp/rethinking-us-china-relations-biden-era/video-1
Click below to watch the other videos in this series.
Chapter 1: youtu.be/dJ4AUVPFkSM
Chapter 2: youtu.be/TIVRVqtkMzw
Chapter 3: youtu.be/qrqra1BC-PQ
Additional resources:
Watch “Elizabeth Economy Details Shifts in Chinese Domestic and Foreign Policy” on PolicyEd. Available here: policyed.org/policy-briefs/elizabeth-economy-details-shifts-chinese-domestic-and-foreign-policy/video.
Watch “America’s New Great-Power Competition with China,” with Elizabeth Economy. Available here: policyed.org/policy-stories/americas-new-great-power-competition-china/video.
Watch “The China Model: Not One to Emulate” on PolicyEd. Available here: policyed.org/human-prosperity-project/china-model-not-one-emulate/video.
Read Elizabeth Economy’s book The World According to China. Available for purchase here:
hoover.org/research/world-according-china.
Read “Xi Jinping’s New World Order,” by Elizabeth Economy. Available here: foreignaffairs.com/articles/china/2021-12-09/xi-jinpings-new-world-order.
Watch “Managing the China Challenge,” with Larry Diamond, on PolicyEd, available here: policyed.org/perspectivesonpolicy/managing-china-challenge/video.
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Chapter 3: Examining China’s Influence in the World
Elizabeth Economy answers questions from students: Do China’s investments through the Belt and Road Initiative signify China’s acknowledgment of the responsibility that comes with being a world power? How dire is the situation in Taiwan with regard to China’s intentions there? How do we walk the line between putting pressure on foreign adversaries and protecting immigrants and citizens in the United States?
For more information, visit the PolicyEd page here: policyed.org/lessons-hoover-policy-boot-camp/rethinking-us-china-relations-biden-era/video-1
Click below to watch the other videos in this series.
Chapter 1: youtu.be/dJ4AUVPFkSM
Chapter 2: youtu.be/TIVRVqtkMzw
Chapter 3: youtu.be/qrqra1BC-PQ
Additional resources:
Watch “Elizabeth Economy Details Shifts in Chinese Domestic and Foreign Policy” on PolicyEd. Available here: policyed.org/policy-briefs/elizabeth-economy-details-shifts-chinese-domestic-and-foreign-policy/video.
Watch “America’s New Great-Power Competition with China,” with Elizabeth Economy. Available here: policyed.org/policy-stories/americas-new-great-power-competition-china/video.
Watch “The China Model: Not One to Emulate” on PolicyEd. Available here: policyed.org/human-prosperity-project/china-model-not-one-emulate/video.
Read Elizabeth Economy’s book The World According to China. Available for purchase here:
hoover.org/research/world-according-china.
Read “Xi Jinping’s New World Order,” by Elizabeth Economy. Available here: foreignaffairs.com/articles/china/2021-12-09/xi-jinpings-new-world-order.
Watch “Managing the China Challenge,” with Larry Diamond, on PolicyEd, available here: policyed.org/perspectivesonpolicy/managing-china-challenge/video.
Visit policyed.org to learn more.
- Subscribe to PolicyEd’s YouTube channel: bit.ly/PolicyEdSub
- Follow PolicyEd on Twitter: bit.ly/PolicyEdTwit
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