​​Is There a China Model and Does It Propose a Threat to the World Order?

Orville Schell
Type: 
Lecture
Audience: 
Open to the Public
Building: 
Nador u. 9, Monument Building
Room: 
Popper Room
Academic Area: 
Thursday, November 26, 2015 - 5:30pm
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Date: 
Thursday, November 26, 2015 - 5:30pm to 7:00pm

The School of Public Policy cordially invites you to a public lecture by

Orville Schell

Arthur Ross Director of the Center on U.S.-China Relations, Asia Society

China's leaders have changed; their economic and military power has grown; and their willingness to be more assertive global actors has increased. Does this make them a positive or negative force in terms of maintaining world order?

Orville Schell is the Arthur Ross Director of the Center on U.S.-China Relations at the Asia Society in New York. He is also a Fellow at the Weatherhead East Asian Institute at Columbia University, a Senior Fellow at the Annenberg School of Communications at USC and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. He is a former professor and Dean at the University of California, Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism. Schell is the author of fifteen books, ten of them about China, and a contributor to numerous edited volumes. His most recent book is Wealth and Power: China's Long March to the Twenty-first Century. He is also a contributor to such magazines as The New Yorker, The Atlantic, The New York Times Magazine, Newsweek, The China Quarterly, and The New York Review of Books, among others.