The challenges and opportunities presented by China’s rise are hotly contested. To help make sense of the issue, the ChinaPower Conference will feature a series of debates between leading experts on the nature of Chinese power.
Proposition: China is successful at leveraging its economic might to promote its interests.
FOR: David M. Lampton
Director of China Studies
Johns Hopkins Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)
Chairman, The Asia Foundation
AGAINST: Evan Feigenbaum
Vice Chairman, Paulson Institute at the University of Chicago
Nonresident Senior Associate, Asia Program
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
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