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The Rise of China: Historical and Global Perspectives
The East Asian Studies Center, along with the School of Global and International Studies, welcomes Klaus Mühlhahn, Professor of History and Cultural Studies and Vice President of Freie Universität Berlin to speak about China's growing presence and influence in the modern era.
When:
September 30, 2016 12:00pm to 1:15pm
Where
The East Asian Studies Center, along with the School of Global and International Studies, welcomes Klaus Mühlhahn, Professor of History and Cultural Studies and Vice President of Freie Universität Berlin to speak about China's growing presence and influence in the modern era. This talk is part of the the IU – Freie Universität Berlin Joint Speaker Series.
Cost:
Free and Open to the Public
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