Speakers: Kevin O'Brien, Political Science, UC Berkeley; Deputy Consul General Ren Faqiang, Deputy Consul General of the Consulate General of the PRC- SF; Consul Wang Dong, Consulate General of the PRC- SF; Vinod Aggarwal, Political Science, UC Berkeley; Peter Lorentzen, Political Science, UC Berkeley; Consul Li Yi, Consulate General of the PRC- SF
Panelist/Discussant: Yves Tiberghien, Director of the Institute of Asian Research, University of British Columbia
Speakers/Performers: David Roland-Holst, Agriculture and Resource Economics, UC Berkeley; Lowell Dittmer, Political Science, UC Berkeley; Consul Sun Jia, Consulate General of the PRC- SF
Sponsors: Institute of East Asian Studies (IEAS), Center for Chinese Studies (CCS)
China's "One Belt, One Road" is one of the most ambitious infrastructure plans of the past century. A panel of political science and economics scholars will discuss the plan, its goals, and its potential effects with delegates from the Consulate General of the PRC-SF.
Event Contact: ieas@berkeley.edu, 510-642-2809