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How Stable is China?
The Asia Society Center on U.S.-China Relations and The New York Review of Books presents the first of a series of joint events involving some of the distinguished writers who have contributed to The New York Review of Books' China coverage over the years.
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Can China enjoy a second change of leadership without crisis? Will one-party rule become an impediment to the country's future modernization and prosperity? What are the obstacles standing in the way of political and further economic reform? How should we interpret the recent political upheavals?
Join us to hear from some of China’s leading experts on this topic.
Roderick MacFarquhar is the Leroy B. Williams Professor of History and Political Science at Harvard University and formerly Director of the John King Fairbank Center for East Asian Research. He has published widely on the Cultural Revolution and his most recent book is Mao's Last Revolution.
Moderated by Orville Schell, Arthur Ross Director of the Center on U.S.-China Relations, Asia Society, and author of many books and articles on Chinese affairs.
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