2017 ChinaPower Conference, Proposition 1: Belt and Road Initiative, Zhou Fangyin v. Joshua Eisenman

2017 ChinaPower Conference, Proposition 1: Belt and Road Initiative, Zhou Fangyin v. Joshua Eisenman

Proposition: The Belt and Road Initiative will achieve China’s desired strategic and economic gains

FOR: Zhou Fangyin
Senior Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies Researcher, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

AGAINST: Joshua Eisenman 
Assistant Professor of Public Affairs, Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, The University of Texas at Austin

 

The challenges and opportunities presented by China’s rise are hotly contested. ChinaPower’s 2017 conference featured leading experts from both China and the U.S. to debate core issues underpinning the nature of Chinese power. Watch the videos and find out the poll results of the debates here.