What are China's Economic Prospects? | Lawrence Lau | Part 1/3

August 04 , 2023

China’s economy grew 6.3% in the second quarter of 2023 — up from 4.5% in the first quarter — and is on track for the 6% growth forecast by international economist Professor Lawrence Lau. In this interview, he speaks to James Chau about the future ahead.

Part 1: What are China's Economic Prospects? | Lawrence Lau
Part 2: The Benefits of Education | Lawrence Lau
Part 3: Quality Growth | Lawrence Lau

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Critical Competition | Joseph Vaughan | Part 2
Critical Competition | Joseph Vaughan | Part 2
August 14 , 2023
The world's energy transition brings risks as countries compete for control over critical minerals like cobalt. And given China's dominance over the cobalt supply chain, the U.S. has

August 14, 2023

Critical Competition | Joseph Vaughan | Part 2
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Cobalt Controls | Joseph Vaughan | Part 1
Cobalt Controls | Joseph Vaughan | Part 1
August 14 , 2023
Joseph Vaughan, a Master's Student at Johns Hopkins University SAIS, explores the geopolitical importance of cobalt, as it relates to both the U.S., China, and beyond.

August 14, 2023

Cobalt Controls | Joseph Vaughan | Part 1
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Why Young People are the Future Now | Max Baucus | Part 2/4
Why Young People are the Future Now | Max Baucus | Part 2/4
August 11 , 2023
At one time, there were 16,000 American students in China. Today, there are just 350. Max Baucus brought the first college delegation to China since the pandemic and knows first-hand the importance of bringing people together. He speaks with James Chau—and says, "service" is the most noble endeavour.

August 11, 2023

Why Young People are the Future Now | Max Baucus | Part 2/4
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HIV Science Conference in Brisbane | Sharon Lewin
HIV Science Conference in Brisbane | Sharon Lewin
August 11 , 2023
Game-changing breakthroughs were top of mind in Australia where the world's leading scientists gathered, including Sharon Lewin. The AIDS response has been an area of collaboration for the U.S. and China—at a time when other global challenges are competing for funding and focus. James Chau speaks with Professor Lewin in Brisbane.

August 11, 2023

HIV Science Conference in Brisbane | Sharon Lewin
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Quality Growth | Lawrence Lau | Part 3/3
Quality Growth | Lawrence Lau | Part 3/3
August 04 , 2023
In this interview, Lawrence Lau, esteemed international economist and professor, discusses how China can achieve quality economic growth.

August 04, 2023

Quality Growth | Lawrence Lau | Part 3/3
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The Benefits of Education | Lawrence Lau | Part 2/3
The Benefits of Education | Lawrence Lau | Part 2/3
August 04 , 2023
Instituting a compulsory 12 year education system in China would yield multiple benefits for students, the job market, the housing sector, and the overall economy, says international economist Professor Lawrence Lau. Learn more in his discussion with James Chau.

August 04, 2023

The Benefits of Education | Lawrence Lau | Part 2/3
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Differences Must Be Better Managed | Bates Gill | Part 2/2
Differences Must Be Better Managed | Bates Gill | Part 2/2
August 03 , 2023
Both the U.S. and China can improve how they respond to gaps in their relationship, says Bates Gill of Asia Society’s Center for China Analysis. But he sees hope in people-to-people contacts, including students exchanges. This interview in Brisbane with James Chau.

August 03, 2023

Differences Must Be Better Managed | Bates Gill | Part 2/2
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The Problem with 'Competition' | Bates Gill | Part 1/2
The Problem with 'Competition' | Bates Gill | Part 1/2
August 02 , 2023
Bates Gill is Director of Asia Society's Center for China Analysis. Speaking with James Chau in Brisbane, he shares his thoughts on the complexities between Beijing and Washington — and the differences in mindsets.

August 02, 2023

The Problem with 'Competition' | Bates Gill | Part 1/2

What are China's Economic Prospects? | Lawrence Lau | Part 1/3

Critical Competition | Joseph Vaughan | Part 2

Cobalt Controls | Joseph Vaughan | Part 1

Why Young People are the Future Now | Max Baucus | Part 2/4

HIV Science Conference in Brisbane | Sharon Lewin

Quality Growth | Lawrence Lau | Part 3/3

The Benefits of Education | Lawrence Lau | Part 2/3

Differences Must Be Better Managed | Bates Gill | Part 2/2

The Problem with 'Competition' | Bates Gill | Part 1/2