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Season 3, Episode 4: Dr. David Daokui Li, China's World View: Demystifying China to Prevent Global Conflict

2024/2/6
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Join Professor Jeffrey Sachs and economist David Daokui Li as they discuss Professor Li’s brilliant new book, China's World View: Demystifying China to Prevent Global Conflict)*. *Listen in as Professor Li explains the deep nature of Chinese politics and economics – based on China’s long history, Confucian culture, and meritocratic political system. 

Together, they delve into a wide-ranging discussion of politics, education, philosophy, culture, and international relations.  Professor Li helps us to understand the similarities and differences in the Chinese and US approaches to politics and economics, and explains how US-Chinese relations can be peaceful, constructive, and beneficial for both countries and the world.The Book Club with Jeffrey Sachs is brought to you by the SDG Academy), the flagship education initiative of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network. Learn more and get involved at bookclubwithjeffreysachs.org).

Footnotes:

  • History of the People’s Republic of China)
  • Cultural Revolution)
  • Mao Zedong)
  • Civil Service of the People's Republic of China)
  • Meritocracy)
  • Social Structure in China)
  • Ancestor Veneration)
  • Lincoln Portrait, “Fellow Citizens, We Cannot Escape History..”)
  • Checks and Balances in China)
  • Central Party School of the Chinese Communist Party)
  • Century of Humiliation )
  • Confucianism)
  • Opium Wars)
  • Meiji Restoration) 
  • China-Russia Border)
  • Ancient Chinese History)
  • Ezra Vogel )
  • Japan-China Relations)

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