Asian Waters: The Struggle Over the Asia-Pacific & the Strategy of Chinese Expansion
SFU Harbour Centre Sauder Industries Policy Room 2270, 515 West Hastings Street, Vancouver Speaker: Humphrey Hawksley, BBC Correspondent
In our fast-changing and unpredictable world one thing is certain: Asia is the new center of wealth and power and with that comes opportunity, connectivity and contest. Whether on trade or tension around the Korean peninsula, America and China suspiciously circle each other while many other countries are deciding where their long-term future best lies. How these complexities are handled will have repercussions on all our lives. Humphrey Hawksley, a former BBC China and Asia correspondent, draws on decades of first-hand experience in Asia for this compelling and comprehensive analysis of the Asia-Pacific region.