Paris for new years frasier. Our 2 part series the 3rd reich dog starts nov 12th on g. W. Just how resilient is china from the trade routes with the u. S. To the coronavirus can damage chinas economy seems to weather all storms we talked to 2 experts to find out more about china strength and slow. Also coming up a Major Construction project in the baltic sea comes on the scrutiny of that theme on tom will be stopped by the court. Welcome to the business i want to get good to have you with us. The Worlds Largest economy is going to the polls today to elect a new president 4 years of donald trump in the white house have changed the Global Economy despite his america 1st mantra china grew from strength to strength under his watch. Its a bugs life setting records mobile Payment Company is expected to raise as much as 30000000000. 00 when it debuted on Chinese Capital markets this week the companys i. P. O. Will be a purely domestic affair due in part to rumors but washington is mulling bla
Polls today to elect a new president among those closely watching is china and its relationship with the u. S. And perhaps with the world has changed significantly over the past 3 and a half years from its trade war with the u. S. To the dispute over who way and the face off economic Hub Hong Kong chinas export oriented economy has faced Turbulent Times now it wants a new direction the fate of which could depend heavily on who sits in the white house. Across the west chinas economic model is coming in for closer inspection. The long held notion that free trade would bring democratic reform and openness to Chinese Society is now largely perceived as fiction. Instead as chinas economy has strengthened so has beijings resolve to go its own way made evident with recent crackdowns and change on and hong kong. What happens in hong kong and you. Have remarkably little to economy consequences for the chinese Chinese Government at the school now its not just the u. S. Thats mulling a rebalance
Youll take the opportunity during our interview to join todays discussion by submitting questions as we go along. You can do that by clicking the q a button at the bottom of your screen. Today, as sidney mentioned, we are joined by my friend bob zoellick. Bob zoellick has served america and served her well across multiple administrations and in a range of few roles. In the late 80s, he served as counselor to secretary of the treasury, undersecretary of state as well as White House Deputy chief of staff. In the george w. Bush years, he served as trade u. S. Trade representative and later president of the world bank. Hes received numerous honors, the state departments highest award, the treasury departments Alexander Hamilton award and dods medal for distinguished public service. But the American Government werent the only ones. The German Government awarded him the Knight Commanders cross, the Mexican Government awarded him their aztec eagle order of merit. These days, among other posts
I am David Rubenstein coming to from the library of congress with the Jefferson Building and i have the pleasure today to introduce Richard Haass and has just written a book a brief introduction so thank you very much for coming today spent for those who may not know your background lets talk a little bit about the book you are a native in new york going to college in ohio than a rhodes scholar. What did you do to become a rhodes scholar. Not aware there only 32 people picked every year so what do you do to be one of the top 32 students . My children would claim it was administrative error. I did nothing i can also answer was one of 32 people who picked at the right time. My own guess and with that conventional background and with archaeology and i wrote a column for the campus newspaper and took the credit and the religion of a middle Eastern Studies major. I have no expectations of getting it i was not for no student. You went to oxford and got a phd. Classic in and out career i work
Speaking of engagement, i hope you will take the opportunity during our interview to doing todays discussion by submitting questions as we go along. You can do that by clicking the q a button at the bottom of your screen. Today, as vicente mentioned, we are joined by my friend robert zoellick, he has served america and served her well across multiple administrations and in a range of key roles in the late 80s he served as counselor to the secretary of the treasury under secretary of state as well as White House Deputy chief of staff. In the george w. Bush years he served as ab and later president of the world bank. Hes received numerous honors the state departments highest award, the treasury departments Alexander Hamilton award, and dod medal for distinguished public service. The American Government werent the only ones, the German Government awarded him the night commanders cross, the Mexican Government awarded him their aztec eagle and chili gave chile abof course the author of a re