Geostrategic challenge with the rise of china poses for the United States, not just today but in the future. The communist party led people were public of china through unfair trade practices, intellectual property theft, market manipulation and very prominently, in my view, nonreciprocal treatment, not just in the economic round but in many realms i has been a fore in the Global Economy that undercuts the resiliency and strength of the u. S. Economy. China has been one of the worlds fastestgrowing economies averaging close to 10 growth from 19792015. In 2014 china overtook the United States ass the Worlds Largest economy purchasing power parity basis according to the International Monetary fund. I believe that there is a strong eipartisan interest hopefully we will see that today in establishing a longterm economic United States strategy with our allies that focuses on reciprocity, intellectual property theft, and ultimately, from the United States perspective out competing the chines
Welcome, everybody. Essencepretty much the of what the Aspen Institute has been and should always be about. , and frankly what our nation should always be about. There is a notion of really dedicated people of both parties coming together and trying to find common ground. It is under the auspices of the en strategy through strategy group. Condoleezza rice is cochair in the first year of the job. [applause] this is one of the first times four National Security advisers will be together. The current one, h. R. Mcmaster, is coming in tomorrow. You may notice that susan rice is missing. She will be here in about seven minutes. She is on her way from the airport. Just like bob gates last year, there is always someone who wants to make a dramatic entrance area entrance. [laughter] turn it over to a person everybody knows, and turns, executive director of the aspen nick burns, executive director of the Aspen Strategy Group. Tell when you first came here and why. The first time i came here was
Several thousand tons of Radioactive Material were released into the atmosphere, contaminating 150,000 square kilometers of land around chernobyl. Over the following days, a radioactive cloud spread over almost all of europe. Its not clear how many people suffered illness or died as a result of the catastrophe. The World Health Organization has predicted that 4,000 people will die of radiation exposure and cancer due to the accident. Other predictions are far higher, ranging between 60,000 and 1. 4 million deaths. The exclusion area around the power station is also known as the dead zone. But today, there are people who actually want to live there. Reporter it looks like a dilapidated soviet museum with an amusement park. The dormitory town of pripyat was where most chernobyl employees lived. More than 3000 people lived right next to the power plant when disaster struck in 1986 and the Nuclear Reactor exploded. Its been described as the Worst Nuclear Accident the world has ever seen. Y
Went wrong. The result a meltdown and the reactor exploded. Several thousand tons of Radioactive Material were released into the atmosphere, contaminating 150,000 square kilometers of land around chernobyl. Over the following days, a radioactive cloud spread over almost all of europe. Its not clear how many people suffered illness or died as a result of the catastrophe. The World Health Organization has predicted that 4,000 people will die of radiation exposure and cancer due to the accident. Other predictions are far higher, ranging between 60,000 and 1. 4 million deaths. The exclusion area around the power station is also known as the dead zone. But today, there are people who actually want to live there. Reporter it looks like a dilapidated soviet museum with an amusement park. The dormitory town of pripyat was where most chernobyl employees lived. More than 3000 people lived right next to the power plant when disaster struck in 1986 and the Nuclear Reactor exploded. Its been descri
The result a meltdown and the reactor exploded. Several thousand tons of Radioactive Material were released into the atmosphere, contaminating 150,000 square kilometers of land around chernobyl. Over the following days, a radioactive cloud spread over almost all of europe. Its not clear how many people suffered illness or died as a result of the catastrophe. The World Health Organization has predicted that 4,000 people will die of radiation exposure and cancer due to the accident. Other predictions are far higher, ranging between 60,000 and 1. 4 million deaths. The exclusion area around the power station is also known as the dead zone. But today, there are people who actually want to live there. Reporter it looks like a dilapidated soviet museum with an amusement park. The dormitory town of pripyat was where most chernobyl employees lived. More than 3000 people lived right next to the power plant when disaster struck in 1986 and the Nuclear Reactor exploded. Its been described as the W