China’s Power: Up for Debate (Proposition 4)

The challenges and opportunities presented by China’s rise are hotly contested. ChinaPower’s annual conference features leading experts from both China and the U.S. to debate core issues underpinning the nature of Chinese power. Proposition 4: The US economy is better positioned than China’s to weather a long-term trade conflict. FOR: Christopher Balding Associate Professor Fulbright University Vietnam AGAINST: Yi Xiong Economist, China Deutsche Bank