The Decline of the West in the New Asian Century?

Financial Times columnist Gideon Rachman discusses his new book Easternisation: War and Peace in the Asian Century with Jonathan Fenby, author of Will China Dominate the 21st Century?, and LSE IDEAS' Yu Jie and Michael Cox.

The panel and audience debated how far Asia's growing wealth will move the international balance of power away from the West, Chinese nationalism, and the US-China competition for allies in Asia.

Speakers:

Chair: Michael Cox, Director, LSE IDEAS
Gideon Rachman, Chief Foreign Affairs Columnist, The Financial Times
Jonathan Fenby, Co-founder, Trusted Sources
Yu Jie, China Foresight Project Manager, LSE IDEAS

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