Online Book Event: The Emperor’s New Road
China and the Project of the Century
On Tuesday, September 29, CSIS hosted an online discussion of Jonathan Hillman's new book on China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), The Emperor’s New Road: China and the Project of the Century. Hillman takes readers on a journey to China’s projects in Asia, Europe, and Africa to reveal the global risks lurking within Beijing’s project of the century. More information on the book is available here.
Welcoming remarks:
Matthew P. Goodman
Senior Vice President for Economics and Simon Chair in Political Economy
Discussion featuring:
Jonathan E. Hillman
Senior Fellow, Economics Program and Director of the Reconnecting Asia Project
Moderated by:
Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian
China Reporter, Axios
Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian is the China reporter at Axios. Before joining Axios, Bethany served as the lead reporter for the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists' China Cables project, a major leak of classified Chinese government documents revealing the inner workings of mass internment camps in Xinjiang. Previously, Bethany was an editor and contributing reporter at Foreign Policy magazine and a national security reporter at The Daily Beast. Bethany spent four years in China. She is now based in Washington, DC.
This event is made possible by support from the Sloan Foundation.