“Compared with 30 years ago, we now have quite broad common interests: in the global economy, nuclear non-proliferation and climate change, all these areas,” said Orville Schell, Arthur Ross director of the Center on U.S.-China Relations at Asia Society in…
Category: In the Press
Mentions and quotes in the press.
Election Coverage, National Congress Preparation Beijing Cream
“Although it is impossible to know what is actually going on inside the black box where China’s leaders wrangle over their future, people hear that the process has been intense, even acrimonious. And, since they do not even know what…
Why We Know So Little About China’s Leadership Change and Its Next Leader
“I think for most Westerners who are used to having political processes be relatively open, and if not actually exposed to electoral judgment, the Chinese process, which is very claustrophobic and done within a black box, seems very enigmatic,” Schell…
Chinese Investment in US Create More Than 10,000 American Jobs
“These investments are going to happen somewhere,” says Asia Society’s Orville Schell. “The question is: will our doors be open to them? Will they happen here?” via Chinese investment in US create more than 10,000 American jobs: study – Globaltimes.cn.
Is China Getting Bad Press at the London Games?
“You know, I think in a certain sense the Western media is biased and I think in certain ways Westerners are also biased. But on the other hand I think China does bring a good deal of this down on…
Aspen Ideas Festival
A Year in Shanghai Is Social Media Sparking Civic Engagement? China and the Environment [Download Audio]
Xi Jinping Millionaire Relations Reveal Fortunes of Elite
Orville Schell, director of the Center on U.S.-China Relations at the Asia Society in New York, said the nexus of power and wealth can be found in any country. “But there is no country where this is more true than…
Toward a Post-Communist, Post-Confucian China
NEW YORK, June 21, 2012 — Ian Johnson, Roderick MacFarquhar and discussion moderator Orville Schell speculate about what China’s near future, and in particular its upcoming change of leadership, might conceivably look like. Read more: Business Insider: China Resembles The…
China’s Loneliest Billionaire Ma Dabbles in Tai Chi, Poker
“Business is not his first love,” said Orville Schell, a former dean of the journalism school at the University of California at Berkeley, and a close friend. via China’s Loneliest Billionaire Ma Dabbles in Tai Chi, Poker – Bloomberg.
Slice of Life: The China Crisis Goes Viral
“It appeared as if the Party, unable to find the ‘golden mean’ (zhongyong) – the middle way revered by classical Chinese political philosophers – hoped at least to create an optical illusion of moderation by oscillating back and forth rapidly…