Learning from China: Leadership and Innovation in a Global Context

Explore the complex dynamics of China's rise as a global power in this Morris Series lecture on Leadership and Innovation from The Aspen Institute. Delve into a thought-provoking discussion examining whether China has achieved more "success" than the United States in the era of globalization. Gain insights from experts Julian Baird Gewirtz, Thomas Gold, and Javier C. Hernández as they engage in a conversation moderated by Philip Tinari, with introductions by Alexandra Munroe. Analyze the impact of the 2008 economic crash, the rise of populism, and the fragmentation of information networks. Investigate the myths surrounding China's extraordinary ascent, the country's internet control, and the suppression of entrepreneurship. Discover the artistic responses to China's transformation through the lens of the exhibition "Art and China after 1989: Theater of the World." Examine key topics such as corruption crackdowns, the role of figures like Jack Ma, and Xi Jinping's goals for China's future. Gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities in learning from China's experiences and its impact on global leadership and innovation.