Following is a debate hosted by Intelligence Squared recently pitting Zhang Weiwei and Martin Jacques arguing together against Western assumption that liberal democracy is panacea for China. A few points raised by these two really struck me. Jacques cautioned the West to tone down its arrogance and engage China with more humility. Zhang pointed out that China's present day … [Read more...] about Zhang Weiwei and Martin Jacques against Western assumption liberal democracy is panacea for China
Martin Jacques
Martin Jacques on Understanding China
Martin Jacques is famous for his controversial book, "When China Rules the World." Everyone on the planet seems to have weigh in on him and his book. A good friend of mine asked me to weigh in on what he said in the video below. Honestly, I think most Chinese dare not think China ruling the world. However, as I said in this post, "Peaceful rise, the biggest international … [Read more...] about Martin Jacques on Understanding China