Understanding China in the Modern World with James Levey
Thursday, July 25
10:00 am - 11:30 am
A Worlds to Discover Event. Thursday, July 25 at 10:00am. Village Center. No registration required.
LECTURE – COLONIAL CHINA & SEARCH FOR IDENTITY: Western Imperialism, Demise of the Qing, Republicanism, May 4th Movement, Intellectual Ferment, Civil War, Maoism
James Levey will examine the future of U.S.–China relations in light of ongoing conflicts on trade, military, and other issues. He will examine China’s past, from ancient times onward, and explore its history, philosophies, and traditions to try to better understand the underlying forces that explain China today. James Levey is a former partner at American China Mercantile and a senior manager at IBM. Sponsored by the Friends of the Larchmont Public Library. To receive an email reminder for this event, CLICK HERE.