Great Decisions with Duncan McCampbell - US/ China Trade Rivalry
Wed, Oct 09
|The Woman's Club of Minneapolis
Time & Location
Oct 09, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
The Woman's Club of Minneapolis, 410 Oak Grove St, Minneapolis, MN 55403, USA
About the Event
Wednesday, October 9
Social Hour 5:30 pm
Presentation 6:00 – 7:00 pm - FREE
Dinner 7:15 pm; $30 for the public - by reservation: Reservations | Woman's Club (womansclub.org)
For the past ten years, the United States and China have been locked in a competition for who has the greatest global influence. One major point of contention is the status of Taiwanese sovereignty, which has become even more relevant recently with the possibility that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine may prompt China to take similar action regarding Taiwan. How will the United States engage a China which is increasingly seeking to expand its sphere of influence? Our guest speaker is Professor Duncan McCampbell, an American lawyer and professor of international business and law at Metropolitan State University in Minneapolis. He spent 14 years - much of it living abroad - with the Westlaw division of Thomson Reuters, starting new online businesses…