MIT China Forum lecture: The Chinese Century?

March 12, 2012

Monday, March 12
Time: 4-5 p.m.

Location: E15, Bartos Theater

Lecture given by William Kirby, T.M. Chang Professor of China Studies; Spangler Family Professor of Business Administration; Director, Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies; Chairman, Harvard China Fund, Harvard University

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