Events

Is health a human right? Anand Grover’s career has highlighted the ways in which laws to criminalize homosexuality and drug use, and patent laws that restrict the development of generic drugs, have created barriers to healthcare. To promote greater health ...


Events

China’s economy is cooling—its growth rate has declined from more than 10% before 2008 to approximately 7% recently. Some argue that growth rates will continue to decline in the long run, due to factors such as demographic decline or slower urbanization. ...


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Leadership supporters at President’s Circle Silver or higher and their guests are invited to join 2015 Dr. Scholl Fellow Yang Yao for dinner following the program, “ China’s Economy: A New Equilibrium?”. Your registration includes admission to the public p ...





External Commentary

http://foreignpolicy.com/2015/08/13/let-slip-the-dogs-of-currency-war/ August 13, 2015 Foreign PolicyGlobal Economy, AsiaGlobal EconomyAsia ...


Events

In 2010, “Mama” Aleta Baun saved her people from the brink of a devastating mining and deforestation campaign. Living on the western end of the island of Timor, the Mollo people inhabit a region rich in natural resources and biodiversity, but plagued by e ...


Events

Please join The Chicago Council on Global Affairs' 2015 Dr. Scholl Foundation Visiting Fellow on US-China Relations, Dr. Yang Yao of Peking University, for dinner and a conversation on China’s changing economy. Moderated by The Chicago Council’s Senio ...


Expert

Dali L. Yang is a non-resident senior fellow at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs. He is the William Claude Reavis Professor in the department of political science at the University of Chicago. He is the founding faculty director of the University of ...