Send us a textJoin Professor Jeffrey Sachs and economist David Daokui Li as they discuss Professor Li’s brilliant new book, China's World View: Demystifying China to Prevent Global Conflict. Listen in as Professor Li explains the deep nature of Chinese politics and economics – based on China’s long history, Confucian culture, and meritocratic political system. Together, they delve into a wide-ranging discussion of politics, education, philosophy, culture, and international relations. Professor Li helps us to understand the similarities and differences in the Chinese and US approaches to politics and economics, and explains how US-Chinese relations can be peaceful, constructive, and beneficial for both countries and the world.The Book Club with Jeffrey Sachs is brought to you by the SDG Academy, the flagship education initiative of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network. Learn more and get involved at bookclubwithjeffreysachs.org.Footnotes:History of the People’s Republic of ChinaCultural RevolutionMao ZedongCivil Service of the People's Republic of ChinaMeritocracySocial Structure in ChinaAncestor VenerationLincoln Portrait, “Fellow Citizens, We Cannot Escape History..”Checks and Balances in ChinaCentral Party School of the Chinese Communist PartyCentury of Humiliation ConfucianismOpium WarsMeiji Restoration China-Russia BorderAncient Chinese HistoryEzra Vogel ⭐️ Thank you for listening!➡️ Sign up for the newsletter: https://bit.ly/subscribeBCJS➡️ Website: bookclubwithjeffreysachs.org 🎉 Don't forget to subscribe and share your favorite episode with your friends! 📣 Leave a rating and tell us what you thought about this episode!

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