Following months of tensions in fields such as technology, trade, diplomacy and military, especially in the South China sea, are U.S.-China relations back on track following the November 15th Xi-Biden summit in San Francisco? As the world faces two major conflicts in Europe and in the Middle East, can Beijing and Washington engage in joint positive action rather than harsh competition? Twelve months before the American presidential elections, is strategic competition still the name of the game? Against the backdrop of the rapidly evolving and turbulent global landscape, a need for nuanced understanding is of paramount importance, making this debrief with Philippe a timely opportunity for those seeking to further grasp the complexities of today’s current affairs.

Webinar Highlights:

APEC Debrief: Gain unique insights into the outcomes and implications of the recent APEC meetings.

Global Economic Landscape: Explore the evolving economic landscape in Asia and its global impact.

Q&A Session: Have your questions answered by Philippe in a live Q&A session.

Philippe Le Corre

Philippe Le Corre is Senior Fellow at the Asia Society Policy Institute’s Center for China Analysis and a Senior Advisor on Geopolitics to Asia Society France. He is also a Visiting Professor at ESSEC Business School and a Lecturer at the French Military Academy of Saint-Cyr Coëtquidan, also affiliated with the French Institute for East Asia (IFRAE-Inalco). Since 2017, he has been a Research Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School, focusing on China-Europe relations, Chinese overseas investment and transatlantic relations. He is a former Fellow with The Brookings Institution and The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Philippe previously served as Special Advisor to the French Defense Minister and has also worked as a journalist in East Asia for many years. He is the author of several books including China’s Offensive in Europe (Brookings Press, 2016), Quand la Chine va au marché and Après Hong Kong. He is a contributor to The China Questions 2 (Harvard University Press, 2022) and to various other edited volumes.