K.C. Yeh

Contains papers and discussants' comments from a conference on economic and political-security subjects of mutual concern to China and the United States. Since 1998, the China Reform Forum in Beijing and The RAND Corporation have jointly organized an annual conference of experts from China and the United States. The conference focuses on economic and political-security subjects of mutual concern to China and the United States. It seeks to enhance mutual understanding among scholars and policymakers from both nations. This volume contains papers and discussant comments from the 2003 conference.

The authors consider how and by how much China's stellar economic performance might be impaired by eight potential adversities that China may face in the next decade.