Is the rise of China sustainable?
Guest : Prof. Tom Hart, China Economic Resource Center February 20 2011
The recent drought in areas around Beijing is drawing attention to the acute nature of China’s ongoing water shortage, representing just one of many environmental and natural resource challenges faced by the world’s most populous country and second largest economy. Such problems are sure to have a significant impact on global markets, regional stability and planetary sustainability.
This Sunday, Think Globally Radio welcomes China expert Prof. Tom Hart of the China Economic Resource Center at the Stockholm School of Economics for an in-depth discussion on a range of environmental, demographic, political and social issues that call into question the sustainability of the Chinese economic miracle.