Event

Silk Road Century: BRI meets Rules Based Order

Date
16 Oct 2018
Time
13:00 UK time
Speakers
The Rt Hon. Liam Byrne
Where
Dickson Poon Building, The Kin-ku Cheng Lecture Theatre, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Audience
Public
Booking
Not required
As the IMF warns leaders once more to find ways to overcome their populist pressures and redouble efforts to improve trade, can the UK and China provide a path through? China's ambitions for BRI (Belt and Road Initiative) are well known. Britain's concepts of a ‘rules based order’ are still sketchy. But can we combine the ideas to make progress across what will soon become the world's most important trade zone? And if so, how?