This course explores the evolving economic and security relations between China and Southeast Asia, focusing on topics such as the Belt and Road Initiative, regional connectivity, and trade dynamics. Participants will gain insights into China's influence in the region, the impact of Belt and Road projects, and the trade-offs between economic growth and security concerns. The course covers skills and knowledge related to Chinese investments, economic relationships, sustainability, and global trade dynamics. The teaching method involves presentations and discussions led by industry experts. This course is intended for individuals interested in understanding the complexities of China-Southeast Asia relations, including professionals in economics, international relations, and business.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
The South China Sea
Asia is still business friendly
Signs of a superpower
Sustainability in the South China Sea
Infrastructure isnt magic
China vs the US
Chinese investment in Africa
Skills and education
Economic relationship between China and Southeast Asia
Impact of China on the environment
Chinas role in Jordan
Who is concerned
Digital infrastructure
USChina trade relations
Opportunities for China
USChina Trade
Playing Field
Global Investment
Taught by
Milken Institute
