Despite making a series of bold pledges regarding its environmental and energy policies, questions remain whether Beijing’s efforts will be sufficient to curb global climate change. On April 5 at the National Committee’s New York offices, Mark L. Clifford, author of The Greening of Asia: The Business Case for Solving Asia’s Environmental Emergency, draws upon his latest research to outline the global and domestic context of the energy and environmental policies that China has embraced since Paris.
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China After the Paris Climate Conference
with Mark Clifford
Tuesday, April 5, 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
National Committee on U.S.-China Relations, New York City
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| Despite making a series of bold pledges regarding its environmental and energy policies, questions remain whether Beijing’s efforts will be sufficient to curb global climate change. On April 5 at the National Committee’s New York offices, Mark L. Clifford, author of The Greening of Asia: The Business Case for Solving Asia’s Environmental Emergency, draws upon his latest research to outline the global and domestic context of the energy and environmental policies that China has embraced since Paris. |
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 Mark L. Clifford is the Hong Kong-based executive director of the Asia Business Council. Previously he was editor-in-chief of the South China Morning Post, publisher and editor-in-chief of The Standard and the Asia regional editor forBusinessWeek. Mr. Clifford moved to Asia in 1987 as the Seoul correspondent for the Far Eastern Economic Review, and later served as the magazine’s business editor in Hong Kong.
Mr. Clifford graduated in history (honors) from the University of California, Berkeley, and was a Walter Bagehot Fellow at Columbia University. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and chairman of the editorial board of the Asian Review of Books. He has lived in Hong Kong since 1992.
Copies of The Greening of Asia will be available for purchase. |
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| Registration is required by Friday, April 1. If you are no longer able to attend, please cancel your registration via your NCUSCR account by Monday, April 4, or you will be invoiced a $25 no-show fee.
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