China’s deployment of warheads and bold changes in nuclear policy have major implications for the country’s national defense, regional security, and foreign policy. Join defense expert Tong Zhao as he outlines China’s recent defense motivations and the arms moves behind them. He’ll look at China’s nuclear capabilities and whether the nation would contribute to future arms control and nonproliferation efforts. And will answer questions on the region’s shifting strategic stability. Registration required.

ENTRANCE: free to FCCC members, 80 RMB on the door for non-members, no entry without photo ID
REGISTRATION: www.fccchina.org/events/16062015/

ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Tong Zhao is an associate at the Carnegie-Tsinghua Center for Global Policy. His research focuses on strategic security issues, including nuclear arms control, nonproliferation, missile defense, strategic stability, and China’s security and foreign policy. He previously was a Stanton Nuclear Security Fellow with the Managing the Atom Project and the International Security Program at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard University.

Event information courtesy of Legation Quarter.