Confronting Global Challenges

Growth, the Environment and Rebalancing World Power

China Update 2008 was held on 14 July at the Australian National University.
Conference Program

Papers presented at China Update 2008 are the basis of the book China's Dilemma which can be obtained from ANU E Press.

East Asia Forum hosts ongoing discussion and analysis of issues raised at China Update 2008

Opening Address:
Martin Parkinson
Secretary of the Department of Climate Change
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Keynote address: Confronting global challenges
Jeffrey Sachs
Columbia University
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Concluding remarks
Ross Garnaut
Australian National University
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Special address
Kevin Rudd
Prime Minister of Australia
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Other video and presentation materials will be made available shortly.

Please contact Dominic Meagher if you would like to be informed about China Update 2009.