How sustainable is the Chinese way in light of the changing global environment? (Blockseminar)

Blockseminar in English.

Lecturers:

WEI Naiming, naiming.wei@th-nuernberg.de

Content:

In the past few decades China has developed into one of the most influential global powers. For Europe, China is an irreplaceable cooperation partners in many areas, but at the same time also a serious competitor and rival in other areas. Knowing the country and understanding the uniqueness the Chinese way is therefore becoming a crucial competence for all responsible actors in our society.

This course will equip students with foundational understanding about country’s history and culture as well as provide insight knowledge into the recent political and economic development in light of the changing global environment. The course is structured in following sections:

• Frame work for sustainable development of a country
• Where does China stand today
• Uniqueness and historical context of the Chinese way
• Interdependence relation of China with the Western countries
• Impact of recent geo-political events
• How sustainable is the Chinese way in the near future
• Cases studies to be conducted by students in group work

Literature:

• Marcel Granet (2013), Chinese Civilization, Routledge
• Hal Brands, Francis J. Gavin (2020) COVID-19 and world order, John Hopkins University Press
• Ray Dalio (2021), Principles for dealing with the changing world order, Simon & Schuster UK

Blockseminar in English.

Lecturers:

WEI Naiming, naiming.wei@th-nuernberg.de

Content:

In the past few decades China has developed into one of the most influential global powers. For Europe, China is an irreplaceable cooperation partners in many areas, but at the same time also a serious competitor and rival in other areas. Knowing the country and understanding the uniqueness the Chinese way is therefore becoming a crucial competence for all responsible actors in our society.

This course will equip students with foundational understanding about country’s history and culture as well as provide insight knowledge into the recent political and economic development in light of the changing global environment. The course is structured in following sections:

• Frame work for sustainable development of a country
• Where does China stand today
• Uniqueness and historical context of the Chinese way
• Interdependence relation of China with the Western countries
• Impact of recent geo-political events
• How sustainable is the Chinese way in the near future
• Cases studies to be conducted by students in group work

Literature:

• Marcel Granet (2013), Chinese Civilization, Routledge
• Hal Brands, Francis J. Gavin (2020) COVID-19 and world order, John Hopkins University Press
• Ray Dalio (2021), Principles for dealing with the changing world order, Simon & Schuster UK

Blockseminar in English.

Lecturers:

WEI Naiming, naiming.wei@th-nuernberg.de

Content:

In the past few decades China has developed into one of the most influential global powers. For Europe, China is an irreplaceable cooperation partners in many areas, but at the same time also a serious competitor and rival in other areas. Knowing the country and understanding the uniqueness the Chinese way is therefore becoming a crucial competence for all responsible actors in our society.

This course will equip students with foundational understanding about country’s history and culture as well as provide insight knowledge into the recent political and economic development in light of the changing global environment. The course is structured in following sections:

• Frame work for sustainable development of a country
• Where does China stand today
• Uniqueness and historical context of the Chinese way
• Interdependence relation of China with the Western countries
• Impact of recent geo-political events
• How sustainable is the Chinese way in the near future
• Cases studies to be conducted by students in group work

Literature:

• Marcel Granet (2013), Chinese Civilization, Routledge
• Hal Brands, Francis J. Gavin (2020) COVID-19 and world order, John Hopkins University Press
• Ray Dalio (2021), Principles for dealing with the changing world order, Simon & Schuster UK

Blockseminar in English.

Lecturers:

WEI Naiming, naiming.wei@th-nuernberg.de

Content:

In the past few decades China has developed into one of the most influential global powers. For Europe, China is an irreplaceable cooperation partners in many areas, but at the same time also a serious competitor and rival in other areas. Knowing the country and understanding the uniqueness the Chinese way is therefore becoming a crucial competence for all responsible actors in our society.

This course will equip students with foundational understanding about country’s history and culture as well as provide insight knowledge into the recent political and economic development in light of the changing global environment. The course is structured in following sections:

• Frame work for sustainable development of a country
• Where does China stand today
• Uniqueness and historical context of the Chinese way
• Interdependence relation of China with the Western countries
• Impact of recent geo-political events
• How sustainable is the Chinese way in the near future
• Cases studies to be conducted by students in group work

Literature:

• Marcel Granet (2013), Chinese Civilization, Routledge
• Hal Brands, Francis J. Gavin (2020) COVID-19 and world order, John Hopkins University Press
• Ray Dalio (2021), Principles for dealing with the changing world order, Simon & Schuster UK

Blockseminar in English.

Lecturers:

WEI Naiming, naiming.wei@th-nuernberg.de

Content:

In the past few decades China has developed into one of the most influential global powers. For Europe, China is an irreplaceable cooperation partners in many areas, but at the same time also a serious competitor and rival in other areas. Knowing the country and understanding the uniqueness the Chinese way is therefore becoming a crucial competence for all responsible actors in our society.

This course will equip students with foundational understanding about country’s history and culture as well as provide insight knowledge into the recent political and economic development in light of the changing global environment. The course is structured in following sections:

• Frame work for sustainable development of a country
• Where does China stand today
• Uniqueness and historical context of the Chinese way
• Interdependence relation of China with the Western countries
• Impact of recent geo-political events
• How sustainable is the Chinese way in the near future
• Cases studies to be conducted by students in group work

Literature:

• Marcel Granet (2013), Chinese Civilization, Routledge
• Hal Brands, Francis J. Gavin (2020) COVID-19 and world order, John Hopkins University Press
• Ray Dalio (2021), Principles for dealing with the changing world order, Simon & Schuster UK