Debate: Its Time for the West to Get Tough with China
China • 48m
Tom Tugendhat, Conservative MP and Chair of the Commons Foreign Affairs Committee debates with Kishore Mahbubani, Singaporean civil servant, diplomat and academic on these questions: Do we need to prevent a Beijing-dominated world or is it only a matter of time before China usurps the US as the world’s most influential superpower?
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Filmed at the Emmanuel Centre on 7th November 2012.
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