About the Speaker

Anthony J. Nathan, Class of 1919 Professor of Political Science and Director of Undergraduate Studies at Columbia University. A specialist on China, Nathan is also chair of the steering committee of the Center for the Study of Human Rights, Columbia.

Slides for Classroom Use

Top Ten Things to Know about China in the World Today – PowerPoint [18 MB]

Background Reading and Classroom Material

China on the World Stage: Weighing the U.S. Response [Choices Program]

Great Decisions [Foreign Policy Association]
The Great Decisions program of the Foreign Policy Association often includes China as one of its six annual topics. A curriculum packet is available.