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Dancing in Chains

Squeezed by both political and commercial pressures, China’s book publishers face an existential crisis. How can the industry survive, let alone publish anything interesting?
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September 16, 6:30 p.m., NYC

Book Talk: Dang Wang

Register now to hear Dan Wang discuss his new book "Breakneck: China's Quest to Engineer the Future" in which he sets forth a new paradigm to understand the engineering state of China as opposed to the lawyerly society of the United States, in conversation with Julian Gewirtz, a former senior official in the Biden administration.