The roles of great powers, China, the US, Europe, in an increasingly multipolar world have resulted in complex power dynamics in the Asia-Pacific. With RCEP becoming effective at the start of 2022, the world’s largest trading bloc in history has been formed among a great number of Southeast Asian and Asia-Pacific nations, marking a milestone in the story of a returned Asia.

On Jan. 18, 2022, the Center for China and Globalization (CCG) is hosting a dialogue between four distinguished guests to offer views from Asia, the US, Europe, and China – Distinguished scholar, diplomat, and Singapore’s leading voice on Asia Prof. Kishore Mahbubani who recently published The Asian 21st Century; a leading Asian expert from Johns Hopkins University SAIS Prof. Kent E. Calder; Prof. Kerry Brown, Director of the Lau China Institute at King’ ...