Mar 9, 2020–Mar 9, 2020 from 4:00pm–5:30pm
So Kwan Lok Lecture: A Journey Through Turbulent Times - China and America
In the ninth So Kwan Lok Distinguished Lecture on China, Weijian Shan, economist, investor and best-selling author will share his odyssey of living through the trauma and turmoil of Mao’s Cultural Revolution to become one of Asia’s most successful financiers. Combined with his experience as a professor at the Wharton School and a leading investor, his background gives him a unique perspective on China and the U.S. Shan’s story is one of courage, hope and perseverance to dream of a better future in dismal circumstances.
A reception will follow the event.
Shan’s memoir, "Out of the Gobi: My Story of China and America", will be available for sale and signing.
Date and Time
Mar 9, 2020–Mar 9, 2020
from 4:00pm–5:30pm
Location
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Event Fee
Free, but registration is required.
Contact
Sam Tsoi • stsoi@ucsd.edu • 858-246-1950
Audience
Faculty, Staff, Students, The General Public
Event Host
GPS 21st Century China Center