China Seminar Held at Georgia Tech

A seminar on “Current Economic and Political Issues in China” was held on the Georgia Tech campus June 30^th. Two scholars from Michigan lead discussions on development in western China, and public venture capital. Shuming Bao directs the China Data Center at the University of Michigan and is a principle investigator on an inter-university project analyzing western development. Changwen Zhao is a Fulbright Scholar at the University of Michigan. He is a professor of economics and finance, and an Assistant President, at Sichuan University in Chengdu. The seminar was organized by Christine Reis, who is a professor at Georgia Tech’s School of Economics. Faculty and students from the University of Georgia, Kennesaw State, Georgia State University and Georgia Tech attended the half-day seminar.