How Beijing Uses Economic Power to Enforce Its Rules Worldwide

September 2023

Past Event

How Beijing Uses Economic Power to Enforce Its Rules Worldwide

Past Event

Hudson Institute

September 15, 2023

Employees work on the assembly line of electric vehicles at a factory of Dayun Automobile Co. Ltd. on March 28, 2023, in Yuncheng, China. (Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty Images)

September 2023

Past Event

Speakers:

Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian

China Reporter, Axios

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The Chinese government has developed a set of remarkably innovative economic tools to shape the behavior of individuals, companies, and governments and bring them in line with Beijing’s core interests. To counter China’s authoritarian power projection, democratic governments need to band together to establish guardrails on international economic behavior.

Join Hudson Senior Fellow Nury Turkel and Axios China Reporter Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian as they discuss her new book Beijing Rules: How China Weaponized Its Economy to Confront the World.

November 2025

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Bad Money: How America Can Solve Perpetual Inflation

Featured Speakers:

Brendan Brown

Alex J. Pollock

Moderator:

Harold Furchtgott-Roth

November 2025

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

Bad Money: How America Can Solve Perpetual Inflation

At Hudson, Senior Fellows Brendan Brown and Harold Furchtgott-Roth and Mises Institute Senior Fellow Alex Pollock will discuss the book’s findings and how gold-based monetary reform combined with the increased use of modern analytical tools can help end the inflationary spiral.

Featured Speakers:

Brendan Brown

Alex J. Pollock

Moderator:

Harold Furchtgott-Roth

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November 2025

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

The Limits of Autonomy: How Beijing Exploits Hong Kong’s Special Status

Featured Speakers:

Thomas Benson

Joey Siu

John Dotson

Thomas Kellogg

Moderator:

Michael Sobolik

November 2025

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

The Limits of Autonomy: How Beijing Exploits Hong Kong’s Special Status

Join Senior Fellow Michael Sobolik and an expert panel for a discussion about a new report from Hong Kong Watch on the state of Hong Kong and how US policymakers can close the loopholes Beijing exploits.

Featured Speakers:

Thomas Benson

Joey Siu

John Dotson

Thomas Kellogg

Moderator:

Michael Sobolik

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November 2025

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

Investing in the US-Japan Alliance: Issues and Solutions for the $550 Billion Investment Fund

Featured Speakers:

William Chou

Colin St. Maxens

Jennifer Thomas

Quynh Tran

Teruko Wada

Eric Wilkinson

Moderator:

Kenneth R. Weinstein

November 2025

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

Investing in the US-Japan Alliance: Issues and Solutions for the $550 Billion Investment Fund

To further explore the fund and its allocation, Hudson Institute’s Japan Chair will host an event featuring two panels with financial, industrial, and policy experts.