Join us October 25, 4:30-5:30pm at the Woodrow Wilson Center for what is bound to be a stimulating conversation with one of China's leading intellectuals, Wu Si
吴思 . Wu Si is the chairman of the Unirule Institute of Economics. He is the former executive-president and chief editor of
炎黄春秋 and the author of the highly influential history books Hidden Rules and The Principle of Blood Payment.
Wu Si will be speaking about the idea of
官家主义, officialism, how it has been an important concept in China's historical development, and how it continues to impact China today. For those of you interested in contemporary Chinese intellectual discourse, this is an event not to be missed.
The event will be held at 4:30pm sharp in the 5th floor conference room at the Wilson Center, co-hosted by the Kissinger Institute on China and the United States.
Please make an effort to arrive at least 10 minutes in advance. This event is in Chinese with no interpretation.
About Wu Si
Wu Si is the chairman of the Unirule Institute of Economics. He is the former executive-president and chief editor of
炎黄春秋 and the author of the highly influential history books Hidden Rules
潜规则 and The Principle of Blood Payment
血酬定律. Born in 1957 in Beijing, Wu Si graduated from Renmin University in 1982 with a degree in Chinese. He was then a journalist and editor with the Farmer's Daily
农民日报 for 10 years.