By some measures China has overtaken the United States as the world’s largest economy and could be on a path to do the same in information technology, artificial intelligence and biotech. How should the U.S. respond?

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Lawrence H. Summers

Charles W. Eliot University Professor
Director, M-RCBG

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William Overholt

Senior Research Fellow, M-RCBG

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About

This program looks at research from across Harvard for the best policies, ideas and advice for how best to respond to the many challenges posed by China's expanding role on the world stage.

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Research

Explore hundreds of research papers and op-eds on rising Chinese economic power on GrowthPolicy, M-RCBG’s research hub.

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Our affiliates are the authors of several seminal works on Chinese economic power.