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Find out more about our donor programsKevin Rudd, 58, is a world renowned expert on China. He is fluent in Mandarin and in particular plays a major role in informal relations between the US and China, the main theme of this lunch debate.
Meeting chaired by Thierry de Montbrial, Executive Chairman, Ifri.
Working language: English.
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