Deputy Director Douglas Spelman Participates in Discussion on the VOA (Chinese) Program "Pro and Con"

Did China's abstention on the UN Libya resolution represent a fundamental shift away from China's traditional position of opposing interference in the internal affairs of a sovereign nation? Watch Deputy Director, Douglas Spelman discuss this issue here!

On April 8 Deputy Director Douglas Spelman appeared on the VOA (Chinese) Program "Pro and Con." (焦点对话 : 中国为什么默许西方国家空袭利比亚?) The topic was whether China's abstention on the UN Libya resolution represented a fundamental shift away from China's traditional position of opposing interference in the internal affairs of a sovereign nation.

Watch the video here!

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Kissinger Institute on China and the United States