{"id":9632,"date":"2015-01-05T14:16:09","date_gmt":"2015-01-05T19:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/college.unc.edu\/?p=9632"},"modified":"2024-07-02T16:07:03","modified_gmt":"2024-07-02T16:07:03","slug":"jameswilliamstop25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/collegearchive.unc.edu\/?p=9632","title":{"rendered":"Global Heel: Student James Williams named to &#8217;25 under 25 in U.S. and China relations&#8217; list"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"stcpDiv\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_9635\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9635\" style=\"width: 224px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"\/\/casdev.unc.edu\/collegearchive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2015\/01\/Williams_James-Phillips-Ambassador-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9635 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/collegearchive.unc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2024\/07\/Williams_James-Phillips-Ambassador-2.jpg\" alt=\"James Williams\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9635\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">James Williams<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>James Williams, an Asian Studies and economics double major as well as a Phillips Ambassador, has been named one of the \u201c25 under 25 in U.S. and China Relations,\u201d a list published by Yale\u2019s <em>China Hands.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>James\u2019s essay, \u201cRethinking China\u2019s \u2018Exploitation\u2019 of Africa\u201d appears in the fall 2014 issue of the <span style=\"font-style: italic\">China Hands <\/span>journal. In the paper, he analyzes Sino-African relations and China\u2019s growing involvement in Africa. Drawing on interviews and other research, he posits that China\u2019s\u00a0involvement is complicated but ultimately beneficial.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>Williams is also centrally involved in the Carolina China Network as the director of the 2015 China Leadership Summit, which will be held from Feb. 20-22. This annual event is co-organized by the Duke East Asia Nexus and the Carolina China Network, and is one of the top China-related undergraduate conferences in the country. For more information, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dukeunccls.com\/\">http:\/\/www.dukeunccls.com. <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>James Williams, an Asian Studies and economics double major as well as a Phillips Ambassador, has been named one of the \u201c25 under 25 in U.S. and China Relations,\u201d a list published by Yale\u2019s China Hands. James\u2019s essay, \u201cRethinking China\u2019s \u2018Exploitation\u2019 of Africa\u201d appears in the fall 2014 issue of the China Hands journal. 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