Orville Schell is Arthur Ross Director of the Asia Society Center on US–China Relations and former dean of the Graduate School of Journalism at the University of California, Berkeley. He has written 14 books, 9 of them about China, including Mandate of Heaven: The Legacy of Tiananmen Square and the Next Generation of China’s Leaders.
Although many issues have divided China and the United States over the last few decades, the release of carbon from fossil fuels into the atmosphere is now, curiously, something we share in common.
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