China’s Secret Weapon Science Policy and Global Power - 20090325144609.pdf

China’s Secret Weapon? Science Policy and Global Power Christopher J Forster Preface by Lord Charles Powell April 2006 First published in 2006 by About the Authors The Foreign Policy Centre 49 Chalton Street Lord Charles Powell was private secretary and adviser on foreign London NW1 1HY affairs and defence to Prime Ministers Margaret Thatcher and John UNITED KINGDOM Major from 1983-91. From 1992-2000 he was a director of the Hong Kong-based Jardine Matheson Group which has extensive interests Email: info@.uk in China. He serves on many other boards of international companies which do business with China. He has been President of © Foreign Policy Centre 2006 the China-Britain Business Council since 1997. He is also Chairman of the EU-China Business Association. He is a member of the British Government’s China Task F