• Tuesday, October 30, at 6:00 p.m., James Kynge, the former China Bureau Chief of the Financial Times and author of the best-selling book, China Shakes the World, is coming to speak at the JFK Jr. Forum at the Kennedy School of Government, and we would like to extend a special invitation to you and students in your course, "China: Traditions and Transformations" to attend this Forum event.

• The event will feature both a public address on the topic of "China Shakes the World - Is The West Integrating China Into The World Or The Other Way Around?" and an unfiltered question and answer session between Mr. Kynge and the audience.  Date: Tuesday, October 30

Time: 6:00 pm Location: IOP JFK Jr. Forum, 79 JFK Street

The World Empire of the Mongols

Song

Liao

Xi Xia

Tibetan Tribes

Turkic Tribes

Dali

Song dynasty

960-1279

Mongol Empire as of 1227

Mongol Empire as of 1241

Mongol Empire as of 1259

The empire

The Empire the Mongols