Speaker at SDSU to discuss China’s influence
February 13, 2013 in The Daily Republic
BROOKINGS Award-winning photojournalist James Whitlow Delano will address “Chinese Soft Power, WikiLeaks and a Small Amazonian Country” at South Dakota State University next week.
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