National Committee on US-China Relations CHINA Town Hall 2021
CNN host and best-selling author Fareed Zakaria will be the featured speaker for the National Committee on US-China Relations CHINA Town Hall 2021, a webcast national conversation on how the U.S.-…
The World Today presents: Civil Liberties in China: The Uyghur Crisis
Uyghurs, a Muslim ethnic minority in China’s Xinjiang region, are facing increasingly severe human rights abuses by President Xi Jinping’s government. They are subjected to intense surveillance, arbitrary…
Norm Assembly in Global Value Chains
Trang (Mae) Nguyen, Assistant Professor of Law, Temple University Beasley School of Law
This talk is based on Professor Nguyen's recent article: Norm Assembly in Global Value Chains (https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?…
Has the EAST Risen, Again? Lessons and Experiences from History
Yasheng Huang, Epoch Foundation Professor of Global Economics and Management, MIT Sloan School of Management.
This talk is based on Prof.Huang's ongoing book project Has the EAST Risen, Again? He will discuss four factors that have shaped Chinese development both historically and during the contemporary period.…
Land and the Origins of Contemporary Politics in Asia: Taiwan, Mainland China, Indonesia, and Malaysia since 1945
William Hurst, Chong Hua Professor of Chinese Development, Department of Politics and International Studies, Cambridge University
Free and open to the public.
Rural Development in China and East Asia
Kristen Looney, Assistant Professor of Asian Studies and Government, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University
This talk addresses the question of how countries achieve rural development and offers a new way of thinking about East Asia’s political economy that challenges the developmental state paradigm. Through a comparison…
Triumphalism and the Inconvenient Truth: Correcting Inflated National Self-Images in a Rising Power
Haifeng Huang, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of California, Merced
Do people in a rising authoritarian power with pervasive propaganda and information control overestimate their country’s power and popularity in the world? This is an important question since inflated national self-…
Rethinking China’s Rise: New Ways to Compete and Cooperate on the Environment, Technology, and Beyond
Perry World House Weekly Seminar
Scott Moore, Director of China Programs and Strategic Initiatives at Penn Global
Dr. Moore will present his paper which aims to reframe increasingly polarized debates on China’s rise in the context of a shared, but…
How China Escaped Shock Therapy: The Market Reform Debate
Isabella Weber, Assistant Professor of Economics, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Professor Weber will discuss her new book : How China Escaped Shock Therapy: The Market…
Higher Education and U.S.-China Relations
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The downturn in U.S.-China relations has strained once robust educational and research ties.…