Film Event - Hao Wu "People's Republic of Desire"
Co-sponsored by the Center for East Asian Studies
Ethnic Bias in Criminal Sentencing in China
Yue Hou, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Pennsylvania
Are ethnic minorities treated differently by the Chinese legal system? Using newly and publicly available data on more than 120,000 drug offense cases in four ethnically diverse provinces from 2010 to 2018, Yue Hou…
Authoritarian Media Bias in International Context: How the Chinese State Portrays Foreign Countries and Why
Hanzhang Liu, Postdoctoral Fellow, CSCC
How does the Chinese state media portray foreign countries and what drives the news coverage? In this project, we examine potential bias in international news reporting in China. Employing machine-learning methods,…
End of an Era: How China's Authoritarian Revival is Undermining Its Rise
Carl Minzner, Professor of Law, Fordham University
In conversation with Neysun A. Mahboubi, Research Associate, Center for the Study of Contemporary China
Cosponsored by the Andrea Mitchell Center for the Study of Democracy
Human Rights and China
As we mark the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the 25th anniversary of the Bangkok…
China’s Response to the US-China Trade War and Its Spillover Effects
Heng Wang, Associate Professor of Law, University of New South Wales
China’s response to current US trade policy will have significant ramifications within China and may have spillover effects beyond China. This talk will assess how China is responding to the US trade approach, and…
Testing Legislator Responsiveness in Single-Party Regimes: A Field Experiment in Vietnam with Possible Lessons for China
Edmund Malesky, Professor of Political Science, Duke University
This research aims to establish whether targeted provision of constituent preferences increases the responsiveness of delegates to the Vietnamese National Assembly (VNA). Utilizing a randomized control trial (RCT),…
Digital Technologies and Financial Governance in China's Fin-tech Development
Jing Wang, Assistant Professor of Communication, Tulane University
Leading the global fin-tech market, Chinese fin-tech companies, such as Ant Financial and Tencent Finance are setting paradigms for business innovation and economic development. In the meantime, there has been…
Overreach and Overreaction: The Crisis in US-China Relations
2018-2019 CSCC Annual Public Lecture
Susan Shirk, Chair of the 21st Century China Program, UCSD; Deputy Assistant Secretary of State (1997-2000)
Relations between the United States and China today have become more competitive and tense than they have been during the past forty years since the 1979 normalization of diplomatic relations. The deterioration of…
Roundtable Discussion on US Foreign Policy and the Indo-Pacific Strategy
Walter Douglas, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, US Department of State
Walter Douglas is the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs and Public Diplomacy in…
