China in Latin America: Origins, Strategy, and Geopolitical Implications
Iacob Koch-Weser, China Trade Enforcement Analyst, Office of the US Trade Representative; Margaret Myers, Director, Latin America & the World Program, Inter-American Dialogue
Over the past decade, China’s influence in Latin America has increased significantly. While the nature and scope of its growing political and economic clout varies considerably across the region, there…
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Commemorating the Life of Professor Luo Haocai
Professor Luo Haocai, who passed away in Beijing on the morning of February 12th, was one of the most significant and consequential figures in the development of modern Chinese law, especially in the field of…
A Revisionist Stakeholder: China and the Post-WWII World Order
Suisheng (Sam) Zhao, Professor of International Studies, University of Denver
Taking advantage of President Trump’s isolationism, President Xi Jinping has vowed to provide “China solution” to the globalization, raising the question if China is to undermine or replace the US-led world order. I…
Anti-Discrimination Law and Social Activism in China: Gender in Employment and Other Issues
Xiaonan Liu, Professor of Law, Institute for Human Rights, China University of Political Science and Law; Yizhi Huang, Attorney, Beijing Yirenping Center
China’s laws and international treaties that China has joined prohibit or limit discrimination in employment on the basis of gender, ethnicity, disability, rural residency, or having an infectious disease. Victims…
The Political Mobility of China's Central State-owned Enterprise Leaders
Wendy Leutert, Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for the Study of Contemporary China
CSCC Post-doctoral Fellow Wendy Leutert will present her research and original data on the political mobility of China's central state-owned enterprise leaders. Under the Hu Jintao administration, these leaders…
Establishing the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank: A Lawyer's View
Natalie Lichtenstein, Inaugural General Counsel, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) opened for business in 2016, as a $100 billion multilateral development bank that finances public and private infrastructure projects for Asia. AIIB’s…
Rotating to the Top: How Elites and Commoners Rise in the Chinese Communist Party
Yiqing Xu, Assistant Professor of Political Science, UCSD
This research investigates the career trajectory patterns of Central Committee members of the Chinese Communist Party in the reform era, including descendants of prominent party senior officials (elites) and those…
The 19th CCP Congress and Elite Politics
Policy Roundtable
Andrew Nathan, Professor of Political Science, Columbia University; Joseph Fewsmith III, Professor of Political Science, Boston University; Damien Ma, Fellow and Associate Director, Paulson Institute.
In October 2017, the Chinese Communist Party held its 19th Congress. The Congress named Xi Jinping to the Party’s top post for a second 5-year term, selected a Politburo and a seven-member Politburo Standing…
China’s FDI in the United States
Judith and Marshall Meyer Lectures on China’s Economy
Daniel Rosen, Founding Partner, Rhodium Group
Daniel H. Rosen is a founding partner of RHG and leads the firm’s work on China. Mr. Rosen has more than two decades of experience analyzing China’s economy, corporate sector and US-China economic and commercial…
