US-China Relations Then and Now, and Addressing Anti-Asian Racism: A Conversation with Gary Locke
2023 CSCC Annual Public Lecture
Gary Locke, Former U.S. Ambassador to China, U.S. Secretary of Commerce and Washington State Governor, and Current Chair, Committee of 100
As Governor of Washington State (the first Chinese American to be elected governor in United States history and the first Asian American governor on the mainland), U.S. Secretary of Commerce, and U.S. Ambassador to…
Is there an European way when dealing with China?
Philippe Le Corre, Senior Fellow, Asia Society Policy Institute
While US-China relations have reached yet another low point in 2023 thus far, Chinese leaders have been trying to engage with the EU. Still, war in Ukraine is making a rapprochement very unlikely within the…
Contemporary Chinese Queer Performance
Hongwei Bao, Associate Professor of Media Studies, University of Nottingham
China's Law of the Sea: The New Rules of Maritime Order
Isaac Kardon, Senior Fellow for China Studies, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
In his new book China’s Law of the Sea: The New Rules of Maritime Order, Isaac Kardon examines China’s laws and policies to…
Due Diligence and Corporate Transparency in China
David Barboza, Co-founder, The Wire Digital Inc.
David Barboza is the co-founder of The Wire Digital Inc., a New York-based news and data platform focused on China and global supply chains. The startup consists of a digital weekly news magazine, called The Wire,…
The End of Zero Covid - Personal Notes on life on the ground during the tumultuous last phase of Zero Covid and its aftermath
Deborah Seligsohn, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Villanova University
Deborah Seligsohn was in China from mid-October 2022 through January 7, 2023. She got to enjoy two separate quarantine regimes, multiple different testing regimes and life under the direction of one's local district…
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Penn CSCC-NYU Shanghai CASER Virtual Workshop on Migration and Child Development
The Penn CSCC-NYU Shanghai CASER Virtual Workshop on Migration and Child Development is the second in the series of workshops on child development convened jointly by Penn and NYU Shanghai. Most immediately, the…
China's Shifting Nuclear Policy and Its Implications for International Security
Tong Zhao, Senior Fellow, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Evidence shows that the main goal of China’s nuclear weapons today is no longer only to maintain nuclear-level stability with the United States, but also to help achieve U.S.-China political stability. The new goal…
The Future of U.S.-China Relations: Security, Economics, Environment, Society, and More
The U.S.-China relationship is multifaceted, singularly important, and recently troubled. The Penn Project on the Future of U.S.-China Relations brings together leading scholars specializing in key areas to examine…
Superpower Rivalry and the Compliance Dilemma
Ji Li, John S. & Marilyn Long Professor of US-China Business and Law, UC-Irvine Law School
The escalating superpower rivalry between China and the US has given rise to the multiplication of conflictual laws. And multinational enterprises exposed to both jurisdictions face an intractable compliance dilemma—…