China Hong Kong’s long summer of discontent: A self-inflicted calamity September 23, 2019 0 Image credit: Photo by etan liam/Flickr, License: CC BY-ND 2.0. Written by H. Christoph Steinhardt and Chau Wang-Fung. Throughout this summer of protest in Hong Kong it…
China Grid Management and Social Control in China April 27, 2018 0 Written by Yongshun Cai. The Chinese government has exerted great efforts to strengthen social control in recent years. In addition to employing new technologies such…
China Xi’s Remaking of China’s Political Landscape April 27, 2017 0 Written by Hans H. Tung. Xi Jinping's first term since 2012 has dazzled many seasoned observers of Chinese politics. There were open trials of prominent…
China Split Households and Migration Policies in China April 26, 2017 0 Written by C. Cindy Fan. The documentary “Last Train Home,” shown in many college classes on China, opens with a husband and a wife stranded…
China Dynamic authoritarian resilience October 28, 2016 0 Written by Steve Hess. Beginning with the release of David Shambaugh’s March 2015 op-ed in the Wall Street Journal, which discussed the “coming Chinese crack-up,”…
Hong Kong What Beijing Has to Understand November 16, 2014 0 Written by Joseph Cheng. The decision taken by the National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee at the end of August 2014 triggered the current protests…