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“Chinese rulers faced a trade-off, a ‘sovereign dilemma.’ If you wanted to stay in power a long time, you needed to weaken the elites—if they are strong, they will assassinate you! And so you needed to break their networks so they are unable to take collective action.”
Yuhua Wang
Professor of Government
Digital China
Digital China is a new initiative promoting the adoption of digital tools and practices in Chinese studies.
Digital Tales
Our Director
The work that we do as scholars, in forging connections to better comprehend the wide array of changes taking place in China, is more important than ever, especially given China’s growing influence and the dramatic transformations taking place in our world.
Mark Wu
Director of the Fairbank Center; Henry L. Stimson Professor of Law
Our Latest
A new book edited by Andrew S. Erickson examines the risks of crisis in the disputed waters of the Yellow Sea
Guanchi Zhang and Changxin Xu argue that gated residential communities are key to understanding both the success and demise of China’s zero-COVID lockdown policies.
Our recent symposium brought together over 30 experts on China to discuss the future of bilateral relations between Washington and Beijing.