Critical Issues Confronting China
Michael Enright – The Greater Bay Area, Regional Integration, and the Future of China
CGIS South S020, Belfer Case Study Room 1730 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA, United StatesRead event summary here Speaker: Michael Enright, University of Hong Kong China’s Outline Development Plan for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area is a landmark in China’s regional development strategy as well as an attempt to foster integration of the Hong Kong and Macao Special Administrative Regions into the rest of the PRC. However, the GBA […]
Shelley Rigger – Taiwan’s Tumultuous “normal election”
CGIS South S020, Belfer Case Study Room 1730 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA, United StatesRead event summary here Speaker: Shelley Rigger, Davidson College Shelley Rigger, is the Brown Professor of East Asian Politics at Davidson College in Davidson, North Carolina. She has a PhD in Government from Harvard University and a BA in Public and International Affairs from Princeton University. She has been a visiting researcher at National Chengchi […]
Lucy Hornby – China’s Secret World of Shadow Banking
CGIS South S020, Belfer Case Study Room 1730 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA, United StatesRead event summary here Speaker: Lucy Hornby, Nieman Fellow for Journalism, Harvard University Lucy Hornby, a Nieman Fellow for Journalism at Harvard, has lived in China for 20 years, most recently serving as deputy bureau chief in Beijing for the Financial Times. She has reported from every Chinese province and region for the FT and […]
Ya-Wen Lei – Coping With Growing Inequality
CGIS South S020, Belfer Case Study Room 1730 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA, United StatesRead event summary here Speaker: Ya-Wen Lei, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Harvard University
Jane Perlez – On the trail of Xi Jinping: A New York Times Correspondent on Reporting in China
CGIS South S020, Belfer Case Study Room 1730 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA, United StatesRead event summary here Speaker: Jane Perlez, The New York Times
Geremie R. Barmé – Tales from Two Chinese Cities: Resistance in the 2019 Year of Anniversaries
CGIS South S020, Belfer Case Study Room 1730 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA, United StatesRead event summary here Speaker: Geremie R. Barmé, Editor, China Heritage From late 2018, China has marked a series of major anniversaries and commemorations. A century of political, cultural and social upheaval has been brought into sharp focus by tumultuous contemporary events. Today, the past is living in to the present in ways that are […]
Zheng Jiyong – North Korea’s Social-Economy Development and China’s North Korea Policy
CGIS South S020, Belfer Case Study Room 1730 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA, United StatesRead event summary here Speaker: Zheng Jiyong, Director & Professor, Center for Korean Studies, Fudan University
CRITICAL ISSUES CONFRONTING CHINA SERIES FEATURING William Overholt – China-US: The New Game
https://youtu.be/W6l0CQP1L3k Read a full transcript of this event here. Read event summary here. Speaker: William Overholt, Senior Research Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School William Overholt joined the Rajawali Foundation Institute for […]
CRITICAL ISSUES CONFRONTING CHINA SERIES FEATURING Alexander Lukin and Olga Puzanova – Can Sino-Russian Territorial Dispute Settlement be an Example for Russia and Japan?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1z3NCxyX_2o Read a full transcript of this event here. Read event summary here. Speakers: Alexander Lukin and Olga Puzanova, Higher School of Economics, Moscow Alexander Lukin is Head of the Department of […]
Webinar: Chris Nielsen – China’s Air Quality and Climate Change: The Known and the Unknown
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yrcL6ktHZp4 Read a full transcript of this event here Read event summary here Speaker: Chris Nielsen, Executive Director, Harvard China Project Chris Nielsen is the executive director of the Harvard-China Project […]
Critical Issues Confronting China Series Featuring Evan Feigenbaum – US-China Relations: Where We’re Headed
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQV-W-SnD-Q&t=1s https://soundcloud.com/fairbank-center/us-china-relations-where-were-headed-with-evan-feigenbaum?in=fairbank-center/sets/public-lecture-series-fairbank Speaker: Evan A. Feigenbaum, Vice President for Studies, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Evan A. Feigenbaum is vice president for studies at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, where he oversees research in Washington, Beijing and New Delhi on a dynamic region encompassing both East Asia and South Asia. He is also the […]
Critical Issues Confronting China Series Featuring Lily Wu – The Crisis of China’s Investment Environment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96iAuifWlgM https://soundcloud.com/fairbank-center/the-crisis-of-chinas-investment-environment-with-lily-wu?in=fairbank-center/sets/public-lecture-series-fairbank Read the transcript for the event here. Speaker: Lily Wu, Chief Investment Officer, China Prosper Group In over 40 years of opening and reform (改革开放, foreign and domestic direct investment has been a critical economic growth driver, and change driver. However, both drivers face significant challenges today, which could limit their role or efficacy […]