Han Cheng is a Master’s student in Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School. All eyes are on the Third Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist […]
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“Norbu ketaka,” Tibetan for “cleansing jewel,” refers to a gem said to possess the magical power to purify murky waters. The name encapsulates this project’s mission: to cleanse obscure and
We asked our Visiting Scholars and Visiting Fellows of Practice, Postdoctoral and Predoctoral Fellows, and Graduate Student Associates to offer up their recommended reading for curious minds over the summer
On the 35th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square protests, we invited Rowena He (何曉清), a Non-Resident Associate in Research of the Fairbank Center, to share her reflections on the era. Professor
China and the World Program 20th Annual Conference | Panel 4: What Chinese Leaders Are Learning from Recent Wars What might China’s leaders and military be drawing from the wars
China and the World Program 20th Annual Conference | Panel 3: Prospects for the Belt and Road Initiative Is the Belt and Road Initiative in retreat or simply remaking itself?
China and the World Program 20th Annual Conference | Panel 2: Foreign Policy Implications of the PRC’s Economic Slowdown Does China’s slowdown signal crisis or a deliberate rebalancing? Would either
China and the World Program 20th Annual Conference | Panel 1: Measuring China’s “Influence” in International Affairs How can we tell when China is genuinely shaping outcomes abroad and when
It was Peony Pavilion — the masterpiece of Ming Dynasty opera, written by Tang Xianzu more than 400 years ago — that made Thomas Kelly, Assistant Professor of Pre-Modern Chinese
Andrew S. Erickson is Visiting Professor, Government Department, Harvard University; Professor of Strategy, U.S. Naval War College (NWC) China Maritime Studies Institute (CMSI); and Fairbank Center Associate in Research. The










