Wendy Leutert, An Wang Postdoctoral Fellow at Harvard’s Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies and Fellow at the Columbia-Harvard China and the World Program, examines the changing nature of Chinese state-owned enterprises as they continue to expand operations across the globe.
International Relations
Protests erupted in Hong Kong last week between the government and protestors, who oppose a proposed bill that would allow extraditions to Mainland China.
Steven M. Goldstein reports on the Fairbank Center’s visit to Taiwan and mainland China in January 2019.
Steven Goldstein, Sophia Smith Professor of Government, Emeritus at Smith College and Fairbank Center Associate, examines Taiwan’s reaction to increasing diplomatic pressure from Beijing, and the United States’ response to the decline in states who recognize the Republic of China’s sovereignty.
Andrew S. Erickson, Professor at the U.S. Naval War College’s China Maritime Studies Institute (CMSI) and Associate in Research at the Fairbank Center, assesses how strong China’s armed forces are and why that matters.
Jennifer Lind and Daryl G. Press argue that China is employing strategic logic to improve the country’s energy security.
Maria Adele Carrai’s research examines how China’s legal history affects the country’s foreign policy.
Steven Goldstein, Director of the Fairbank Center’s Taiwan Studies Workshop, reports back from the group’s recent trip to Taiwan and the Mainland.
Together with a team from AidData and Heidelberg University, Austin M. Strange has been tracking China’s international aid and state financing, which presents a more complex view of Chinese aid than was previously thought.
Tyler Jost, Ph.D. Candidate in Government at Harvard University and Graduate Student Associate at the Fairbank Center, examines the Trump Administration’s shifting position on U.S.-China relations.