Join us tomorow 4/4 in person at 4:30pm as Adrian Zenz explores what newly declassified speeches from Beijing say about Xinjiang re-education camps. Zenz will discuss the evolution of Beijing policies and what it means for the future scale of the campaign. fairbank.fas.harvard.edu/events/adrian-…

How will China move forward into the coming decade? How will it manage its competition? Join us today at noon, as Professor Yan Xuetong, Dean of the Institute of International Relations at Tsinghua University, helps answer those questions. fairbank.fas.harvard.edu/events/critica…

China's hospitals are expanding despite a slowing economy—and that's not a good thing: Professor Winnie Yip explains why in conversation with Dinda Elliott fairbank.fas.harvard.edu/research/blog/… #ChinaEconomy #ChinaHealth

Who makes “the rules” of international order? China is at odds with all of its regional neighbors over how the law of the sea should govern resources and dispute resolution. Join Isaac Kardon of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 4/12 at 12pm. fairbank.fas.harvard.edu/events/critica…

Why has China's defense budget been growing? Economic growth and domestic threats—not so much changes in external threats—have systematically shaped China’s defense budgets, according to research by Brown University's Tyler Jost. Join him 4/11 at 4pm: fairbank.fas.harvard.edu/events/chinese…

Today 4pm! Brown University's Tyler Jost will be talking about "Authoritarian Arming: Domestic Threats and the Origins of China’s Military Modernization" fairbank.fas.harvard.edu/events/chinese…

Today 4pm! Why was the 2022 Olympics opening so "cold," while the 2008 Olympics was so "hot" and full of humanity? What changed? Cassandra Xin Guan of MIT's Center for Art, Science & Technology will explain why the 2022 show was "devoid of humanity." fairbank.fas.harvard.edu/events/beijing…

Join us tomorrow/April 12 at 12pm: Carnegie Endowment's Isaac Kardon and Vice Admiral Takuhiro Ikeda on what China’s claimed maritime rights and interests tell us about the future of great power competition in the oceans and beyond. fairbank.fas.harvard.edu/events/critica…

Join us tomorrow/April 12 at 12pm: Carnegie Endowment's Isaac Kardon and Vice Admiral Takuhiro Ikeda on how China is at odds with all of its regional neighbors over how the law of the sea should govern boundaries, resources, and dispute resolution. fairbank.fas.harvard.edu/events/critica… #chinalaw

Join us tomorrow/April 12 at 12pm: Carnegie Endowment's Isaac B. Kardon and Vice Admiral Takuhiro Ikeda on how China is at odds with all of its regional neighbors over how the law of the sea should govern boundaries, resources, and dispute resolution. fairbank.fas.harvard.edu/events/critica…… #chinalaw

Prof Liu Shouying, Dean of Renmin University's School of Economics, says China should return to "modern-oriented" economic system as it emerges from "wartime" COVID-policies. Join Liu 4/13 4pm as he interprets key concepts from the 20th Party Congress. fairbank.fas.harvard.edu/events/liu-sho…

Come meet RenKe, co-founder of Wu Tiao Ren 五条人, China's coolest rock band, and learn what they can tell us about the nation's shifting culture. Monday 4:30, with Prof. Yuhua Wang and Visiting Scholar Zheng Lin. fairbank.fas.harvard.edu/events/what-ch…

May 16, 9:30am, FCCS visiting scholars will share the work of iconic Taiwan filmmaker Edward Yang, research on Qing Dynasty Taiwan war preparations, and findings on U.S. views of U.S.-China AI competition. Join us or Zoom in for this fascinating workshop!fairbank.fas.harvard.edu/events/visitin…

We are hiring! Looking for an ambitious communications manager with journalistic chops to create and edit stories, videos, interviews, etc, about China, U.S-China relations, and the work of scholars in our community! Really fun, creative opportunity. bit.ly/3LERjtx

Check out Term-Time Travel Grants being offered by Fairbank Center and Harvard China Fund: Apply! @harvard_china_fund instagram.com/p/CrcKxxruAmI/…

Former FC ED Dan Murphy in today's NYT: "..Let’s not race China to the bottom. If America fails to attract top international research talent, that harms U.S. prospects for scientific advancement and, ultimately, American economic and national strength." nytimes.com/2023/05/25/opi…

FC Associate Bill Overholt writes in Barron's that growth in China will continue to slow: "Beijing is fighting the tide of a diverse society with redoubled hierarchy and centralization. Security fears are corroding the priority for growth." barrons.com/articles/china…

Important correction to otherwise illuminating The New York Times article— "According to the most recent @DeptofDefense report on #China’s #military, 85 of its #CoastGuard vessels carry anti-ship cruise #missiles." nytimes.com/2023/06/12/wor… #FactCheck: false—85 patrol combatants with

Read Daniel Koss on the CCP's role in #China's banks: "Normalising [] CCP involvement in business decision-making is not empty talk: it legitimises actual interventions [] and pre-empts arguments against the Party’s role in decision-making." muse.jhu.edu/pub/43/article… #ProjectMuse