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The Law & Environment – If you protect the green mountains, you need not be afraid of running out of wood

Created by Thomas Kligaard on August 5, 2014

How to explain the Chinese government’s response, or seemingly lack of response, in dealing with the byproduct of her rapid industrialization.

Tags: Chinese Constitution • environment

Solving China’s Pollution Crisis from the Grassroots Up

Created by Dr. Kristen McDonald on August 5, 2014

Grassroot efforts promote environmental awareness and education in rural China

Tags: environment • pollution

China’s Environment, Domestic and Global Considerations

Created by Dr. Thomas Gold on August 5, 2014

Trade off between environment sustainability and economic growth, and China’s history of “conquring” nature

Tags: economic growth • environment

Despair and Hope: China’s Energy and Environmental Challenges in its Great Social Economic Transition

Created by Gang He on August 4, 2014

Reasons for of the explosion of energy needs in China – the cost of becoming an industrialized nation

Tags: environment • renewable energy

Role of United States in China’s Modernization Strategy

Created by Dr. Thomas Fingar on August 4, 2014

How U.S. played a key role in China’s modernization

Tags: Deng Xiaoping • US-China relations

Policy Analysis: Prospects for Chinese Monetary Policy in the Xi Jinping Era

Created by Rosalyn Hsueh on August 4, 2014

How China’s economic policy is tied to national security concerns.

Tags: economic policy • national security • politics • Xi Jinping

China in 2014: Historical and Political Context

Created by Dr. Thomas Gold on August 4, 2014

China’s struggle to find a development model that adopts western technology while retaining Chinese essence

Tags: Communist Party • Editor's Choice • monolith • politics • Thomas Gold

Legal and Political Reform in China: How to Read the Chinese Leaders’ Mixed Signals?

Created by Dr. Mei Gechlik on August 4, 2015

The progression of China’s “Open Government Information Regulation” from 2002 to 2014

Tags: eGovernment • legal reform • politics

From Moscow to Beijing: Chinese Students Respond to Crises in the Soviet Block, 1956-57

Created by Yidi Wu on August 4, 2015

A secret Khrushchev speech in 1956 that exposured Stalin’s cult of personality caused Chinese students to start questioning their own political system and Mao’s reaction

Tags: Khruschev • Mao • student activism

How Information Moves in Chinese Cyberspace

Created by David Wertime on August 3, 2015

The power of Chinese Social Web in molding public opinion and how the Chinese government manages China’s social media experience

Tags: social media • WeChat • Weibo

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