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Restarting Business in China After COVID-19: New Article in 'The Diplomat' Highlights Results from China Program Survey

News July 7, 2020

Restarting Business in China After COVID-19: New Article in 'The Diplomat' Highlights Results from China Program Survey

News July 7, 2020

The survey reveals mixed progress in reopening different sectors of China's economy, but also shows that many business leaders in China are planning for some level of decoupling as access to global technology and supply chains remains uncertain.

Fateful Decisions: Choices That Will Shape China’s Future – Book Launch Panel Discusses Critical Challenges Facing China’s Policymakers

News July 1, 2020

Fateful Decisions: Choices That Will Shape China’s Future – Book Launch Panel Discusses Critical Challenges Facing China’s Policymakers

News July 1, 2020

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Former Doctoral Students Win Prestigious Dissertation Awards

News June 30, 2020

Former Doctoral Students Win Prestigious Dissertation Awards

News June 30, 2020

Interdisciplinary environmental scholar Shiran Victoria Shen is the recipient of the Harold D. Lasswell Award and political economist Lizhi Liu is the recipient of the Ronald H. Coase Award in recognition of their outstanding doctoral dissertations.

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Pressing “Re-start”: Business Operations in China after COVID-19 – Highlights of Survey Results and Conversation with Prominent China CxOs

News June 24, 2020

Pressing “Re-start”: Business Operations in China after COVID-19 – Highlights of Survey Results and Conversation with Prominent China CxOs

News June 24, 2020

“[T]he biggest challenge for us is really how to . . . navigate through all the unknowns. I mean, at that time [of COVID-19], at every stage we were facing different challenges . . . different phases” stated Zhiqiang (ZZ) Zhang, President of ABB (China).

Nationalism in the Wake of COVID-19 Hurts China’s International Appeal, Says Cornell University Professor Jessica Chen Weiss

News June 3, 2020

Nationalism in the Wake of COVID-19 Hurts China’s International Appeal, Says Cornell University Professor Jessica Chen Weiss

News June 3, 2020

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Public Health Experts Gather Together to Reflect upon Public Health Collaborations with China Amidst COVID-19

News June 2, 2020

Public Health Experts Gather Together to Reflect upon Public Health Collaborations with China Amidst COVID-19

News June 2, 2020

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APARC Scholars Discuss the Economic Impact of COVID-19 in China

News May 18, 2020

APARC Scholars Discuss the Economic Impact of COVID-19 in China

News May 18, 2020

Karen Eggleston, Scott Rozelle, and Xueguang Zhou join the King Center on Global Development’s Hongbin Li to examine how COVID-19 has impacted urban and rural employment in China’s health care sectors.

Politicize this Pandemic, But Do So Carefully

Commentary May 5, 2020

Politicize this Pandemic, But Do So Carefully

Commentary May 5, 2020

An open letter from scholars studying public health in China and the U.S.

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China’s Incentives to Work Within the U.S.-led International Order Remain Compelling, Argues Thomas Fingar

Q&As April 28, 2020

China’s Incentives to Work Within the U.S.-led International Order Remain Compelling, Argues Thomas Fingar

Q&As April 28, 2020

In a video Q&A, Fingar discusses the challenges for the U.S.-China relationship and the principles that shape China’s foreign policy and international behavior.

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Policy Expert Thomas Fingar Discusses the Merits of Engagement with China

News April 27, 2020

Policy Expert Thomas Fingar Discusses the Merits of Engagement with China

News April 27, 2020

Decoupling, according to Fingar, is not only inadvisable but also unattainable.

Michael McFaul, Xueguang Zhou, Karen Eggleston, Gi-Wook Shin, Don Emmerson, and Yong Suk Lee

FSI Hosts APARC Panel on COVID-19 Impacts in Asia

News April 27, 2020

FSI Hosts APARC Panel on COVID-19 Impacts in Asia

News April 27, 2020

Scholars from each of APARC's programs offer insights on policy responses to COVID-19 throughout Asia.

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APARC Fellow Thomas Fingar on the U.S. Intelligence Report that Warned of a Coronavirus Pandemic

News April 21, 2020

APARC Fellow Thomas Fingar on the U.S. Intelligence Report that Warned of a Coronavirus Pandemic

News April 21, 2020

In our online conversation, Fingar discusses the 2008 National Intelligence Council report he oversaw and that urged action on coronavirus pandemic preparedness, explains the U.S. initial failed response to the COVID-19 outbreak, and considers the implications of the current crisis for U.S.-China relations.