China Focus is an online magazine & scholarly forum dedicated to coverage of the Greater China region. Sponsored by the @21CenturyChina Center @GPS_UCSD.
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A new report by 18 experts from @21CCC & Task Force on U.S.-China Policy @AsiaSociety proposes "selective openness" for Chinese FDI in the U.S. - balancing national security w economic growth across clean energy, life sciences, robotics, cybersecurity etc.
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How should the U.S. handle Chinese clean energy investment? Prof. Michael Davidson @east_winds and co-authors explores this in a new @BrookingsInst piece. Read: ow.ly/XhTY50ZkJyl
#CleanEnergy #UCSanDiego
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Even the most secretive economies leave clues.
UC San Diego researchers show how “forensic economics” uses satellite data, price signals and more to understand places like North Korea: bit.ly/4wOsznE
#UCSanDiego #NorthKorea #Economics #ResearchInnovation
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Our latest China 360 issue on AI and Politics @mollyeroberts and the Trump-Xi Summit @vshih2
& @ChinaFocusBlog:
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According to a forecast from the Cowhey Center's Frontiers in Science and Innovation Policy program at the school, China’s public spending on research is likely to overtake that of the U.S. in the next 2-3 years. Read in @Nature ow.ly/MtuF50YxjIH
#Science #GPSResearch
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The China Focus team is thrilled to announce the 6 winners of the 2025 Essay Contest, supported by @1990Institute & @CarterCenter! ✨Essays analyze US-China policy shifts & “Made in China 2025” review. Winning essays will be published soon - stay tuned! ow.ly/QE5h50WFlo4
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2025 China Focus Essay Contest organized by @ChinaFocusBlog, jointly hosted by the Fudan-UC Center, @1990Institute, @CarterCenter and @21CenturyChina @GPS_UCSD, is now open! 2 prizes of $1K & up to 4 runner-up prizes of $500 will be offered.
See details: ow.ly/tXma50Vg3RQ
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Our panel of experts @SusanShirk1, @bnaughton, @vshih2, @east_winds, and Tai Ming Cheung share insights on the current state of #China's elite politics, national security, and domestic economic outlook @AsiaPolicy @AsiaSociety. Moderated by @orvilleschell. youtu.be/k4UyEjLLUTI
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New Op-ed piece by @SusanShirk1 : The dangers of fatalism in U.S.-China relations /via @globeandmail theglobeandmail.com/opinion/…
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Join us on 5/11 at 4pm PT for a lecture on great power competition. Dr. James Lee @AcadSinica will talk about the risk of conflict between the U.S. and #China over #Taiwan. Hosted by @UCIGCC.
Zoom: ow.ly/UhwG50O2u6e
Virtual: ow.ly/CrGV50O2u6f
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It is incredibly daunting to follow in the footsteps of @SusanShirk1 who did so much for China studies, US policy toward China and for @21CenturyChina . I am grateful that my colleagues place so much trust in me.
Congratulations to @vshih2 who has been named the new director of @21CenturyChina at @GPS_UCSD. “We are proud of the impressive trajectory of @21CenturyChina under the transformative leadership of @SusanShirk1," said @UCSanDiego Chancellor Khosla. bit.ly/43zLLH8
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“The fatalistic gloom about the future of U.S.-China relations is a dangerous trend. It could blind the two sides to realistic possibilities for working out their differences peacefully because they have lost all their motivation to make gains through mutual accommodation.”
New Op-ed piece by @SusanShirk1 : The dangers of fatalism in U.S.-China relations /via @globeandmail theglobeandmail.com/opinion/…
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Please join us for the KU Trade War Lab Speaker Series next Fri 5/05, 12-1pm CST, for a talk on "Chinese Tech Companies’ Defense Tactics under the U.S. Economic Sanctions" by @zhu_zhang, Fairfield University!
Please RSVP below for the paper & zoom link: forms.gle/AKaRUFPUX5Sv1VBn7
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The second of two @SinicaPodcast episodes this week is with Jude Blanchette, @CSISFreeman Chair in China Studies. We chat about the Select Committee chaired by Mike Gallagher, and why we're in a moral panic over China. thechinaproject.com/podcast/…
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How should the west meet the #China Challenge?Join us on 3/16 for a talk by @suea_thornton, former acting Asst. Secretary of State for East Asian & Pacific Affairs, Sr. Fellow at Paul Tsai China Center @YaleLawSch.
Zoom: ow.ly/6IQW50N8ylm
In-person: ow.ly/7ySF50N8yln
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Join us 3/2 at 5pm PST for a talk by @SuishengZhao, prof. @josefkorbel, Director @MiddleEastDU @UofDenver. He will speak on Xi Jinping’s power concentration and implications for Chinese foreign policy.
Zoom: ow.ly/yco150MZJ6O
In-person: ow.ly/AmuP50MZJ6N
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For younger folks out there who wonder why we all pay attention to what @KaiserKuo says: this is why podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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Join us tomorrow 5pm PST! The talk is based on Monica Liu's new book "Email-Order Brides under China's Global Rise".
Join us 2/23 at 5pm PST for a webinar by Monica Liu, Asst Prof from @UofStThomasMN, a @UCSDalumni. She will talk about how inequalities brought on by China’s transition shapes some women’s desires to seek out migration via marriage.
Zoom: ow.ly/aNUh50MOSSw
ALT a photo of Monica Liu
ALT Image of the book cover "Seeking Western Men".
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2023 China Focus Essay Contest organized by @ChinaFocusBlog, jointly hosted by the Fudan-UC Center, @1990Institute, @CarterCenter and @21CenturyChina @GPS_UCSD, is now open! 2 prizes of $2K & 2 runner-up prizes of $1K will be offered.
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#China #EssayContest
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Our Chair, @SusanShirk1 commented on @NPR:
Chinese balloon punctures Blinken's plans, leaving U.S.-China ties adrift. npr.org/2023/02/03/115423562…