30m ·
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02 May 19:21
In this episode ofPekingology, Freeman Chair in China Studies Jude Blanchette is joined by Audrye Wong, Assistant Professor of Political Science and International Relations at the University of Southern California, and Jeane Kirkpatrick Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute.They discuss her recent article: “Mobilizing patriotic consumers: China’s new strategy of economic coercion,” published in the Journal of Strategic Studies (May 2023).
39m ·
Published
18 Apr 15:28
In this episode of Pekingology, Freeman Chair in China Studies Jude Blanchette is joined by the Andrew Walder, Denise O'Leary & Kent Thiry Professor at Stanford University, and Senior Fellow at the Freeman-Spogli Institute for International Studies. Today they discuss his article “China’s Extreme Inequality: The Structural Legacies of State Socialism.”(The China Journal, July 2023)
1h 1m ·
Published
04 Apr 15:00
In this episode of Pekingology, Freeman Chair in China Studies Jude Blanchette is joined by Chenggang Xu, Senior Research Scholar at the Stanford Center on China’s Economy and Institutions and Visiting Fellow at Hoover Institution of Stanford University to discuss the institutional underpinnings of China’s political economy. What explains the Communist Party’s ongoing resilience? Why did China pivot away from the economic reforms that had generated so much wealth for the country and the government? Xu advances the framework of “Regionally Administered Totalitarianism” (RADT) to describe China’s political economic transition during the reform period. He is also author of the forthcoming bookInstitutional Genes: The Origins of China's Institutions and Totalitarianism (Cambridge University Press,forthcoming)exploring these questions.
33m ·
Published
29 Feb 14:00
In this episode of Pekingology, Freeman Chair in China Studies Jude Blanchette,is joined by Yanmei Xie, Geopolitics Analyst with Gavekal Research, whohas recently been publishing articles atGavekaland theFinancial Times. Today, Jude and Yanmei discuss her recent client notes on Chinese overcapacity and its EV sector.
36m ·
Published
15 Feb 13:00
In this episode of Pekingology, Freeman Chair in China Studies Jude Blanchette is joined by Evan Medeiros, The Penner Family Chair in Asia Studies at Georgetown University. During the Obama Administration, Evan was on the staff of the National Security Council as Director for China, Taiwan, and Mongolia and special assistant to the president and Senior Director for Asia.They discuss his recentreport“The New Domestic Politics of U.S.-China Relations” published by the Asia Society Center for Public Analysis.
43m ·
Published
18 Jan 13:30
In this episode of Pekingology, Freeman Chair in China Studies Jude Blanchette is joined by Andrew Batson, China Research Director at Gavekal Dragonomics to discuss his recent blog post entitled“Xi’s New Growth Synthesis.” He also publishesThe Tangled Woofblog, and wrote the enlightening post “Some Cadres Cannot Keep Up.”
35m ·
Published
05 Jan 16:10
In this episode of Pekingology, Freeman Chair in China Studies Jude Blanchette is joined by Emily Kilcrease, Senior Fellow and Director of the Energy, Economics, and Security Program at the Center for a New American Security to discuss her recent report entitled“No Winners in This Game: Assessing the U.S. Playbook for Sanctioning China.”
39m ·
Published
14 Dec 15:29
In this episode of Pekingology, Freeman Chair in China Studies Jude Blanchette is joined by Ya-Wen Lei, Professor of Sociology at Harvard University to discuss her recent book entitled“The Gilded Cage: Technology, Development and State Capitalism in China.”
34m ·
Published
22 Nov 14:00
In this episode of Pekingology, Freeman Chair in China Studies Jude Blanchette is joined by Max Zenglein, Chief Economist at the Mercator Institute for China Studies (MERICS) to discuss his recent report, co-authored with MERICS Lead Analyst Jacob Gunter, entitled“The Party Knows Best: Aligning Economic Actors with China’s Strategic Goals.”
47m ·
Published
09 Nov 19:08
In this episode of Pekingology, Freeman Chair in China Studies Jude Blanchette is joined by Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL),Ranking Member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and Chinese Communist Party (CCP)to discuss U.S.-China policy and the Select Committee’s work to address the strategic competition with the People’s Republic of China (PRC).