| Organization | Date |
Title |
Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Bank | 12.1.10 |
Catastrophe Insurance Policy for China Jun Wang The vast majority of China's population lies to the southeast of a line running from Beijing to Sichuan. This entire region is subjected to major floods each year, while typhoons affect the southern and eastern coastal areas and major earthquakes affect... |
Housing, Insurance, Natural Disasters |
| Center for International Media Assistance | 10.22.13 |
CCTV’s International Expansion: China’s Grand Strategy for Media? Anne Nelson China Central Television has come a long ways since its founding as a domestic party propaganda outlet in 1958. The domestic service has been supplemented by an international service, boasting three major global offices in Beijing, Washington, and... |
Journalism, Media Control, CCTV, Freedom of Expression, Press Freedom, Self-Censorship, International Relations |
| PEN International | 05.20.15 |
Censorship and Conscience Alexa Olesen In this report, PEN American Center (PEN) examines how foreign authors in particular are navigating the heavily censored Chinese book industry. China is one of the largest book publishing markets in the world, with total revenue projected to exceed $16... |
Censorship, Self-Censorship, Writers, Nonfiction Writing, Journalism |
| Mercator Institute for China Studies | 12.12.17 |
Central Planning, Local Experiments Mareike Ohlberg, Shazeda Ahmed, Bertram Lang The “Social Credit System” is designed to monitor and rate citizens and companies in China and to guide their behavior. “It is a wide-reaching project that touches on almost all aspects of everyday life,” the authors Mareike Ohlberg, Bertram Lang, and... |
Credit, Social Media, Technology, Social Credit System, Government, Private Sector, Internet |
| Committee to Protect Journalists | 02.28.13 |
Challenged in China David Schlesinger, Sophie Beach, Madeline Earp, and Danny O'Brien As Xi Jinping takes office as president of China, the citizenry he governs is more sophisticated and interconnected than any before, largely because of the Internet. A complex digital censorship system—combined with a more traditional approach to media... |
Journalism, Internet, Censorship, Press Freedom |
| American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research | 08.1.10 |
Chess on the High Seas: Dangerous Times for U.S.-China Relations Michael Mazza The Obama administration’s hopes that its warmer approach to Beijing would yield a more fruitful Sino-American relationship have been disappointed. Rather than adopting a more cooperative bearing, Beijing has become increasingly assertive over the past... |
International Relations, Peace, Security, U.S.-China Relations |
| World Bank | 03.27.13 | China 2030: Building a Modern, Harmonious, and Creative SocietyCan China’s growth rate still be among the highest in the world even if it slows from its current pace? And can it maintain this rapid growth with little disruption to the world, the environment, and the fabric of its own society? This report answers... | Economic Growth, Economic Development |
| European Council on Foreign Relations | 11.8.12 |
China 3.0 Edited by Mark Leonard China’s once-a-decade leadership change is currently underway in Beijing. The new leaders will take power at a crucial time for China, as it enters the third stage of its development since the revolution. How they deal with the challenges ahead will not... |
Leadership Transition, Social Stability, Reform |
| European Council on Foreign Relations | 09.27.12 |
China Analysis: Gaming North Korea Nathan Beauchamp-Mustafaga, Antoine Bondaz, François Godement, and David Péneau China and North Korea have had an uneasy relationship in recent years. While the PRC has sometimes played the role of buffer state in North Korea’s dealings with the United States, South Korea, and other nations, Chinese leaders have also expressed... |
North Korea, Regional Politics |
| Global Environmental Institute | 05.1.11 |
China and Africa: Small Hydro Power Cooperation Leon White The development of Small Hydro Power (SHP) in China has been a success for rural electrification yet to be replicated in the rest of the world. This paper introduces basic technical, financial, and policy principles of SHP and examines the factors behind... |
Africa, Rural Development |