Jack Neubauer is a historian of China and the modern world. He received his Ph.D. in History from Columbia University and completed the research and writing for his first book, The Adoption Plan: China and the Remaking of Global Humanitarianism, while an assistant professor in the Department of History at National Chengchi University in Taiwan. He is the author of numerous peer-reviewed articles and book chapters and the recipient of the 2020 Fass-Sandin Prize for Best Article from the Society for the History of Children and Youth. He is currently a policy analyst at the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission.
Last Updated: May 7, 2025
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05.08.25
The Forgotten ‘Jeep Babies’ of China
The Adoption Plan: China and the Remaking of Global Humanitarianism tells the story of how the cause of saving children in China ignited a new global humanitarian imagination and precipitated a transnational struggle for control over the vast...