China’s International Development Cooperation: Theory, Policy and Practices
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Science and Technology Policy and Innovation in China
Course DescriptionThis course analyzes the development of science and technology policy in China since the onset ofthe reform and open policy launched under Deng Xiaoping in the late 1970s. It places special emphasison the post-2000 period when China announced its goal of re-orienting the PRC economy away fromemphasis on assembly-type manufacturing (which is labor-intensive and resource consumi...
Chinese Law and Legal Institutions: A Comparative View
Course DescriptionThis course will introduce Chinese legal history and traditions and explore the development of law and legal institutions in China and their role in economic and political development in the years since the end of the Cultural Revolution. We will also discuss the major differences between China’s civil law system and the common law system and between the adversarial and in...
China and the World: Dynamics and Impacts
Course DescriptionIn an era of increasing globalization, China’s presence on the world stage has become both prominentand multi-faceted. This course delves deep into the study of China’s role in the global arena. Byfocusing on its economic, political, and cultural interactions with the world, students will gain acomprehensive understanding of how China has shaped and been shaped by internatio...
China's Diplomatic Approach and Security Concept
Course DescriptionThis course critically examines the foundational logic and cognitive frameworks that shape China’s foreign and national security policies. It investigates the distinctive features of these policies by analyzing the conceptual paradigms and thought processes that underpin them. Furthermore, the course explores key terminology, concepts, and rhetorical strategies unique to Chin...
