Tuesday 24 November 2020

• 13:00 - Where Next For UK‒China Relations?
  Professor Rana Mitter (University of Oxford), Professor Todd Hall (University of Oxford), Sophie Gaston (British Foreign Policy Group)

Thursday 14 October 2021

• 15:00 - The Politics of Emotion in International Relations: Who Gets to Feel What and Whose Emotions Matter
  If joining by Zoom, please log on 5 minutes before start of talk.
  Professor Todd Hall (University of Oxford)
  IR Research Colloquium

Tuesday 9 November 2021

• 13:00 - Dispute Inflation
  Professor Todd Hall (University of Oxford)
  Changing Character of War (CCW) Seminar Series

Thursday 30 November 2023

• 17:00 - Race for 'Frozen Garlic': Assessing Taiwan's 2024 Elections
  Dr Jonathan Sullivan (University of Nottingham), Dr Mariah Thornton (LSE), Dr Bo-jiun Jing (University of Oxford), Professor Todd Hall (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Taiwan Studies Programme

Friday 6 December 2024

• 10:00 - Taiwan and Indo-Pacific Geopolitics: Implications of 2024 Pivotal Elections Around the World (Annual Oxford Taiwan Studies Conference 2024)
  Professor Paul Chaisty (University of Oxford), Mr Andy Cheu-an Bi (Taipei Representative Office in the UK), Dr Monique Ming-chin Chu (University of Southampton), Professor Yeh-chung Lu (National Chengchi University), Dr Nicola Leveringhaus (King's College London), Professor Todd Hall (University of Oxford), Professor Chris Hughes (University of Warwick), Professor Ramon Pacheco Pardo (King's College London), Dr Bo-jiun Jing (University of Oxford), Professor Patricia Thornton (University of Oxford), Dr Zsuzsa Anna Ferenczy (National Dong Hwa University), Dr Michael Reilly (University of Nottingham), Dr Una Aleksandra Bērziņa-Čerenkova (Riga Stradins University), Professor Paul Irwin Crookes (University of Oxford), Representative Vincent Chin-hsiang Yao (Taipei Representative Office in the UK), Professor Rachel Murphy (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Taiwan Studies Seminar Series

Tuesday 24 November 2020

• 13:00 - Where Next For UK‒China Relations?
  Professor Rana Mitter (University of Oxford), Professor Todd Hall (University of Oxford), Sophie Gaston (British Foreign Policy Group)

Wednesday 25 November 2020

• 13:00 - The Future of US‒China Relations – Has China Won?
  Professor Kishore Mahbubani (National University of Singapore)

Friday 4 December 2020

• 14:00 - Calculating Bully – Explaining Chinese Coercion
  Keitlan Vivian Zhang (George Mason University)

Friday 29 January 2021

• 14:00 - Few Strings Attached: Why Countries Join the Belt and Road Initiative
  Professor M Taylor Fravel (MIT)
  International Relations of China

Friday 12 February 2021

• 14:00 - Leveraging Money and Politics: The Rise of China’s Sovereign 'Leveraged' Funds and China’s Financial Statecraft
  Dr Zongyuan Zoe Liu (Texas A&M)
  International Relations of China

Friday 26 February 2021

• 14:00 - A World Safe for Autocracy? The Domestic Politics of China’s Foreign Policy
  Professor Jessica Chen Weiss (Cornell University)
  International Relations of China

Tuesday 2 March 2021

• 12:00 - How China Loses: The Pushback against Chinese Global Ambitions
  Luke Patey (Danish Institute for International Studies + University of Oxford)

Friday 12 March 2021

• 14:00 - Protecting China’s Interests Overseas: Securitization and Foreign Policy
  Dr Andrea Ghiselli (Fudan University)
  International Relations of China

Tuesday 27 April 2021

• 13:00 - Maoism: A Global Story
  Professor Julia Lovell (Birkbeck College, University of London)

Tuesday 11 May 2021

• 10:00 - Orchestration: China’s Economic Statecraft across Asia and Europe
  Professor James Reilly (University of Sydney)
  International Relations of China

Friday 21 May 2021

• 15:00 - Mixed Signalling in Chinese Foreign Policy
  Professor Xiaoyu Pu (University of Nevada, Reno)
  International Relations of China

Thursday 3 June 2021

• 15:00 - China’s Public Diplomacy Operations
  Hannah Bailey (University of Oxford), Marcel Shliebs (University of Oxford)

Friday 4 June 2021

• 14:00 - Killing Chickens, Scaring Monkeys: The Demonstration Effects of China’s Economic Coercion and their Limits
  Professor Ja Ian Chong (National University of Singapore)
  International Relations of China

Friday 18 June 2021

• 14:00 - International Law as Driver of Confrontation: UNCLOS and China’s Policy in the South China Sea
  Dr Andrew Chubb (Lancaster University)
  International Relations of China

Tuesday 5 October 2021

• 13:30 - Understanding China in Uncertain Times
  Professor Biao Xiang (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology), Dr Ingrid d'hooghe (Clingendael Institute), Professor David Ownby (Université de Montréal)

Friday 22 October 2021

• 14:00 - Influences, Unintended Consequences and Ripple Effects: Conceptualizing the Presence of China in Southeast Asia
  Professor Enze Han (University of Hong Kong)
  International Relations of China

Tuesday 16 November 2021

• 12:30 - Where is the UK National Interest in our Economic Relationship with China?
  John Edwards (Her Majesty’s Trade Commissioner for China)
  Baillie Gifford Distinguished Speaker Series

Friday 19 November 2021

• 14:00 - The Role of Practice Diffusion in China’s Engagement in Global Standardization
  Professor Dr Sarah Eaton (Humboldt University Berlin)
  International Relations of China

Wednesday 24 November 2021

• 13:00 - China's Role in Post-Pandemic Asia: Trade, Vaccines and Infrastructure
  Henry Tillman (Grisons Peak Services), Dr Ganeshan Wignaraja (National University of Singapore)

Friday 26 November 2021

• 14:30 - Disaggregating China, Inc.: State Strategies in the Liberal Economic Order
  Professor Yeling Tan (University of Oregon)
  International Relations of China

Tuesday 25 January 2022

• 14:00 - The Taiwanese Roots of East Asia’s War Litigation Movement: An Alternate Genealogy
  Professor Timothy Webster (Western New England University)

Wednesday 26 January 2022

• 17:00 - What are we speaking about when we speak of China?
  Professor Biao Xiang (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology), Dr Yangyang Cheng (Yale University), Dr Rachel Leow (University of Cambridge)
  China Centre Conversation series

Friday 28 January 2022

• 14:00 - Translation Matters: Problems of Inference in Assessments of China's Intentions
  Professor Alastair Iain Johnston (Harvard University)
  International Relations of China

Friday 11 February 2022

• 10:00 - Chinese Scholars and the Studies of Chinese Foreign Policy
  Professor Kai He (Griffith University)
  International Relations of China

Wednesday 16 February 2022

• 17:00 - America and China: How did we get here, and where should diplomacy go next?
  Robert B. Zoellick
  Baillie Gifford Distinguished Speaker Series

Friday 25 February 2022

• 14:00 - Politics of AI in China
  Professor Jinghan Zen (Lancaster University)
  International Relations of China

Monday 7 March 2022

• 10:00 - Looking for balanced growth in China amid lockdowns, regulatory headwinds, and an ambitious climate agenda: Insights from the latest IMF China Staff Report
  Helge Berger (IMF), Wenjie Chen (IMF)

Friday 11 March 2022

• 14:30 - Making China Great Again? China’s 'Green' and 'Digital' Belt and Road Initiative
  Dr Yuka Kobayashi (SOAS)
  International Relations of China

Tuesday 26 April 2022

• 17:00 - What can we learn from the past when trying to make sense of the Chinese Communist Party today?
  Professor Jeff Wasserstrom (University of California, Irvine), Professor Diana Fu (University of Toronto), Ian Johnson (The Council on Foreign Relations)
  China Centre Conversation series

Friday 6 May 2022

• 14:00 - The Future of PLA Strategy and Operations Concerning Taiwan
  Dr Joel Wuthnow (National Defense University)
  International Relations of China

Tuesday 10 May 2022

• 11:00 - Perfect Imbalance: China and Russia
  Dr Una Aleksandra Bērziņa-Čerenkova (Riga Stradins University)

Thursday 19 May 2022

• 17:00 - Authenticity and Sincerity in Premodern China
  Professor Xiaofei Tian (Harvard University), Professor Antje Richter (University of Colorado Boulder), Dr Christopher J Foster (SOAS)
  China Centre Conversation series

Friday 20 May 2022

• 14:00 - Catching Fire: How National Humiliation Spreads Hostile Foreign Policy Preferences on Chinese Social Media
  Dr Michael Masterson (Missouri State)
  International Relations of China

Wednesday 8 June 2022

• 10:00 - The West, China and 'Systemic Rivalry' – Coalitions and Counter-coalitions
  Andrew Small (German Marshall Fund)
  International Relations of China

Monday 10 October 2022

• 17:00 - Demystifying China's Innovation and Entrepreneurial System
  Professor David Gann (University of Oxford)
  China Centre talks

Friday 28 October 2022

• 17:00 - The Evolution of Contemporary China Studies: Coming Full Circle?
  This is an in-person and online event. To attend online (via Zoom), registration is required
  Professor David Shambaugh (George Washington University)
  China Centre talks

Wednesday 9 November 2022

• 17:00 - World Safe for Autocracy? The Domestic Politics of China's Foreign Policy
  Professor Jessica Chen Weiss (Cornell University)

Tuesday 29 November 2022

• 13:00 - Book talk: The Subplot: What China is Reading and Why it Matters (POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE)
  This event has been postponed until further notice
  Megan Walsh
  Baillie Gifford Distinguished Speaker Series

Friday 27 January 2023

• 17:00 - China and the UK in 2023, is there a Progressive Way Forward?
  Catherine West (MP)
  China Centre talks

Tuesday 31 January 2023

• 17:00 - Mao and Markets: The Communist Roots of Chinese Enterprise
  Hybrid event. To join talk online, please register first.
  Professor Christopher Marquis (University of Cambridge)
  Baillie Gifford Distinguished Speaker Series

Tuesday 7 February 2023

• 12:10 - The View From Beijing: Reflections on Recent Developments in the PRC
  Talk and discussion will start at 12.10
  Prof. Katherine Morton (Schwarzman College)
  China Centre talks

Wednesday 8 February 2023

• 12:00 - The Risk of Conflict in the Taiwan Strait: Strategy, Technology and Deterrence
  Dr James Lee (Academia Sinica)
  China Centre talks

Wednesday 15 February 2023

• 15:00 - China’s Ambitions to Explore the Moon and the Prospects for Lunar Governance
  Prof Martin Elvis (Harvard University), Dr Alanna Krolikowski (Missouri University of Science and Technology)
  China Centre talks

Wednesday 1 March 2023

• 15:00 - Chinese Companies Going Global. Findings from the Cornell EMI report 2022
  Dr Lourdes Casanova (Cornell University), Dr Anne Miroux (Cornell University)
  China Centre talks

Tuesday 7 March 2023

• 12:00 - Situating Hong Kong in International Politics through Documentary Filmmaking: the Questions of Agency and Representation
  Dr Malte Kaeding (University of Surrey), Dr Heidi Wang-Kaeding (Keele University)
  China Centre talks

Wednesday 26 April 2023

• 12:00 - The US‒Japan Alliance and Taiwan
  Professor Adam P Liff (Indiana University)
  China Centre talks

Monday 1 May 2023

• 17:00 - Guarding Dictatorship: China's Surveillance State.
  Professor Minxin Pei (Claremont McKenna College)
  China Centre talks

Tuesday 2 May 2023

• 17:00 - Remembering and Forgetting Pivotal Moments in Modern Chinese History
  Hybrid event. Can be attended in person at the China Centre (no registration required) or online via Zoom (registration required)
  Professor Jeff Wasserstrom (University of California, Irvine), Professor Patricia Thornton (University of Oxford), Professor Margaret Hillenbrand (University of Oxford)
  China Centre Conversation series

Wednesday 3 May 2023

• 12:00 - China’s Path to Global Influence
  Prof. Richard Carney (China Europe International Business School (CEIBS), Shanghai)
  China Centre talks

Wednesday 17 May 2023

• 12:00 - Decoupling in the Digital Age: China and the Challenge of Massive Modularity
  Prof. Eric Thun (University of Oxford)
  China Centre talks
• 17:00 - Zhang Yueran speaking at China Centre
  Zhang Yueran

Friday 6 October 2023

• 12:00 - Sparks: China's Underground Historians and Their Battle for the Future
  Ian Johnson
  China Centre talks

Tuesday 10 October 2023

• 12:00 - Hong Kong: Not Just Another Chinese City
  Vaudine England (Leiden University)
  China Centre talks

Wednesday 18 October 2023

• 12:00 - Xi Jinping: The Hidden Agendas of China's Ruler for Life
  Dr Willy Lam (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
  China Centre talks

Tuesday 24 October 2023

• 17:00 - Rising Powers and the Politics of Status: China and India in the Liberal International Order
  Dr Rohan Mukherjee (LSE)

Tuesday 14 November 2023

• 17:00 - Reading the People’s Republic
  Megan Walsh
  Baillie Gifford Distinguished Speaker Series

Wednesday 22 November 2023

• 12:00 - Trustworthiness as Reputation in International Cooperation-building: Implications for US–China Relations
  Professor Shiping Tang (Fudan University)
  China Centre talks

Monday 27 November 2023

• 12:00 - The Dragon Roars Back: Transformational Leaders and Dynamics of Chinese Foreign Policy
  Professor Suisheng Zhao (University of Denver)
  China Centre talks

Tuesday 28 November 2023

• 12:00 - The Politics of Promotion and Survival in China's Foreign Affairs System
  Dr Tyler Jost (Brown University)
  China Centre talks

Monday 15 January 2024

• 17:00 - US–China Competition: Risks without Rewards?
  Professor Ashley J. Tellis (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace)
  China Centre talks

Tuesday 6 February 2024

• 17:00 - The 'Strategic Partnership' between China and the European Union after Twenty Years: Drivers of Change and Continuity
  John Farnell (University of Oxford)
  China Centre talks

Tuesday 20 February 2024

• 12:05 - The Upside of US‒Chinese Strategic Competition: Institutional Balancing and Order Transition in the Asia Pacific
  Professor Kai He (Griffith University)
  China Centre talks

Monday 4 March 2024

• 12:00 - Wild Ride: A Short History of the Opening and Closing of the Chinese Economy
  Anne Stevenson-Yang (J Capital Research USA LLC)
  China Centre talks

Wednesday 6 March 2024

• 17:00 - The British China Story
  Professor Kerry Brown (King's College London)
  China Centre talks

Monday 8 April 2024

• 12:00 - Thomas Schelling, the United States, and China’s Rise
  Professor Thomas J. Christensen (Columbia University)
  China Centre talks

Tuesday 23 April 2024

• 17:00 - Southeast Asia between the Superpowers: Who is Where and Why?
  Professor Yuen Foong Khong (National University of Singapore)
  China Centre talks

Tuesday 30 April 2024

• 17:00 - Unfulfilled Dreams: China’s 'Liberal' Communist Party Intellectuals’ Struggle for Democracy from the 1930s to the 2000s
  Dr Verna Yu (University of Oxford)
  China Centre talks

Wednesday 15 May 2024

• 12:00 - Made in China: When US-China Interests Converged to Transform Global Trade
  Dr Elizabeth Ingleson (LSE)
  China Centre talks

Monday 20 May 2024

• 17:00 - Paradiplomacy in Hard Times: Cooperation and Confrontation in Subnational US-China Relations
  Professor Kyle Jaros (University of Notre Dame)
  China Centre talks

Tuesday 21 May 2024

• 17:00 - Sinologist, Traveller, Governor, Spy: The Lives and Legacies of Sir Cecil Clementi, 17th Governor of Hong Kong
  Graham Hutchings (University of Oxford, University of Nottingham)
  China Centre talks

Wednesday 12 June 2024

• 17:00 - Invitation to a Banquet: Exploring Chinese food
  Ms Fuchsia Dunlop
  Baillie Gifford Distinguished Speaker Series

Monday 21 October 2024

• 12:00 - What is the Status Quo in the Taiwan Strait?
  Dr James Lee (Academia Sinica)
  China Studies Seminar series

Tuesday 12 November 2024

• 12:00 - China in the Caribbean with Implications for Western Hemisphere Geopolitics
  Dr Bhoendradatt Tewarie (The University of the West Indies)
  China Centre talks

Friday 4 December 2020

• 14:00 - Calculating Bully – Explaining Chinese Coercion
  Keitlan Vivian Zhang (George Mason University)

Friday 29 January 2021

• 14:00 - Few Strings Attached: Why Countries Join the Belt and Road Initiative
  Professor M Taylor Fravel (MIT)
  International Relations of China

Friday 12 February 2021

• 14:00 - Leveraging Money and Politics: The Rise of China’s Sovereign 'Leveraged' Funds and China’s Financial Statecraft
  Dr Zongyuan Zoe Liu (Texas A&M)
  International Relations of China

Friday 26 February 2021

• 14:00 - A World Safe for Autocracy? The Domestic Politics of China’s Foreign Policy
  Professor Jessica Chen Weiss (Cornell University)
  International Relations of China

Tuesday 2 March 2021

• 12:00 - How China Loses: The Pushback against Chinese Global Ambitions
  Luke Patey (Danish Institute for International Studies + University of Oxford)

Friday 12 March 2021

• 14:00 - Protecting China’s Interests Overseas: Securitization and Foreign Policy
  Dr Andrea Ghiselli (Fudan University)
  International Relations of China

Tuesday 27 April 2021

• 13:00 - Maoism: A Global Story
  Professor Julia Lovell (Birkbeck College, University of London)

Tuesday 11 May 2021

• 10:00 - Orchestration: China’s Economic Statecraft across Asia and Europe
  Professor James Reilly (University of Sydney)
  International Relations of China

Friday 21 May 2021

• 15:00 - Mixed Signalling in Chinese Foreign Policy
  Professor Xiaoyu Pu (University of Nevada, Reno)
  International Relations of China

Thursday 3 June 2021

• 15:00 - China’s Public Diplomacy Operations
  Hannah Bailey (University of Oxford), Marcel Shliebs (University of Oxford)

Friday 4 June 2021

• 14:00 - Killing Chickens, Scaring Monkeys: The Demonstration Effects of China’s Economic Coercion and their Limits
  Professor Ja Ian Chong (National University of Singapore)
  International Relations of China

Friday 18 June 2021

• 14:00 - International Law as Driver of Confrontation: UNCLOS and China’s Policy in the South China Sea
  Dr Andrew Chubb (Lancaster University)
  International Relations of China

Tuesday 5 October 2021

• 13:30 - Understanding China in Uncertain Times
  Professor Biao Xiang (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology), Dr Ingrid d'hooghe (Clingendael Institute), Professor David Ownby (Université de Montréal)

Friday 22 October 2021

• 14:00 - Influences, Unintended Consequences and Ripple Effects: Conceptualizing the Presence of China in Southeast Asia
  Professor Enze Han (University of Hong Kong)
  International Relations of China

Tuesday 16 November 2021

• 12:30 - Where is the UK National Interest in our Economic Relationship with China?
  John Edwards (Her Majesty’s Trade Commissioner for China)
  Baillie Gifford Distinguished Speaker Series

Friday 19 November 2021

• 14:00 - The Role of Practice Diffusion in China’s Engagement in Global Standardization
  Professor Dr Sarah Eaton (Humboldt University Berlin)
  International Relations of China

Friday 26 November 2021

• 14:30 - Disaggregating China, Inc.: State Strategies in the Liberal Economic Order
  Professor Yeling Tan (University of Oregon)
  International Relations of China

Thursday 2 December 2021

• 10:00 - The Politics of Nuclear Commemoration in Asia: The China Case
  Nicola Leveringhaus (King's College London)
  International Relations of China

Tuesday 25 January 2022

• 14:00 - The Taiwanese Roots of East Asia’s War Litigation Movement: An Alternate Genealogy
  Professor Timothy Webster (Western New England University)

Wednesday 26 January 2022

• 17:00 - What are we speaking about when we speak of China?
  Professor Biao Xiang (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology), Dr Yangyang Cheng (Yale University), Dr Rachel Leow (University of Cambridge)
  China Centre Conversation series

Friday 28 January 2022

• 14:00 - Translation Matters: Problems of Inference in Assessments of China's Intentions
  Professor Alastair Iain Johnston (Harvard University)
  International Relations of China

Friday 11 February 2022

• 10:00 - Chinese Scholars and the Studies of Chinese Foreign Policy
  Professor Kai He (Griffith University)
  International Relations of China

Wednesday 16 February 2022

• 17:00 - America and China: How did we get here, and where should diplomacy go next?
  Robert B. Zoellick
  Baillie Gifford Distinguished Speaker Series

Friday 25 February 2022

• 14:00 - Politics of AI in China
  Professor Jinghan Zen (Lancaster University)
  International Relations of China

Monday 7 March 2022

• 10:00 - Looking for balanced growth in China amid lockdowns, regulatory headwinds, and an ambitious climate agenda: Insights from the latest IMF China Staff Report
  Helge Berger (IMF), Wenjie Chen (IMF)

Friday 11 March 2022

• 14:30 - Making China Great Again? China’s 'Green' and 'Digital' Belt and Road Initiative
  Dr Yuka Kobayashi (SOAS)
  International Relations of China

Tuesday 26 April 2022

• 17:00 - What can we learn from the past when trying to make sense of the Chinese Communist Party today?
  Professor Jeff Wasserstrom (University of California, Irvine), Professor Diana Fu (University of Toronto), Ian Johnson (The Council on Foreign Relations)
  China Centre Conversation series

Friday 6 May 2022

• 14:00 - The Future of PLA Strategy and Operations Concerning Taiwan
  Dr Joel Wuthnow (National Defense University)
  International Relations of China

Tuesday 10 May 2022

• 11:00 - Perfect Imbalance: China and Russia
  Dr Una Aleksandra Bērziņa-Čerenkova (Riga Stradins University)

Thursday 19 May 2022

• 17:00 - Authenticity and Sincerity in Premodern China
  Professor Xiaofei Tian (Harvard University), Professor Antje Richter (University of Colorado Boulder), Dr Christopher J Foster (SOAS)
  China Centre Conversation series

Friday 20 May 2022

• 14:00 - Catching Fire: How National Humiliation Spreads Hostile Foreign Policy Preferences on Chinese Social Media
  Dr Michael Masterson (Missouri State)
  International Relations of China

Thursday 26 May 2022

• 17:00 - Translation
  Professor Nicholas Williams (Arizona State University), Dr Paul Bevan (University if Oxford), Dr Ewan Macdonald (University of Oxford)
  China Centre Conversation series

Friday 27 May 2022

• 14:00 - Political Demonstration Effects: Authoritarian Informational Statecraft and Public Support for Democracy
  Professor Audrye Wong
  International Relations of China

Wednesday 8 June 2022

• 10:00 - The West, China and 'Systemic Rivalry' – Coalitions and Counter-coalitions
  Andrew Small (German Marshall Fund)
  International Relations of China

Monday 10 October 2022

• 17:00 - Demystifying China's Innovation and Entrepreneurial System
  Professor David Gann (University of Oxford)
  China Centre talks

Friday 14 October 2022

• 13:00 - Women and Heroin Addiction in China’s Reform Era (ONLINE ONLY)
  Mandarin presentation; English PPT; bilingual Q&As
  Professor Huan Gao (California State University, Stanislaus)
  Mandarin Forum

Friday 28 October 2022

• 17:00 - The Evolution of Contemporary China Studies: Coming Full Circle?
  This is an in-person and online event. To attend online (via Zoom), registration is required
  Professor David Shambaugh (George Washington University)
  China Centre talks

Wednesday 9 November 2022

• 08:30 - South China Sea Contemporary Issues Workshop
  Registration closes at 12noon on Tue 8 November, for both online and in person attendence.
  Various Speakers
• 17:00 - World Safe for Autocracy? The Domestic Politics of China's Foreign Policy
  Professor Jessica Chen Weiss (Cornell University)

Tuesday 15 November 2022

• 17:00 - Hong Kong – China’s canary down the mine?
  The Rt Hon, the Lord Patten of Barnes, CH PC Chancellor (University of Oxford)
  China Centre talks

Tuesday 29 November 2022

• 13:00 - Book talk: The Subplot: What China is Reading and Why it Matters (POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE)
  This event has been postponed until further notice
  Megan Walsh
  Baillie Gifford Distinguished Speaker Series

Thursday 26 January 2023

• 17:00 - The Rise and the Fall of the EAST: Examination, Autocracy, Stability, and Technology in Chinese History and Today
  Prof. Yasheng Huang (MIT Sloan School of Management)
  China Studies Seminar series

Friday 27 January 2023

• 17:00 - China and the UK in 2023, is there a Progressive Way Forward?
  Catherine West (MP)
  China Centre talks

Tuesday 31 January 2023

• 17:00 - Mao and Markets: The Communist Roots of Chinese Enterprise
  Hybrid event. To join talk online, please register first.
  Professor Christopher Marquis (University of Cambridge)
  Baillie Gifford Distinguished Speaker Series

Tuesday 7 February 2023

• 12:10 - The View From Beijing: Reflections on Recent Developments in the PRC
  Talk and discussion will start at 12.10
  Prof. Katherine Morton (Schwarzman College)
  China Centre talks

Wednesday 8 February 2023

• 12:00 - The Risk of Conflict in the Taiwan Strait: Strategy, Technology and Deterrence
  Dr James Lee (Academia Sinica)
  China Centre talks

Wednesday 15 February 2023

• 15:00 - China’s Ambitions to Explore the Moon and the Prospects for Lunar Governance
  Prof Martin Elvis (Harvard University), Dr Alanna Krolikowski (Missouri University of Science and Technology)
  China Centre talks

Wednesday 1 March 2023

• 15:00 - Chinese Companies Going Global. Findings from the Cornell EMI report 2022
  Dr Lourdes Casanova (Cornell University), Dr Anne Miroux (Cornell University)
  China Centre talks

Tuesday 7 March 2023

• 12:00 - Situating Hong Kong in International Politics through Documentary Filmmaking: the Questions of Agency and Representation
  Dr Malte Kaeding (University of Surrey), Dr Heidi Wang-Kaeding (Keele University)
  China Centre talks

Wednesday 26 April 2023

• 12:00 - The US‒Japan Alliance and Taiwan
  Professor Adam P Liff (Indiana University)
  China Centre talks

Monday 1 May 2023

• 17:00 - Guarding Dictatorship: China's Surveillance State.
  Professor Minxin Pei (Claremont McKenna College)
  China Centre talks

Tuesday 2 May 2023

• 17:00 - Remembering and Forgetting Pivotal Moments in Modern Chinese History
  Hybrid event. Can be attended in person at the China Centre (no registration required) or online via Zoom (registration required)
  Professor Jeff Wasserstrom (University of California, Irvine), Professor Patricia Thornton (University of Oxford), Professor Margaret Hillenbrand (University of Oxford)
  China Centre Conversation series

Wednesday 3 May 2023

• 12:00 - China’s Path to Global Influence
  Prof. Richard Carney (China Europe International Business School (CEIBS), Shanghai)
  China Centre talks
• 17:00 - Ruling the Sichuan’s Stage: Reading China’s Sociocultural Transformation from the 18th to the 20th Century through the Perspective of Opera
  Dr Igor Iwo Chabrowski (University of Warsaw)
  China Centre talks

Wednesday 17 May 2023

• 12:00 - Decoupling in the Digital Age: China and the Challenge of Massive Modularity
  Prof. Eric Thun (University of Oxford)
  China Centre talks
• 17:00 - Zhang Yueran speaking at China Centre
  Zhang Yueran

Wednesday 31 May 2023

• 13:00 - The Myth and Facts of China's Public Surveillance System: Evidence from the Government Procurement Contracts
  Professor Pinghan Liang (Sun Yat-sen University)
  China Centre talks

Friday 6 October 2023

• 12:00 - Sparks: China's Underground Historians and Their Battle for the Future
  Ian Johnson
  China Centre talks

Tuesday 10 October 2023

• 12:00 - Hong Kong: Not Just Another Chinese City
  Vaudine England (Leiden University)
  China Centre talks

Wednesday 18 October 2023

• 12:00 - Xi Jinping: The Hidden Agendas of China's Ruler for Life
  Dr Willy Lam (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
  China Centre talks

Tuesday 24 October 2023

• 17:00 - Rising Powers and the Politics of Status: China and India in the Liberal International Order
  Dr Rohan Mukherjee (LSE)

Tuesday 14 November 2023

• 17:00 - Reading the People’s Republic
  Megan Walsh
  Baillie Gifford Distinguished Speaker Series

Wednesday 22 November 2023

• 12:00 - Trustworthiness as Reputation in International Cooperation-building: Implications for US–China Relations
  Professor Shiping Tang (Fudan University)
  China Centre talks

Monday 27 November 2023

• 12:00 - The Dragon Roars Back: Transformational Leaders and Dynamics of Chinese Foreign Policy
  Professor Suisheng Zhao (University of Denver)
  China Centre talks

Tuesday 28 November 2023

• 12:00 - The Politics of Promotion and Survival in China's Foreign Affairs System
  Dr Tyler Jost (Brown University)
  China Centre talks

Monday 15 January 2024

• 17:00 - US–China Competition: Risks without Rewards?
  Professor Ashley J. Tellis (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace)
  China Centre talks

Tuesday 6 February 2024

• 17:00 - The 'Strategic Partnership' between China and the European Union after Twenty Years: Drivers of Change and Continuity
  John Farnell (University of Oxford)
  China Centre talks

Wednesday 14 February 2024

• 17:00 - Freedom Undone: The Assault on Liberal Values and Institutions in Hong Kong
  Professor Michael C Davis (Wilson Center)
  China Centre talks

Tuesday 20 February 2024

• 12:05 - The Upside of US‒Chinese Strategic Competition: Institutional Balancing and Order Transition in the Asia Pacific
  Professor Kai He (Griffith University)
  China Centre talks

Monday 4 March 2024

• 12:00 - Wild Ride: A Short History of the Opening and Closing of the Chinese Economy
  Anne Stevenson-Yang (J Capital Research USA LLC)
  China Centre talks

Wednesday 6 March 2024

• 17:00 - The British China Story
  Professor Kerry Brown (King's College London)
  China Centre talks

Monday 8 April 2024

• 12:00 - Thomas Schelling, the United States, and China’s Rise
  Professor Thomas J. Christensen (Columbia University)
  China Centre talks

Tuesday 23 April 2024

• 17:00 - Southeast Asia between the Superpowers: Who is Where and Why?
  Professor Yuen Foong Khong (National University of Singapore)
  China Centre talks

Tuesday 30 April 2024

• 17:00 - Unfulfilled Dreams: China’s 'Liberal' Communist Party Intellectuals’ Struggle for Democracy from the 1930s to the 2000s
  Dr Verna Yu (University of Oxford)
  China Centre talks

Wednesday 1 May 2024

• 12:00 - How Can Regulation Revive China’s Sagging Economy?
  Professor Angela Zhang (University of Hong Kong)
  China Centre talks

Wednesday 15 May 2024

• 12:00 - Made in China: When US-China Interests Converged to Transform Global Trade
  Dr Elizabeth Ingleson (LSE)
  China Centre talks

Monday 20 May 2024

• 17:00 - Paradiplomacy in Hard Times: Cooperation and Confrontation in Subnational US-China Relations
  Professor Kyle Jaros (University of Notre Dame)
  China Centre talks

Tuesday 21 May 2024

• 17:00 - Sinologist, Traveller, Governor, Spy: The Lives and Legacies of Sir Cecil Clementi, 17th Governor of Hong Kong
  Graham Hutchings (University of Oxford, University of Nottingham)
  China Centre talks

Wednesday 22 May 2024

• 17:00 - If Hong Kong is really over
  Dr Kim Wah Chung
  China Centre talks

Wednesday 12 June 2024

• 17:00 - Invitation to a Banquet: Exploring Chinese food
  Ms Fuchsia Dunlop
  Baillie Gifford Distinguished Speaker Series

Thursday 20 June 2024

• 12:00 - China’s Military Rise: Two decades of catch up with the USA
  Professor Peter Robertson (University of Western Australia)
  China Centre talks

Monday 21 October 2024

• 12:00 - What is the Status Quo in the Taiwan Strait?
  Dr James Lee (Academia Sinica)
  China Studies Seminar series

Tuesday 12 November 2024

• 12:00 - China in the Caribbean with Implications for Western Hemisphere Geopolitics
  Dr Bhoendradatt Tewarie (The University of the West Indies)
  China Centre talks

Monday 25 November 2024

• 12:00 - Technology and the Rise of Great Powers
  Dr Jeffrey Ding (George Washington University)
  China Centre talks

Wednesday 4 December 2024

• 12:00 - An Outlook for US-China-Taiwan Relations under Trump 2.0
  Oxford China Centre Talks & Oxford Taiwan Studies Seminar Series
  Professor Yeh-chung Lu (National Chengchi University)
  Oxford Taiwan Studies Seminar Series