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Past Projects
2021-22 Policy Report

2020-21 Policy Report
The Fellows
About

Applications for 2021 class are now open!

Applications are due by December 31st, 2020!

Guidelines and application here.

The Wilson China Fellowship's 2021-22 Projects

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Meir Alkon: "State Capitalism and China's Overseas Investments"

President of the People's Republic of China, Xi Jinping during the G20 summit in Hangzhou, China

Michael Beckley: "Red Flags: Assessing the Security Implications of a Chinese Economic Slowdown"

Bank of China, one of the large State-owned Chinese commercial banks in midtown Manhattan

David Bulman: "Implications of China’s State Capitalist Welfare State for U.S.-China Global Competition"

A cargo ship logistics center.

Ling Chen: "U.S.-China ‘Tech Cold War’: The Counterproductive Weaponization of the Supply Chain?"

Sunrise and sunset along the Mekong River.

Darcie DeAngelo: "Minefield Migrations: Entangled Perceptions of China, the U.S., and Regulations in the Greater Mekong Subregion"

Hong Kong protesters marching against the Extradition Bill in July 2019.

Diana Fu: "Is Chinese Civil Society Dead? How the U.S. Should Navigate People-to-People Exchange in a New Era

U.S. and China flags arrayed side by side.

Dimitar Gueorguiev: "Hawks and Doves in U.S.-China Relations"

Chinese commercial fishing boats moored on the outer anchorage in the Strait of Singapore.

Kristen Hopewell: "Impact of China’s Trade Policies on Global Development: Agriculture and Fisheries

Hong Kong viewed at night.

Macabe Keliher: "Political Economy and the Structures of Power in Post-War Hong Kong"

Stylized illustration of a server room.

Aynne Kokas: "A Tense Triangle: Japanese Data Security Amidst the U.S.-China Tech War"

Map of China.

Juliet Lu and Tyler Harlan: "Green Development or Greenwashing? China’s Cooperation-Infrastructure Nexus in Southeast Asia"

A Chinese postage stamp depicting a scene from the Second Sino-Japanese War.

Emily Matson: "From Regional to National: Northeastern Scholars and the National Discourse on the War of Resistance Against Japan"

Two chess pieces representing the U.S. and China facing off.

David McCourt: "American Hegemony and the Rise of China: Expertise, Culture, and U.S. National Security in the Asia-Pacific Since 1972"

The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, top leadership of the Communist Party of China at a session in the Great Hall of the People, Beijing.

Kacie Miura: "Foreign Policy Contestation in the Xi Era"

A World Health Organization building.

Deborah Seligsohn: "The World Health Organization and Its Coordination Function in the U.S.-China Health Relationship"

Map of the South China Sea with a red pin pointing to it.

Renard Sexton: "Using Data to Decipher China’s South China Sea Strategy"

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi speaks at the United Nations.

Tobias Smith: "Taking Authoritarian Justice Seriously: Hostage Diplomacy and Legal Reforms in 21st Century China"

Architectural Landscape of Xiawan Hydropower Plant in Lancang River in Nanjian County

Pon Souvannaseng: "Evidence-Based Policymaking: U.S.-China Geopolitics and The Fight for Narrative Control Along the Mekong"

The China-Maldives Friendship Bridge.

Austin Strange: "Game Changers: China’s High-Profile International Development Projects"

Chinese President Xi Jinping in 2019.

Joseph Torigian: "The Party’s Interests Come First: The Life of Xi Zhongxun"

Protesters in Thailand raise 3 fingers.

Austin Wang: "Pro-Democracy or Anti-China? The Emergence and Transformation of #MilkTeaAlliance"

Map displaying China's Belt and Road Initiative.

Emily Wilcox: "Before Belt and Road: The Historical Development of Solidarity Politics in China’s Inter-Asia and Afro-Asia Cultural Diplomacy in the Twentieth Century"

Image of the Pacific Ocean and Asia at night.

Audrye Wong: "Diaspora Communities, Informational Statecraft, and China’s Influence Activities in Asia"

Shanghai container terminal at night.

Jack Zhang: "Multinational Corporations and Economic Statecraft in U.S.-China Competition"

The Wilson China Fellowship's 2020-21 Projects

Cloth Factory

Darren Byler: "Chinese Technologies of Population Management on the New Silk Road"

Desert Plain of Lop Nur, Xinjiang

Sara Castro: "Lop Nur and the U.S. Intelligence Gaze: Evaluating the American Intelligence Process During China's Nuclearization"

Indian Ocean Countries

Christopher Colley: "An Emerging Great Power Triangle? China, India, and the United States in the Indian Ocean"

Container Ship in the Arctic

Rush Doshi: "'China's New Frontiers:' The Changing Geopolitics of Space, the Poles, and the Deep Sea"

Xi Jinping at lecturn

Alexander Dukalskis: "Authoritarian Image Management & PRC 'Advertorials' in Foreign Publications"

Julian Gewirtz: "Catch Up and Surpass: Technology and China's Quest for Wealth and Power"

Surveillance Cameras in Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China

Sheena Chestnut Greitens: "Assessing the Global Impact of Chinese Surveillance Technology"

Vessel at Gwadar Port, Pakistan

Isaac Kardon: "China's 'New Era' of Influence on Pakistan"

Power Plant in Northern Loas

Lami Kim: "Nuclear Belt and Road: China's Nuclear Exports and Its Implications for World Politics"

Sinopec, a Chinese State-Owned Petrochemical Company

Wendy Leutert: "The International Origins of China's National Champions"

Southeast Asia Viewed from Space

Jessica Liao: “China’s Green Mercantilism and Environmental Governance: A New Belt and Road to the Global South?”

View of the Taiwan Strait from Space

Adam Liff: "Japan, Taiwan, the United States, and the 'Free and Open Indo-Pacific'"

Shanghai City Scenery With Data Overlaid

Xiao Liu: Understanding China's Governance Space of Personal Data"

Vessels on the South China Sea

Oriana Skylar Mastro: "The Heart of the Matter: Understanding Chinese Intentions in the South China Sea and Implications for U.S. Strategy"

World Map Highlighting United States and China

Joshua Shifrinson: "The U.S.-China Competition in Historical and Theoretical Perspective"

Hydropower Dam Under Construction in Luang Prabang, Laos

Cecilia Han Springer: "Environmental Sustainability and China's Hydropower Development in Southeast Asia"

The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars' Asia Program, in conjunction with the Kissinger Institute on China and the United States, operates the Wilson China Fellowship in support of policy-oriented academics with specialization in political, social, economic, security, or historical issues related to China. This fellowship is made possible with the generous support of Carnegie Corporation of New York.

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