China Studies

Featured Publications

Part One: Centenary Propaganda and Chinese Socialism with Xi Jinping Characteristics

The first of a two-part series on the centenary of the Chinese Communist Party analyzes the rise to power of President Xi Jinping and his use of propaganda to transform a celebration of the CCP into a celebration of China and its leader.

China Studies | Issue Brief

Part Two: Centenary Propaganda and Nationalism With Xi Jinping Characteristics for a New Era

China Studies | Policy Brief

Resetting and Reengaging U.S.-China Soft Power Relations

China Studies | Policy Brief

Time to Reapply Defense Diplomacy in the Indo-Pacific

About the Program

The China Studies Program seeks to expand the study of the influence of the transnational circulation of people, technologies, commodities and ideas on contemporary culture in Chinese societies by sponsoring original commentary and analysis, developing curriculum materials and fostering networks of scholars. The mission of the program is to develop innovative approaches to the study of contemporary China through the use of advanced technologies and via new forms of both personal and institutional collaboration.