A Message from the Director
Welcome to the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, a hub for the study of modern and contemporary East, Southeast, and Inner Asia at Columbia University. Since its founding in 1949, WEAI has been a pioneer in East Asian Studies, expanding research in underexplored areas, fostering a collaborative community of experts from across disciplines, and offering unparalleled insight into one of the world’s most dynamic regions.
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China’s COVID Response and the State of Local Finance in the Xi Jinping Era
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September 21, 2021
WEAI Author Q&A: Timothy Yang on 'A Medicated Empire'
September 17, 2021
Weatherhead Communications Survey
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