China

Translator Michael Berry accepts award for 2001 novel that “still has the power to connect and resonate with a new generation . . . through translation."

“Thinking Taiwan” website hosts a bold attempt to parse CCP leader's mindset after his May summit with President Trump.

Pathbreaking article, co-authored with former student Zeming Liu, explores the intertwining of China's legal system with Party ideology. 

Sweeping evaluation of three new books on cross-strait relations coincides with a high-profile public visit to the PRC by Taiwanese opposition leader. 

China is still capable of great things, says the SIPA Adjunct Professor, but it needs a new vision of its workers “not as tools for prosperity but as beneficiaries of prosperity.”

Publications with CSIS and Foreign Affairs assess President Xi's ongoing purges and the upcoming summit with US President Trump. 

“Both books offer a needed corrective," writes the veteran scholar of contemporary Chinese politics, "but neither is definitive." 

Eight Tuesday evening sessions will range from the Opium Wars through the Cold War up to present-day tensions surrounding trade surpluses, Taiwan, and more.

For the 2025 N.T. Wang Distinguished Lecture, Scott Kennedy sifts through conflicting assessments and draws on firsthand observations to reach a unified picture of China's economy.

China Books Review praises two novels that demonstrate the Wuhan Diary author's commitment to truth-telling.

Lin Yutang's one-of-a-kind prototype rediscovered after decades-long disappearance. 

Student Awards Committee hails her work as "an exemplar against which all other books we read had to measure up." 

"Political frictions created by the economic strategies could undercut support for some of the things we need to do in the defense sector." 

Deadline for all application materials (including letters of reference): May 16, 2025.

New WEAI Studies title uncovers pockets of reclamation and resistance among filmed depictions of non-Han peoples. 

In the 15th annual N. T. Wang Distinguished Lecture, Stephen Roach argues for an approach to U.S.–China conflict resolution grounded both in diplomacy and institutional collaboration.
 

A climate of fear and racial profiling, scholars report, threatens good-faith academic and scientific collaboration. 

Readings and dialogues combine to form a portrait of WEAI's multifaceted writer in residence.