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What is the global significance of studying China today? At the China Studies Centre, we take the bold view that local knowledge and expertise on China is profoundly relevant to serious engagement with the increasingly connected issues of our time. Our goal is to learn how China is dealing with issues that are of global relevance.
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Coo-ee from Chinese Australians: Echoing The Long Connections with Indigenous Communities
Published 2023The word "cooee" originates from the Dharug word 'guu-wii', meaning 'come here'. It is used to project one’s voice over long distances. Its echo finds people at a distance and indicates one’s own location. The Chinese ...Open AccessReport, Technical -
CCP Ideology, 1976-1980: From the "Two Whatevers,” to the “Criterion of Truth,” to the “Four Cardinal Principles,” and Beyond
Published 2023This Working Paper is a draft chapter for a book on the poorly understood CCP elite politics of the early post-Mao period, tentatively entitled Hua Guofeng, Deng Xiaoping, and the Dismantling of Maoism. Nowhere is this ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Understanding Elite Politics Through Relentless Research: Warren Sun’s Hua Guofeng Nianpu, Chronology of Hua Guofeng (1971–1981)
Published 2024-08-08This Working Paper is a pre-publication review of an immense documentary collection prepared over the past 25 years by Warren Sun, Adjunct Associate Professor at Monash University and Affiliate Member of the Sydney CSC. ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Local Social Governance in China: Spatial politics and social welfare
Published 2024-08-09The policy goal of establishing local social governance in the People’s Republic of China since 2021 highlights two somewhat contradictory tendencies in its spatial politics. One is increased social welfare provision through ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Digitalization of Special Economic Zones in China
Published 2023-04-19Special Economic Zones (SEZ) have become the forefront in China to test legal and technological reforms for digital trade. This chapter explores three cutting-edge case studies in China’s SEZs: the Beijing blockchain-based ...Open AccessWorking Paper