Dr. DAVID ZWEIG

September 2019

OFFICE RESIDENCE

Division of Social Science Dragonview Court, 16A

The Hong Kong University of Science 5 Kotewall Road

and Technology Mid-Levels, Hong Kong

Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong

TEL: (852) 2358-7832 TEL: (852) 2705-9785

FAX: (852) 2335-0014 FAX: (852) 2719-2510

e-mail: sozweig@ust.hk mobile phone: (852) 9665-1345

Center website: www.cctr.ust.hk personal website:

CITIZENSHIP: Canadian (married with two children)

ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT

Fall 2019 Visiting Professor, Division of Social Science, HKUST

July 2019 Professor Emeritus, Division of Social Science, HKUST

2011- 2013 Associate Dean, School of Humanities and Social Science, HKUST

2006-08 Associate Dean, School of Humanities and Social Science, HKUST

2005- Chair Professor, Division of Social Science, HKUST

2002-05 Professor, Division of Social Science, HKUST

1999-2001 Associate Professor, Dept. of Political Studies, Queen’s University, Ontario

1996-2002 Associate Professor, Division of Social Science, HKUST

1991-1996 Associate Professor, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University

1986-1990 Assistant Professor, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University,

1985-1986 Assistant Professor, Political Science, University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

1982-1984 Assistant Professor, Political Science, Florida International Univ., Miami, FL

ACADEMIC AFFILIATIONS

Vice President, Center on China and Globalization (中国与全球化智库), Beijing.

Honorary Vice Dean, South China International Talent Institute, 南方国际人才研究院，

Guangzhou, 2012 -

Adjunct Professor, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha, Hunan, 2009 -

Senior Fellow, Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, Vancouver, BC, Sept. 2013 – 2015.

Non-Resident Fellow, Pacific Council on International Policy, Los Angeles, CA, 2006-2009.

PUBLICATIONS

Books and Monographs:

1. Internationalizing China: Domestic Interests and Global Linkages (Ithaca, NY: Cornell

Series in Political Economy, Cornell University Press, 2002).

2. Freeing China's Farmers: Rural Restructuring in the Reform Era (Armonk, NY:

M.E. Sharpe, 1997).

3. China's Brain Drain to the United States: Views of Overseas Chinese Students and Scholars in the 1990s, with Chen Changgui (Berkeley: Institute for East Asian

Studies, China Research Monograph Series, 1995; republished by Routledge in

2013).

4. Agrarian Radicalism in China, 1968-1981 (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1989).

Edited Books and Special Issues of Journals:

1. Sino-U.S. Energy Triangles: Resource Diplomacy under Hegemony, David Zweig and

Hao Yufan, eds. (Routledge: London, 2015, published in paper in 2016).

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2. “Special issue—Migration and Mobility,” co-editor with Don Devoretz, Pacific Affairs,

Vol. 81, No. 2 (September 2008): 171-258.

3. Globalization and China’s Reforms, edited with Chen Zhimin (Routledge 2007),

republished in paper in 2008.

4. “Special Issue—Transnationalism and Migration: Chinese People on the Move,” Journal

of International Migration and Integration, co-editor with Don Devoretz, Vol. 7, No. 4

(Fall 2006): 407-516.

5. 国际政治经济学与中国的全球化 (International Political Economy and China’s

Globalization; in Chinese), edited with Chen Zhimin (Shanghai: Shanghai Sanlian

Publishing House, 2006).

6. China’s Search for Democracy: The Students and Mass Movement of 1989, edited with

Suzanne Ogden, Kathleen Hartford, Larry Sullivan (Armonk, NY: M. E. Sharpe, 1992). 7. New Perspectives on China's Cultural Revolution, co-edited with William A. Joseph and

Christine Wong (Cambridge, MA: Harvard Contemporary China Series, Harvard

University Press, 1991).

Articles in Refereed Journals, Refereed Books or High-Impact Magazines

1. “’The best are yet to come’: State programs, domestic resistance and reverse migration of

high-level talent to China,” with Siqin Kang and Henry Wang Huiyao, Journal of

Contemporary China, forthcoming.

2. “Leaders, Bureaucrats and Institutional Culture: The Struggle over Bringing Back

China’s Top Overseas Talent,” in Avery Goldstein and Jacques deLisle, eds., China's Global Engagement (Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press, 2017), pp. 325-58.

3. “A Photo Essay of a Failed Reform: Beida, Tiananmen Square and the Defeat of Deng

Xiaoping in 1975-76,” China Perspectives, No. 1 (2016): 5-28.

4. “Resource Diplomacy” Under Hegemony: The Triangular Nature of Sino-U.S Energy

Relations,” in David Zweig and Hao Yufan, eds., Sino-U.S. Energy Triangles: Resource Diplomacy under Hegemony (London: Routledge, 2015).

5. “Conclusion: China’s Energy Anxiety,” in David Zweig and Hao Yufan, eds., Sino-U.S.

Energy Triangles: Resource Diplomacy under Hegemony (London: Routledge, 2015).

6. Cynthia Watson and David Zweig, “Resource Diplomacy under Hegemony: The peculiar

case of Venezuela under the Bolivarian Revolution,” with Cynthia Watson, in David

Zweig and Hao Yufan, eds., Sino-U.S. Energy Triangles: Resource Diplomacy under

Hegemony (London: Routledge, 2015).

7. “The True North Strong and Full of Energy,” with Jiang Wenran and Kang Siqin, in

David Zweig and Hao Yufan, eds., Sino-U.S. Energy Triangles: Resource Diplomacy

under Hegemony (London: Routledge, 2015).

8. “Overseas Students, Returnees and the Diffusion of International Norms into Post-Mao

China,” with Feng Yang, International Studies Review, 16 (Fall 2014): 252-63.

9. “Can China Bring Back the Best? The Communist Party Organizes China’s Search for

Talent,” with Huiyao Wang, The China Quarterly, no. 215 (September 2013): 590-615.

10. “Educating a New Generation of Students: Transferring Knowledge and Norms from Hong

Kong to the Mainland,” with Liu Mei-hua, China Perspectives, 1 (2013): 73-86.

11. “Hong Kong's Contribution to Mainland China's Property Sector: Helping to Turn Shanghai

into a World City,” with Liu Mei-hua, Asian Survey, vol. 51, no. 4 (July 2011): 739-68.

12. “Returnee Entrepreneurs: impact on China's globalization process,” with Wang Huiyao and

Lin Xiaohua, Journal of Contemporary China, 20: 70, (2011): 413-431.

13. “Images of the World: Studying Abroad and Chinese Attitudes towards International Affairs,”

with Han Donglin, The China Quarterly, No. 202 (June 2010): 290-306.

14. “Does Anti-Americanism Correlate to Pro-China Sentiments?” with Yang Zixiao, The

Chinese Journal of International Politics, vol. 2, no. 4 (2009): 457-486

15. “A Crisis is Looming: China’s Energy Challenge in the Eyes of University Students,”

with Ye Shulan, Journal of Contemporary China, vol. 17, no. 55 (2008): 273-296.

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16. “Redefining the ‘Brain Drain’: China’s Diaspora Option,” with Chung Siu-Fung and Han

Donglin, Science, Technology and Society, Vol.13, No.1 (2008): 1-33.

17. “Democracy, Good Governance and Economic Development in Rural China,” with

Chung Siu Fung, Journal of Contemporary China (Fall 2007): 25-45.

18. “A descriptive study of the marketing practices of Chinese private entrepreneurs,” (with

Wilfried Vanhonacker and Chung Siu Fung), Asia Pacific Journal of Marketing and Logistics, vol. 19, No. 2 (2007): 182-98. (republished in Xiyi Huang, ed., Chinese

Entrepreneurship, First Edition (Routledge).

19. “Rewards of Technology: Explaining China’s Reverse Migration,” (with Chung Siu

Fung, and Wilfried Vanhonacker), Journal of International Migration and Integration,

Volume 7, No. 4 (Fall 2006): 449-71.

20. “Learning to Compete: China’s Efforts to Encourage a Reverse Brain Drain,”

International Labour Review, vol. 145, nos. 1-2 (2006): 65-90.

21. “China’s Global Hunt for Energy,” Foreign Affairs (with Bi Jianhai), Vol. 84, No. 5

(September-October 2005): 25-38.

22. “Globalization and transnational human capital: overseas and returnee scholars to China,” with Stan Rosen and Chen Changgui, The China Quarterly, 179 (Sept 2004): 735-57.

23. “The Human Dimensions of Pollution Policy Implementation: air quality in rural China,”

with William P. Alford, Robert P. Weller, Leslyn Hall, Karen R. Polenske, and Yuanyuan

Shen, Journal of Contemporary China, 11, 32 (2002): 495-513.

24. “Democratic Values, Political Structures, and Informal Politics in Greater China,” in

Peaceworks, United States Institute of Peace Working Papers (July 2002).

25. “The Stalled ‘Fifth Wave:’ Zhu Rongji’s Reform Package of 1998-2000,” Asian Survey,

Vol. XLI, No. 2 (March-April 2001): 231-247.

26. “Foreign Aid, Domestic Institutions, and Entrepreneurship: Fashioning Management

Training Centres in China,” Pacific Affairs, vol. 73, no. 2 (July 2000): 209-232.

27. "Distortions in the Opening: `Segmented Deregulation' and Weak Property as

Explanations for China's `Zone Fever' of 1992-1993," USC Seminar Series No. 14, Hong

Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies, Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1999.

28. "Rural People, the Politicians, and Power," The China Journal, 38 (July 1997): 153-168.

29. "To Return or Not to Return? Politics vs. Economics in China's Brain Drain to the U.S.,"

Studies in Comparative International Development, vol. 33, no. 1 (Spring 1997): 92-125.

30. "'Developmental Communities' on China's Coast: The Impact of Trade, Investment, and

Transnational Alliances," Comparative Politics, vol. 27, no. 3 (April 1995): 253-274.

31. "Internationalizing China's Countryside: The Political Economy of Rural Exports," The

China Quarterly, No. 128 (December 1991): 716-741.

32. "Urbanizing Rural China: Bureaucratic Authority and Local Autonomy," in M. David

Lampton & Kenneth Lieberthal, eds, Bureaucracy, Politics and Decision Making in Post-Mao China (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991), pp. 334-363.

33. "Patrons, Clients, and the Exploitation of the Chinese Peasantry: A Review Essay,"

Peasant Studies, Vol. 18, No. 1 (Fall 1990): 39-51.

34. "A Sinologist's Observations on North Korea," Journal of Northeast Asian Studies (Fall

1989): 62-82.

35. "Context and Content in Policy Implementation: Household Contracts and

Decollectivization, 1977-1983," M. David Lampton, ed., Policy Implementation in

Post-Mao China (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1987), pp. 255-283.

36. "From Village to City: Reforming Urban-Rural Relations in China," International

Regional Science Review, Vol. 11, No. l (1987): 43-58.

37. David Zweig, Kathleen Hartford, James Feinerman, and Jianxu Deng, "Law, Contracts

and Economic Modernization: Lessons from the Recent Chinese Rural Reforms,"

Stanford Journal of International Law, Vol. 23 (Summer 1987): 319-364.

38. "Prosperity and Conflict in Rural China," The China Quarterly, 105 (March 1986): 1-18.

39. "Strategies of Policy Implementation: Policy 'Winds' and Brigade Accounting in Rural

China, 1968-1978," World Politics, Vol. XXXVII, No. 2 (January 1985): 267-293.

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40. "Opposition to Change in Rural China: The System of Responsibility and Peoples’

Communes," Asian Survey, Vol. XXIII, No. 7 (July 1983): 879-900.

41. "The Peita Debate on Education and the Fall of Teng Hsiao-p'ing," The China Quarterly,

73 (March 1978): 140-158.

Journal Articles, Edited Chapters or Online Magazines, or Newspapers

1. “Returning to the Chinese Academy of Sciences: Shortage, Environment and Rewards,”

Handbook of China and Globalization (London: Edward Elgar, 2019), pp. 343-374.

2. “Hong Kong And Taiwan: The Future of Chinese Democracy, Insight from David

Zweig,” http://thediplomat.com/2016/03/hong-kong-and-taiwan-the-future-of-chinese-

democracy/

3. “Hong Kong’s Democracy Movement and Beijing’s Fear of Foreign Influence,” Canada-

Asia Agenda, Asia-Pacific Foundation of Canada, Sep. 22, 2015,

https://www.asiapacific.ca/canada-asia-agenda/hong-kongs-democracy-movement-and-

beijings-fear-foreign 4. “Breaking the Bureaucratic Blocks to Development: Reflections on China’s 3rd Plenum of

the 18th Central Committee,” Research Reports, Asia-Pacific Foundation of Canada (web

site), 19 December 2013.

5. "回到中国科学院：稀缺，环境 与 激励" (Returning to the Chinese Academy of

Sciences: Shortage, Environment and Incentives), 中国海归发展报告 (Report on the

Development of China’s Returnees; 社会科学文献出版社 (Social Sciences Press), No. 2

(2013), pp. 133-165.

6. “Luring Back the Chinese Who Study Abroad,” Room for Debate, The Opinion Pages,

New York Times, January 21, 2013.

7. “A Crisis is Looming: China’s Energy Challenge in the Eyes of University Students,”

with Ye Shulan, in Suisheng Zhao (ed.), China’s Search for Energy Security: Domestic

Sources and International Implications (New York: Routledge, 2012. [previously in

Journal of Contemporary China, 2007]

8. “解读中美能源竞争的三角性：霸权之下的 ‘资源外交’,” 第一财经日, 16/7/2012.

9. “China’s diaspora and returnees: The impact on China’s Globalization process,” with

Huiyao Wang, in Shujie Yao, Bin Wu, Stephen L. Morgan and Dylan Sutherland, eds.,

Sustainable Reform and Development in Post-Olympic China (Abingdon and New York:

Routledge, 2011), pp. 124 -

10. 韩冬， 崔大伟 (Han Donglin and David Zweig),”国际移民的跨国联系：基于留日海

归的实证研究,” (International migrants transnational relationship: Based on empirical

research about returnees from Japan), 国际观察 (International Observer), 5 期 (issue)

113 (2011): 67-74.

11. “From Brain Drain to Brain Gain,” China Economic Quarterly, Volume 15, Issue 2 (June 2011): 24-8.

12. “Democracy, Good Governance and Economic Development in Rural China,” with

Chung Siu Fung, in Kevin O’Brien and Suisheng Zhao (eds.), Grass Roots Elections in China (New York: Routledge, 2010).

13. “’Sea turtles’ or ‘Seaweed’? The employment of overseas returnees in China,” with HAN

Donglin, in Christiane Kuptsch, ed., The Internationalization of Labour Markets: The

social dimension of globalization (Geneva: ILO Publications, 2010), pp. 89-104.

14. “China’s Political Economy,” in William A. Joseph, ed., Politics in China: An Introduction (New York: Oxford University Press, 2010), pp. 192-221. Second edition in

2014.

15. “The Rise of a New ‘Trading Nation’,” in Lowell Dittmer and George Yu, eds., China,

the Developing World and the New Global Dynamic (Boulder: Lynne Rienner, 2010), pp.

37-60.

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16. “To the Courts or to the barricades: can new political institutions manage rural conflict?”

in Elizabeth J. Perry and Mark Selden, eds., Chinese Society: Change, conflict and

resistance, 3nd Edition (London: RoutledgeCurzon, 2010), pp. 123-147. (The paper was

significantly revised and updated).

17. ‘Resource Diplomacy’ Under Hegemony: Foreign Policy ‘Triangularism’ and Sino-

American Energy Competition in the 21st Century,” in Mikkal E. Herberg and David

Zweig, China’s ‘Energy Rise’, The U.S., and the Geopolitics of Energy (Pacific Council

on International Policy, April 2010), pp. 35-74.

18. “港归派:学子回国调查—香港办教育产业获得好评” 与廖美香, 信报财经月刊, 第

393 期, 2009 年报 12 月号, 6-15 页.

19. “海归还是海待? 海外回国留学生的就业问题研究” (’Sea Turtle’ or ‘Kelp’? Research

on the problems of Employment for Returned Overseas Chinese Students), with Han

Donglin, in 王辉耀, 苗丹国, 程希, 编, 中国留学人才发展报告团 2009 (Report on the

Development of Chinese Overseas Educated Talents; 北京:机械工业出版社, 2009), pp.

279-294. 20. “香港地產商把中國地產便黃金”(Hong Kong property developers turn Chinese land

into gold”), 与廖美香写, (with Amy Liu) 信报财经月刊，(Hong Kong Economic

Journal Monthly, February 2009): 6-16. 21. “A Limited Engagement: Mainland Returnees from Canada,” Research Report, Asia-

Pacific Foundation of Canada, December 19, 2008.

22. “香港作为内地教育的窗口，”(Hong Kong as an educational window for domestic

China), 与廖美香写, (with Amy Liu) 信报财经月刊，(Hong Kong Economic Journal

Monthly）(Dec 2008): 10-16.

23. “Transnational Human Capital: Returnees to China,” with Chen Changgui and Stanley

Rosen, in David Zweig and Chen Zhimin, eds., Globalization and China’s Reforms

(London: Routledge, 2007), pp. 204-22.

24. “Is China a Magnet for Talent?” Horizon (Ottawa: Dept. of External Affairs, 2006).

25. “Democracy, Good Governance and Economic Development in Rural China,” with

Chung Siu Fung, in Manoranjan Mohanty, Ma Rong and Richard Baum (eds.), Grass

Roots Democracy in India and China: The Right to Participate (New Delhi: Sage, 2006),

pp. 339-362.

26. “海归的含金量，”东方周刊（Oriental Outlook）, 第 44 期（2006）：68-6.

27. 重新定义人才流失：‘为国服务’和‘侨居方案’，”欧美同学 2006 北京论坛文

集，留学研究, (Conference Proceedings of the China Western Returned Scholars

Annual Conference, October 28, 2006, Beijing): 31-37.

28. “Transnational or Social Capital? Returned Scholars as Private Entrepreneurs” (with

Wilfried Vanhanocker and Chung Siu Fung), in Anne S. Tsui, Yanjie Bian and Leonard

Cheng, eds., China’s Domestic Private Firms: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on

Management and Performance (Armonk, NY: M. E. Sharpe, 2006), pp. 65-81. 29. “Learning to Compete: China’s Efforts to Encourage a Reverse Brain Drain,” in

Christiane Kuptsch and PANG Eng Fong, ed., Competing for Global Talent (Geneva:

International Institute for Labour Studies, 2006), pp. 187-213.

30. “Transnational Capital: Valuing Academics in a Globalizing China,“ with Stan Rosen, in

Cheng Li, ed., Bridging Minds Across the Pacific: U.S.-China Educational Exchanges, 1978-2003 (Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, 2005), pp. 111-132.

31. “Political Culture, Alternative Politics and Democracy in Greater China,” in Fahimul

Quadir and Jayant Lele, eds., Democracy and Civil Society in Asia, Volume 1: Globalization, Democracy and Civil Society in Asia (Houndsmills, Basingstoke,

Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004), pp. 111-139.

32. “China Joins the World – Part One: How bureaucratic barriers were breached with a

policy of ‘No flow, no dough’,” YaleGlobal, Yale Center for the Study of Globalization,

15 September 2003, posted at http://yaleglobal.yale.edu.

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33. “To the Courts or to the barricades: can new political institutions manage rural conflict?”

in Elizabeth J. Perry and Mark Selden, eds., Chinese Society, 2nd Edition: Change,

conflict and resistance (London: RoutledgeCurzon, 2003), pp. 113-135.

34. “Brain Drain and Brain Gain: Developing a New Generation of Chinese Scholars

Abroad,” with Stanley Rosen, SciDevNet Website (sponsored by Nature and Science

magazines), posted at www.scidev.net, January 2003.

35. “Chine 1998-2000: la derniere vague de reformes en panne,” Politique Etrangere, no. 1

(2001): 23-40.

36. “The Internationalization of Higher Education in China,” The Washington Journal of

Modern China, volume 6, no. 2 (Fall 2000): 39-60.

37. "The `Externalities of Development’: Can New Political Institutions Manage Rural

Conflict?,” in Elizabeth J. Perry and Mark Selden, eds., Contemporary Chinese Society:

Social Conflict and Popular Protest (Routledge, 2000), pp. 120-142.

38. "Undemocratic Capitalism: China and the Limits of Economism," The National Interest,

no. 56 (Summer 1999): 63-72.

39. "Institutional Constraints, Path Dependence, and Entrepreneurship: Comparing Nantong and Zhangjiagang, 1984-1996," in Jae Ho Chung, ed., Agents of Development: Sub-

Provincial Cities in Post-Mao China (London: Routledge, 1999), pp. 215-55.

40. "对外开放与中国大学,” (China's Open Policy and Chinese Universities), with Chen

Changgui, 高等教育研究 (Journal of Higher Education), vol. 77, no. 1 (1998): 50-56,

reprinted in 新华文摘, no. 4 (1998): 158-162, and People's University Journal

Reproduction Materials (复印报刊资料), 高等教育(Higher Education) G4, May 1998:

36-42.

41. "Eye on the Ball: The Politics of Welfare in Hong Kong," Hong Kong Update (Centre for

Strategic and International Studies, Washington, D.C., November 1997).

42. "America Should Mix Cooperation with Confrontation toward China," Charles P. Cozic,

ed., U.S. Policy towards China (San Diego, CA: Greenhaven Press, Inc., 1996), pp. 10-22

(A reprint of my article in Current History, 1993).

43. "A Headless Dragon: Creating Scenarios for Post-Deng China," in Globalization and Regionalization of China's Economy: A Look to the Future, edited by Hong-pyo Lee and

Denis Fred Simon (Seoul: Sejong Institute, 1996).

44. "Clinton and China: Creating a Policy Agenda that Works," Current History (Sept. 1993):

245-252.

45. "Export-Led Growth, Local Autonomy, and U.S.-China Relations," In Depth (Fall 1993):

19-36.

46. "The Downward Spiral: Sino-American Relations Since Tiananmen," in William Joseph,

ed., China Briefing 1991 (Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1992), pp. 119-142.

47. "The Hunger Strike: From Protest to Uprising," in Suzanne Ogden et. al. eds., China's

Search for Democracy: The Student and Mass Movement of 1989 (Armonk, NY: M.E.

Sharpe, 1992), pp. 185-201.

48. "U.S.-China Relations and Human Rights: The Changing Nature of a Bilateral

Relationship," William Tow, ed., Building Sino-American Relations: An Agenda for the 1990s (New York: Paragon Press, 1991), pp. 57-94.

Recent Articles in the media

“Tussle for tech supremacy powers US-China animosity,” Financial Times, 6 December

2018, p. 11.

“Too Much, Too Soon,” South China Morning Post, 20 October 2018.

“How Chinese students who return home after studying abroad succeed – and why they

don’t,” South China Morning Post, 27 July 2018, with Zoe Ge.

“Wave Goodbye?” South China Morning Post, 22 March 2018.

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“Does North Korea’s Olympic overture prelude talks with the US?” South China Morning Post, 17 January 2018.

“What will China’s ‘new era’ mean for the rest of the world?” South China Morning Post ,25

October 2017.

“Tricky Triangle,” South China Morning Post, 30 July 2017.

“The chief executive election Hong Kong could have had,” South China Morning Post, 24

March 2017.

“How China's very real national security fears shaped its reform plan for Hong Kong,” South China Morning Post, 24 September 2014.

For all my articles in SCMP, see: https://www.scmp.com/author/david-zweig

Book Reviews:

1. Paradise Redefined: Transnational Chinese Students and the Quest for Flexible Citizenship in the Developed World, by Vanessa L. Fong (Stanford University Press,

2010), reviewed in The China Quarterly, Vol. 209, No. 1 (1 March 2012): 241-243.

2. State’s Gains, Labor’s Losses: China, France, and Mexico Choose Global Liaisons,

1980-2000, by Dorothy J. Solinger, (Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2009,

reviewed in Pacific Affairs, Volume 84. (March 2011), pp. 138-139.

3. The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in its First Decade, ed., Joseph Y. S.

Cheng, in The China Journal, No. 61 (January 2009): 251-53.

4. Globalization and State Transformation in China, by Yongnian Zheng, in Acta Politica,

Vol. 41, Issue 4 (Dec 2006): 434.

5. Guangdong: Preparing for the WTO Challenge, ed., Joseph Y.S. Cheng, in Pacific

Affairs, Vol. 78, No. 4 (Winter 2006).

6. The Reluctant Dragon: Crisis Cycles in Chinese Foreign Economic Policy, by Lawrence

C. Reardon, The China Quarterly, no. 177 (March 2004): 217-219.

7. The Transformation of Rural China, by Jonathan Unger, Pacific Affairs, Volume 76, No.

3 (October 2003).

8. Seeking Modernity in China’s Name: Chinese Students in the United States, 1900-1927, by Wei-li Ye, The China Quarterly, vol. 173 (March 2003).

9. Same Bed, Different Dreams: Managing US-China Relations, 1989-2000, by David M.

Lampton, in The International History Review, Vol. XXIV, 3 (September 2002).

10. The Urban-Rural Divide, by John Knight and Lina Song, in the Journal of Asian Studies,

February 2001.

11. The Entrepreneurial State in China: Real estate and commerce departments in reform era

Tianjin, by Jane Duckett, in American Political Science Review, vol. 94, 1 (March 2000):

210-211.

12. Zouping in Transition: The Process or Reform in Rural North China, ed. by Andrew G.

Walder in Pacific Affairs, January 2000, Volume 72, No. 4, Winter.

13. Calamity and Reform in China: State, Rural Society, and Institutional Change Since the

Great Leap Famine, by Dali L. Yang, in The China Quarterly, no. 155 (Sept. 1998). 14. Rural China in Transition: Non-Agricultural Development in Rural Jiangsu, 1978-1990,

by Samuel P.S. Ho, in Pacific Affairs, vol. 70, no. 4 (March 1998).

15. Peasant Power in China: The Era of Rural Reform, 1979-1989, by Daniel Kelliher, in

The Australian Journal of Chinese Affairs (Summer 1994).

16. Rural Development in China: Prospect and Retrospect, by Fei Hsiao-tung, in Studies in

Comparative International Development (Winter 1991-92).

17. China and the Door Open Policy, by Kevin Bucknall, in The China Quarterly (Sept.

1991).

18. The Geography of Contemporary China: The Impact of Deng Xiaoping's Decade, Terry

Cannon and Alan Jenkins, eds., in The China Quarterly (June 1991).

19. Agents and Victims in South China: Accomplices in Rural Revolution, by Helen F. Siu, in

American Journal of Sociology (Spring 1991).

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20. Politics and Social Change in China Since 1978, by Charles Burton, in American

Political Science Review (December 1990).

21. Chinese Politics: Documents and Analysis, James T. Myers, Jurgen Domes, and Milton

D. Yeh, eds., in The China Quarterly (December 1989).

22. Breaking the Iron Rice Bowl: Prospects for Socialism in China's Countryside, by Pat

Howard, in Pacific Affairs (Winter 1989).

23. China's Second Revolution: Reform After Mao, by Harry Harding, in The Fletcher Forum

of World Affairs (Summer 1988).

24. Chinese Business Under Socialism: The Politics of Domestic Commerce, 1949-1980, by

Dorothy J. Solinger, in The Journal of Asian Studies (November 1987).

25. The Social Sciences and Fieldwork in China: Views from the Field, by Anne P. Thurston

and Burton Pasternak, eds., in Pacific Affairs (Winter 1985-86).

26. The Critique of Ultra-Leftism in China, 1958-1981, by William A. Joseph, Pacific Affairs

(Fall 1985).

27. Local Organizations: Intermediaries in Rural Development, ed. by Milton J. Esman and

Norman T. Uphoff, in Caribbean Review (Winter 1984). 28. Socialism in the Chinese Countryside, by Jurgen Domes, in Pacific Affairs (Summer

1982).

29. Inside Peking, by Beverly Hooper, in Pacific Affairs (Fall 1980).

RESEARCH GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS

1. “Has Technology Transfer remained a driver of China's reverse migration?” PI, General

Research Fund, RGC (HK), Grant number 16600617 (2017-2020), HK$490,000.

2. “Coming Home: Reverse Migration of Entrepreneurs and Academics in India and Turkey

in Light of the Chinese Experience,” PI, General Research Fund, RGC (HK), Grant

number 16602115 (2015-18), HK$974,387.

3. “Can China Bring Back the Best?” School Based Initiative, School of Humanities and

Social Sciences, HKUST, 2014-2016 (HKUST contributed HK$152,000; Paul Theil

contributed RMB 100,000).

4. “Reverse Migration and Technology Transfer in Emerging Market Societies: Applying

the Experience of China to India and Turkey,” Institute for Emerging Market Studies,

HKUST, 2014-2016, HK155,000.

5. “Can Reverse Migration Change Institutions?” Humanities and Social Sciences

Prestigious Fellowship, Research Grants Council of Hong Kong, 2013-2015

(HK$975,000)

6. “Resource Diplomacy under Hegemony,” Research Grants Council (HK), 2010-2013

(HK$685,000). Grant number HKUST 646010.

7. “Resource Diplomacy under Hegemony,” conference funding from the Lee Hysan

Foundation, The China Institute (University of Alberta). Co-sponsored by the School of

Social Science and Humanities, The University of Macao, January 2011 (funds raised for conference, HK$209,400).

8. “Hong Kong People on the Mainland: A Force for Integration?” 1 September 2007- 31

August 2009, funded by the Central Policy Unit, Public Policy Research Grant, in

collaboration with the Department of Political Science, Zhongshan University,

Guangzhou (HK$799, 017).

9. “Hong Kong’s Contribution to China’s Modernization,” Shui-On Group, 2006-2007,

HK$600,000.

10. “Overseas Study and Its Impact on Sino-Japanese Trade Relations,” funded by the Japan

External Trade Organization (JETRO—Hong Kong), April 2006, HK$170,000. In

cooperation with the China Service Center on Scholarly Exchange (CSCSE) under the

Ministry of Education.

11. “People on the Move: The Transnational Flow of Chinese Human Capital,” conference

organized through the Center on China’s Transnational Relations, held at HKUST on 20-

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22 October 2005. Funding from the Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation for International

Scholarly Exchange (US25,000) and the Research & Conference Fund, Department of

Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Government of Canada (CAD$29,640).

12. Principal Investigator, with Wilfred Vanhonacker, Hang Lung Centre, Hong Kong

University of Science and Technology, “China’s transnational entrepreneurs: Returnee

scholars as private businessmen,” HK$150,000, 2002-2004.

13. Principal Investigator, Social Science and Humanities Research Council, ““China

Prepares for the Onslaught: Local Strategies in Response to WTO,” 2001-2004,

CDN$72,000. (The money from this grant was returned after I resigned from Queen’s

University on June 30, 2002).

14. Principal Investigator, in collaboration with Dr. Fan Yongming, Shanghai WTO Centre,

Research Grants Council, Hong Kong, “China Prepares for the Onslaught: Local

Strategies in Response to WTO Accession,” 2001-2003, HK$565,000.

15. Principal Organizer, “Globalization and China’s Reforms,” a conference organized

through the Department of Political Studies, Queen’s University, in cooperation with the

School of International Affairs and Public Policy, Fudan University, Shanghai. Funding was supplied by Manulife (Shanghai, 100,000 RMB) and the Research & Conference

Fund, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Government of Canada

(CDN$50,000).

16. Principal Investigator, Direct Allocation Grant, Hong Kong University of Science and

Technology, “TVEs Under Crisis: External Pressures vs. Domestic Institutions,”1999-

2000, HK$ 52,000.

17. Principal Investigator, Direct Allocation Grant, Hong Kong University of Science and

Technology, "Democracy, Conflict and Economic Development in Rural China," 1998-

1999, HK$78,000.

18. Principal Investigator, Research Grants Council, Hong Kong, "China's Reverse `Brain

Drain': Returned Scholars in a Transnational Era," in collaboration with Chen Changgui

and Stanley Rosen, 1997-2000, HK$535,000.

19. Principal Investigator, Direct Allocation Grant, Hong Kong University of Science and

Technology, "A Tale of Two Cities: Nantong and Zhangjiagang Under China's Open

Policy," 1996-1997, HK$73,000.

20. Principal Investigator, United States Institute of Peace, "Democracy, Conflict and

Economic Development in Rural China," 1996-1997, US$49,000.

21. Principal Investigator (with Professor Chen Changgui), The Ford Foundation, "China's

Brain Drain to the United States," 1992-1993, US$50,000.

22. Principal Investigator, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, "The Political

Economy of Canadian Development Assistance to China: The Case of CIDA," 1992-

1995, CDN$24,000.

23. Principal Investigator (with Roderick MacFarquhar), Henry Luce Foundation "United

States-China Cooperative Research Program," in cooperation with Research Centre for

Rural Development, Beijing, to study "State, Society, and the Changing Chinese Rural

Community," 1989-1991, US$240,000.

24. Principal Investigator, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, "China's New

Rural Development Strategy," 1985-86, CDN$27,300.

Work in Progress

Making Global Citizens: China’s Reverse Migration, a book project

Working Papers and Unpublished Reports:

1. “Coming Home: Reverse Migration of Entrepreneurs and Academics in India and Turkey

in Light of the Chinese Experience: Phase 1: Results and Insights from the survey conducted in Pune,” Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry,

December 2016.

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2. “Victors and Vanquished in Occupy Central and its Implications for ‘One Country, Two

Systems’,” March 2015.

3. “Between the Eagle and the Dragon: Economics and Security in Australia in the new

millennium.”

4. “Resource Diplomacy under Hegemony,” CCTR Working Paper, no. 18, 2007.

5. “Parking On the Doorstep: Mainland Professionals in Hong Kong.”

6. “China Rising: Regional Integration or Confrontation,” paper prepared for the Northeast

Asia Cooperation Project, University of British Columbia, 10 Nov. 2001.

7. “Will China Liberalize?” CCR Discussion Paper 98-3, Centre for Chinese Research,

University of British Columbia, March 1998.

8. Report for the Ford Foundation, “Chinese Students and Scholars in the United States who

received financial support from non-governmental organizations,” (Dec. 1994).

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND SERVICE

Current Activities:

Chief Executive Officer and Director, China-California Children’s Watch, May 2019

Director, Center on China’s Transnational Relations, HKUST, 2004–10, 2015-2019.

Director, Center on Environment, Energy and Resource Policy, 2010-14.

Member, Social Sciences Sub-Panel under the Humanities and Social Sciences Panel of the

Hong Kong Research Grants Council (RGC), 2013-2016.

Chairman, Advisory Board, Centre for Asian Pacific Studies, Lingnan University, 2011-

Vice-President, Center on China’s Globalization, Beijing.

Member, Executive Committee, Hong Kong Forum, 2007-

Member, Advisory Committee, U.S.- China Institute, University of Southern California, Los

Angeles, CA, 2007 -

Member, International Advisory Committee, Universities Service Centre for China Studies,

The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2002-

Member, Advisory Board, Sino-Judaic Institute, 2008-

Previous Activities:

Member, Social Sciences Advisory Board, Lingnan University, Hong Kong, 2008-14.

Editorial Board, “Compendium on Foreign Talent Development,” China Research Institute on

Personnel and Materials on Party Construction Press, 2011-13.

Member, Advisory Committee on The International Center for China Development Studies

(ICCDS), Hong Kong University, 2012.

President, Emeritus, Hong Kong Political Science Association, 2010-12.

President, Hong Kong Political Science Association, 2008-10.

Member, Research Grant Proposal Review Committee, Committee on Advanced Study in

China, Committee on Scholarly Communication with China, National Academy of

Science (US), 1992-1995. Member, Executive Committee, Fairbank Center, Harvard University, 1989-1992.

Member, Executive Committee, Joint Centre on Asia-Pacific Studies (JCAPS), York

University-University of Toronto, 1986-87.

RECENT TEACHING EXPERIENCE

SOSC2290, Understanding Globalization

SOSC 2280, International Relations of East Asia

SOSC 4600/6060, Understanding Chinese Politics

SOSC 552, International Aspects of China’s Reforms

SOSC 1350, Contemporary China: Continuity and Change

Kellogg-HKUST Executive MBA, Contemporary Issues in Chinese Politics, 2006-2015.

Kellogg-HKUST Executive MBA, half-day seminar on Chinese Politics, Nov.-Dec. 2016-17.

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SBMT5680: Politics and Socio-Economic Environment of China, HKUST, once or twice a

year from 2002-2018

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Mass Online Open Classroom (MOOC) (as of September 2019)

Chinese Politics, Part 1 – first launched on Feb 24, 2016**

Total

enrolment

Since launch: Feb 2016 – Sept 2019 10,073

** Part 1, domestic politics: https://www.coursera.org/course/chinesepolitics1

Chinese Politics: China and the World Part 2 – first launched on Apr 25, 2016*

Total

enrolment

Since launch: Apr 25, 2016 – Sept 2019 4,609

* Part 2, China and the World: https://www.coursera.org/course/chinesepolitics2

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Mini-Courses on Politics in China to Executive MBA programs, SBM, HKUST

Stockholm School of Economics (MBA), 2013, 2015-18.

Danube University Krems, 2007-2018.

Master of Science in International Management and Technology, SBM, January 2018,

September 2018

International Residency Program for Korean Business School, EMBA, 2009-2016.

Riga University, Swedish School of Business, 2011-2015.

Sogang University of Business (Korea), EMBA, 2013-2015.

NYU Stern School of Business, HKUST, 2009-2013.

Catholic University of Portugal, March 2012.

University of Washington, Foster School of Business Executive MBA, March 2011.

McIntire M.S. in Commerce, Global Immersion Program, University of Virginia, June 2010.

Current Research Interests:

China’s Resource Diplomacy, Returnees to China and China’s New Diaspora, and Hong

Kong-Mainland Relations, East Asian International Relations, Sino-American Relations,

Chinese foreign policy.

He still keeps track of China's foreign trade, foreign investment and foreign aid; International

Political Economy; China’s environmental politics; Chinese domestic and elite politics;

popular protests and political participation; legal reform; rural political reform, rural

democracy and rural development; higher education in China.

GRADUATE STUDENT SUPERVISION

Ph.D. Students at HKUST

Tjia Yin-nor, PhD, graduated, 2007, Assistant Professor (tenure track), City University of

Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

Han Donglin, PhD., graduated 2009, Associate Professor, Renmin University, Beijing.

Member of PhD Committee of Coco Du (2017).

M.Phil Students Supervised at HKUST

YANG Zixiao, SHI Weiwei, Ricky Leung, Gavin Kwok, Sam Kwong, Ye Shulan, Sun Meng,

KANG Siqin, and currently Liu Kwok Kim, Benny.

M.Phil Committee Member, HKUST

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Sun Yuanjia, Yang Feng (2014), Lu Yao (2017).

PhD Students Supervised at The Fletcher School, Tufts University

Chair, Lin Wencheng, former Dean of Arts and Science, Sun Yatsen University, Taiwan,

currently Professor, Department of Political Science, Taiwan

Chair, Zachary Abuza, Professor, Naval War College, Washington, DC.

PhD Committee Member, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University

Deborah Brautigam, Professor, Political Science, School of Advanced International Studies,

The Johns Hopkins University, Washington, DC.

Warren Smith, broadcaster with the Tibetan Service of Radio Free Asia.

PG Supervision at University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

MA supervision of Lo Shui-hing, Sonny, currently Professor, SPACE, University of Hong

Kong

Outside Reader for PhD theses

Department of Political Science, University of British Columbia, December 2015.

Mehmet Soylemez, Department of Government and International Studies, Baptist University

(defended on 17 Feb. 2017).

EDUCATION

1984-85 Harvard University Post-doctoral Fellow

1976-83 The University of Michigan, Ph.D. Political Science

1975-76 Beijing University, Degree Philosophy

1974-75 Beijing Languages Institute, Degree Mandarin Chinese

1973-74 York University, Toronto, M.A. Political Science

1968-72 York University, Toronto, B.A. (hons.) Political Science

HONOURS AND AWARDS

1. Association of Asian Studies Photo Contest, my photo of April 4th, 1976, was one of 12

photos given an Honourary Mention.

2. Keynote Speaker, “Triangularization of East Asian Foreign Relations: Can states balance

between the US and China?” 2017 Sizihwan International Conference on Asia-Pacific

Studies, “Challenges to Local Politics in the Asia-Pacific Region,” College of Social

Sciences, National Sun Yat Sen University, Kaohsiung Taiwan, 30 November 2017.

3. Keynote Speaker, “China goes out for energy and talent,” 11th Annual “China Goes

Global” Conference, Agader University, Kristiansand, Norway, 16 June 2017.

4. Keynote Speaker, “China’s Reverse Migration: Towards a Theory of Shortage,” Chinese

Students Abroad: Reflections, Strategies and Impacts of a Global Generation, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark, 27-28 March 2014.

5. Keynote Speaker, “Diaspora brings diversity,” Metropolis Meeting, Melbourne, 2009.

6. In 2004, the journal, Issues and Studies, published a “Book Review Roundtable” on my

book, Internationalizing China, with reviews by 5 scholars and a response by me. See

Issues and Studies, 40, no. 1 (March 2004): 225-255.

7. “Outstanding Teaching Award,” Winner, Hong Kong University of Science and

Technology, School of Humanities and Social Science, 1999.

8. “Teaching Award,” Honourable Mention, Hong Kong University of Science and

Technology, School of Humanities and Social Science, 1998.

9. Freeing China’s Farmers was nominated by M.E. Sharpe for the Levenson Prize,

Association for Asian Studies, as the best book on contemporary China for 1998.

CONSULTANCIES, BUSINESS LECTURES and ADVISORY WORK

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1. “Chinese Politics and Hong Kong-Mainland Relations,” Wellington Management, 13

September 2019.

2. “China’s Foreign and Domestic Politics (including Hong Kong),” consultancy with

Aramco’s Vice-President for Research and his staff, Singapore, June 2019.

3. “Sino-American Relations,” HSBC Annual China Conference, Shenzhen, June 2019.

4. “The Path Not Taken: Resistance to Reform in China,” HSBC, April 2019, Hong Kong.

5. Societe Generale, dinner discussion on China with members of the Board of Directors,

Hong Kong, 21 October 2018.

6. “Current political issues and the political climate in China,” Interlink/Swiss-Asia Asset

Management, Hong Kong, 9 March 2018.

7. “Current situation in China,” Swedish Consul General in Hong Kong, 19 April 2018.

8. “Is China Stable?” Morgan Stanley Annual China Conference, Hong Kong, 9 March 2018

9. External Assessor for Mock RAE Exercise, Department of Government and Public

Administration, Hong Kong University, March 2017.

10. “Political Economy, Political Risk and China’s Future,” Camondo, Singapore, 28 Oct. 2016.

11. “Is Hong Kong’s Political Situation Hurting Foreign Investment?” Contemporary Chinese

Politics Institute, Shenzhen University (深圳大学当代中国政治研究所) June 2016.

12. “Politics and Security in Northeast Asia,” Goldman Sachs, Tokyo, December 2014.

13. “Modes of Political Activism in Hong Kong, Center on Social Development, Guangdong

Provincial Government, Guangzhou, June 2014.

14. “Negotiating Hong Kong’s Democratization,” Center on Social Development, Guangdong

Provincial Government, Guangzhou (Dec-May 2014), presented on 8 May 2014.

15. Handelsbank Capital Markets, “Political Risk in China,” 2013, 2015, Hong Kong

16. Comments to Bank Hapoalim, Hong Kong, 10 March 2013

17. Noble Group, “New Leaders Make a Difference, but When: Reflections on China’s

Current Succession,” Macau, 25 January 2013.

18. J. P. Morgan, “New Leaders Make a Difference, but When? Reflections on China’s

Current Succession,” part of the Hands-On China Series, Hong Kong, November 2012.

19. Goldman Sachs, discussion leader on politics in China and the region, 2012-2017.

20. “Political Risk in China,” Deutsche Bank, lectures to fund managers from Australia and

New Zealand, 2008, 2011, 2012, March 15 and Sept. 2013, 2014.

21. Consultant, Gerson Lehrman Group, Policy & Economics Council, 2006- .

22. “Taiwan’s new Mainland policy under Ma Ying-jieu,” Center on Social Development,

Guangdong Provincial Government, Guangzhou.

23. “Political Risk in China,” Orboteck, Hong Kong, 14 October 2008.

24. “Returnees and Technology Transfer: Who is Bringing What to China, and Why?” funded

by JETRO, Dec. 2006-March 2007.

25. “A Limited Engagement: Mainland Returnees from Canada,” Research Report, Asia-

Pacific Foundation of Canada, December 19, 2008, Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada

(CDN$24,000), June 2006-May 2007.

26. “The China Urban Index: A Report on Western Expatriate Liveability, research study and

report for SIRVA, with Mitch Tseng (2006)

27. “Political Risk in China,” Swedish Trade Council, Mandarin Hotel, HK, 20 November

2007.

28. “Comparing China and Russia’s Role in Kazakhstan Energy Development,” Shell Oil,

London England, 22 April 2006.

29. Consulting to South China Morning Post on the quality of their China coverage (2002).

DEVELOPMENT GRANTS

1. Paul Theil, RMB 100,000 (2014)

2. Ronnie Chan, HK$300,000 (2013)

3. East-West Strategic Development Commission, (2006-2007) HK$75,000, for the CCTR.

4. Darton Limited, 2006, HK$75,000 for the Center on China’s Transnational Relations.

5. Chang Tseng-Hsi Foundation, (HK$2,000,000), 2004, for establishment of the CCTR.

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6. Dinner Seminar Series, funding by Paul Theil, 2004-05, HK$75,000

7. Program on Southeast Asian Studies, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, funded by

the Henry Luce Foundation, (US$300,000), 1993-1996.

RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS

1. Advanced Scholars Program for Study in The People's Republic of China, Committee on

Scholarly Communication with China, Washington, D.C., 1991-92.

2. Post-Doctoral Fellow, Fairbank Center for East Asian Research, Harvard University,

1984-85.

3. Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada,

1982-1983 (declined).

4. Doctoral Fellowship, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, 1977-

1978, 1978-1979, 1981-1982.

5. Rackham Pre-doctoral Fellowship, The University of Michigan, 1980-1981.

SELECTED RECENT PUBLIC LECTURES, SEMINARS, AND CONFERENCES

Papers at Professional Academic Conferences:

1. “Hong Kong People Living on the Mainland: A force for Integration a decade and a half

after the handover?” The 16th Annual Conference of the Hong Kong Sociological

Association, 6 December 2014, The Hong Kong Institute of Education, Hong Kong.

2. “Diasporas, Reform Diffusion and the Changing Nature of Capitalism in China,” (with

Yang Feng), International Studies Association Annual Convention, 4 April 2013, San

Francisco, CA.

3. “Hong Kong People Working on the Mainland: Modes of Adaptation and Political

Attitudes,” Hong Kong Political Science Association, August 2010, Baptist Univ., HK

4. “Psychological Adaptation of Hong Kong People Working on the Mainland,” with Prof

He Gaochao, Hong Kong Political Science Association August 2010, Baptist Univ., HK.

5. “Redefining the Brain Drain: China’s ‘Diaspora Option’,” International Studies

Association Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA, 16-22 February 2010.

6. “China and the World Economy: The Rise of a New Trading Nation,“ World

International Studies Association, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 24 July 2008.

7. “Diaspora Delivers Diversity,” Keynote speech at the 10th National Metropolis

Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 9 October 2007.

8. “Parking on the Doorstep: A Case of Multiple Migration,” 10th National Metropolis

Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 10 October 2007.

9. “Chinese Students in Japan: The Business Connection,” Association of International

Business National Convention, Indianapolis, IN, 27 June 2007.

10. “The Foreign Policy of a Resource Hungry State,” Annual Meeting of the Hong Kong Political Science Association, Chinese University of Hong Kong, May 2005.

11. “Parking on the Doorstep: Mainland Professionals in Hong Kong,” Annual Meeting of

the Hong Kong Political Science Association, Hong Kong University, 2 May 2003.

12. “Democracy and (In) Equality in Rural China: A Dialectical Relationship,” American

Political Science Association National Convention, San Francisco, CA, August 2001.

13. “The Open Door and Foreign Donors: Can China Keep Control?” Annual Meeting of the

Association for Asian Studies, San Diego, CA, March 2000.

14. "Controlling the Opening: Enmeshment, Organizational Capacity, and the Limits on

Overseas Development Assistance in China," Annual Meeting of the American Political

Science Association, Washington, D.C., Sept. 2-5, 1993.

15. "The Impact of the Open Policy on Higher Education in China," with Chen Changgui,

Annual Meeting of the Association for Asian Studies, Los Angeles, CA, March 1993.

16. "The Domestic Politics of Export-led Development," presented at the Annual Meeting of

the Association for Asian Studies, Los Angeles, March 1993.

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17. "The Politics of Developing Towns," 1988 National Convention of the Association for Asian Studies, San Francisco, CA, 25 March 1988.

18. "Up From the Village, Into the City: Reforming Urban-Rural Relations in China,"

Regional Science Association National Conference, Philadelphia, PA, 15 Nov. 1985.

19. "The Changing Distributions of China's Key Social Values under the Household Contract

System," presented at the 1984 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, D.C., August 30-September 2, 1984.

20. "Economic Development and Social Conflict: The Politics of Prosperity in Rural

China," 1984 Annual Meeting of the Association for Asian Studies, Washington,

D.C., 23-25 March 1984.

21. "Limitations on Agrarian Radicalism: Local Interests and Opposition to Changing the

Level of Ownership and Account," Canadian Political Science Association National

Convention, Ottawa, Canada, June 1982.

Papers and Presentations at Invited Academic Conferences:

1. “China’s case and American troops are inspiring fine balancing act from US allies in East

Asia,” Workshop on Sino-US Relations and the Korean Peninsula, China-Korea Peace

Forum, Korean Institute for National Unification, 7 December 2018, Hong Kong.

2. Discussant for a panel at the “Conference on State Mobilized Contention: The State-

Protest Movement Nexus,” Faculty of Social Sciences, Hong Kong University and

Harvard-Yenching Institute, Harvard University, 12-13 January 2017.

3. “Why China’s Reverse Migration of Entrepreneurs is Succeeding,” Second Annual

Conference on Mobility and the Business Case for Migration, Federation of Indian

Chambers of Commerce and Industry, New Delhi, India, 5 December 2016.

4. “Why good ties to the U.S. are good for China’s international scientific collaboration,”

with Kang Siqin, Conference on US-China Relations, National University of Defense

Technology, Changsha, Hunan, 27-28 September 2016.

5. “The Year of Living Dangerously: Chinese Politics in 1975-76,” presented at the Social

Research on a Changing China: A Conference in Honor of Martin K. Whyte, Stanford

Center at Peking University, Beijing, 13-14 October 2015.

6. “Hong Kong’s Democracy Movement and the US Rebalancing towards Asia,” presented

at the International Conference on ‘U.S. Rebalancing to Asia and Beyond,’ China Energy

Fund Committee and Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai, 12-13 June 2015. 7. “Leaders, Bureaucrats and ‘Institutional Culture’: The Struggle over Bringing Back

China’s Top Overseas Talent,” Conference on “China in a Changing World,” Center for

the Study of Contemporary China, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, April

30-May 1, 2015.

8. “State Programs and Reverse Migration of High-Level Talent to China: The Limits to

Success,” Metropolis Conference, Beijing, 14 April 2015.

9. Chair and Discussant, conference on “Ideology, Power and Transition in China,”

University Services Centre, 50th Anniversary International Conference, The Chinese

University of Hong Kong, 7 January 2015.

10. “Presidential ‘Pull’ and Brain Circulation in China,” presented at conference on China in

the Global Academic Landscapes, Herrenhausen Symposium, Herrenhausen Palace,

Hanover, Germany, 12 December 2014.

11. “China’s Reverse Migration: Towards a Theory of Shortage,” conference on Chinese

Students Abroad: Reflections, Strategies and Impacts of a Global Generation, Aarhus

University, Aarhus, Denmark, 27-28 March 2014.

12. “Diasporas, Returnees and Resistance to Reform in Post-Mao China,” (with Yang Feng)

ISA Author’s Conference, Workshop on International Diffusion, Free University, Berlin,

4- 8 July 2013.

13. “New Leaders make a difference, but when? Reflections on China’s Current Succession,”

presented at the conference on the “China Dream: An International Conference in honour

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of Professor. Richard Baum,” 14 May 2013, School of International Studies, Peking

University, Beijing. 14. Discussant for all papers at a Workshop for a Special Issue of Journal of Contemporary

China on “How East Asians and Americans View the Rise of China” co-hosted by the

Journal of Contemporary China and the Institute of Arts and Humanities, Shanghai

Jiaotong University, Shanghai, 16-17 March 2013.

15. “China’s Energy Anxiety and China’s Foreign Policy Intensions,” Lingnan University,

Hong Kong, March 2013.

16. “Reverse Migration and Technology Transfer in Emerging Market Societies,” IEMS

Annual Emerging Markets Research Forum, Moscow School of Management,

SKOLKOVO and Ernst & Young, Moscow, December 12-13, 2012.

17. “’Crossing the River by Feeling the Stones’: China’s Flexible Diaspora Strategy,”

presented at the Conference on “The Diaspora Strategies’ of Migrant-Sending Counties:

Migration-As-Development Reinvented,” Asia Research Institute, National University of

Singapore, November 2012.

18. “Problems in the 1000 Talents Program,” presented at the Second Conference on Human Talent, Ministry of Human Resources and Social Services, Shenzhen, June 2012.

19. Commentator on paper on Non-governmental organizations in China, conference on

“China’s Social Development and its Influence on Foreign Affairs,” Institute for

International Strategic Studies, Central Party School, China, May 26, 2011

20. “Drinking at the Well or Controlling It? China's ‘Energy Anxiety’ and its Foreign Policy

Intentions,” presented at the Conference on “China's Evolving Strategic Intentions and

East Asian Security,” Center for Asia and Pacific Studies, Lingnan University, Hong

Kong, 24 February 2012.

21. “Returning to the Chinese Academy of Sciences: Shortage, Environment and Rewards,”

presented at the "2011 China Global Talents Conference,” Guangzhou, China, 19

December 2011.

22. Commentator on paper and participant, Conference on “Sinicization: Civilizational

Processes beyond East and West,” Workshop hosted by the Institute of Advanced

Humanistic Studies, Peking University and Cornell University, 25-26 March, 2011.

23. “Resource Diplomacy under Hegemony: A conceptual framework,” Conference on

“Resource Diplomacy under Hegemony,” co-sponsored by the Center on Environment,

Energy and Resource Policy, HKUST and the School of Social Science and Humanities,

The University of Macao, 21-23 January 2011.

24. “Reflections on China’s Border Policies and Their Transnational Flows,” Conference on

“China’s Policies on Its Borderlands and Their International Implications,” University of

Macau, 11-12 March 2010.

25. “China’s Diaspora Delivers Diversity,” Conference on “A Century of Change: China and

Modernization 1900–Present,” University of Maryland and Library of Congress,

Washington DC, Sept. 17 and 18, 2009.

26. “Returnees, Technology Transfer and China’s Economic Development,” 第四届“海外人

才与中国发展”国际学术研讨会, 华中师范大学武汉侨务理论研究中心, 华中师范大

学武汉, 28-29 June, 2009

27. “Returnees to China: Methodological Issues,” Conference on “Internationalization of

Chinese Universities,” Institute for Higher Education, Zhongshan University, Guangzhou,

October 2009.

28. “Recreating Itself:” Hong Kong’s Contribution to the Mainland’s Property Sector,” with Amy

Liu, Workshop on “Hong Kong’s Role in the Mainland’s Modernization” Center on China’s

Transnational Relations, HKUST, 15-16 Jan. 2009.

29. “Training a New Generation of Mainland Students: The Role of Hong Kong,” Workshop

on “Hong Kong’s Role in the Mainland’s Modernization,” with Amy Liu, Center on

China’s Transnational Relations, HKUST, 15-16 January 2009, Hong Kong.

30. “China’s Diaspora and Returnees: Impact on China’s Globalization Process,” with Wang

Huiyao, paper presented at the Conference on “The Globalization of Chinese Enterprises:

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Transformational Politics, Business Strategies, and Future Paths,” Harvard University,

Cambridge, MA, October 9-10, 2008.

31. “Chinese Students in Japan: A Win-Win Situation,” paper presented at the “Sino-

Japanese Relations Research Symposium 2008,” The University of Hong Kong, 10 June

2008.

32. “Resource Diplomacy Under Hegemony,” presentation to the Stockholm China Forum,

German Marshall Fund of the United States and the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs,

Stockholm, Sweden, 1-3 June 2008.

33. “Resource Diplomacy Under Hegemony: Triangularizing Sino-American Global

Competition,” Maastericht Debates, Maastericht University, Maastericht, The

Netherlands, 19 May 2008.

34. “Resource Diplomacy Under Hegemony: Triangularizing Sino-American Global

Competition,” Clingendael International Energy Programme, The Hague, The

Netherlands, 20 May 2008.

35. “Images of the Outside World: The Impact of Overseas Studies,” with Han Donglin, for

the conference on “Foreign-Domestic Linkages in China's International Behaviours,” Centre for Asia-Pacific Initiatives, University of Victoria, BC, April 24 - 25, 2008.

36. “Returnees, Diasporas and Failure: Can governments undo the brain drain?” presented at

the Workshop on Migration and Development: Future Directions for Research and Policy,

Social Science Research Council, New York, February 27-March 1, 2008.

37. “Resource Diplomacy under Hegemony,” Shanghai Forum 2007, Fudan University, 25

May 2007.

38. “A Crisis is Looming: China’s Energy Challenge in the Eyes of University Students,”

paper for the Conference on Sino-American Relations, U.S.-China Institute, University of

Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, 21 April 2007.

39. “The Mobility of Chinese Human Capital: The View from the United States,” paper for

the “Conference on ‘The Movement of Global Talent’,” Policy Research Institute for the

Region, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton

University, 7-8 December 2006.

40. “Social Context and Migrant Mobilization: The Case of China,” paper presented to the

International Committee on Migration and Development Research, Social Science

Research Council, New York, 14-15 November 2006.

41. “Is China a Magnet for Talent?” Eighth National Canadian Metropolis Conference

“Immigration and Canada’s Place in a Changing World,” Vancouver, 24 March 2006.

42. “Serving the Nation from Abroad: Comparing Mainland Professors in the United States

and Hong Kong, “ with Han Donglin, paper prepared for the Conference on “People on the Move: The Transnational Flow of Chinese Human Capital,” Center on China’s

Transnational Relations, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong,

October 21-22, 2005.

43. “Reverse Migration and Technology: The Case of China,” with Wilfried Vanhonacker

and Chung Siu Fung, presented at the Conference on “People on the Move: The Transnational Flow of Chinese Human Capital,” Center on China’s Transnational

Relations, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, October 21-22, 2005.

44. “China’s Resource Based Foreign Policy,” presented at the conference on “China’s

Search for Energy Security and Implications for the U.S.,” sponsored by the National

Bureau of Asian Research and the Pacific Northwest Center for Global Security, National

Defence University, Washington, DC, September 27-28, 2005.

45. “Reverse Migration and Regional Integration: Entrepreneurs and Scientists in the PRC,”

paper prepared for the conference, “Remaking Economic Strengths in East Asia: Dealing

with the Repercussions of Increased Interdependence,” Institute of East Asian Studies,

University of California, Berkeley, 8-9 April 2005.

46. “Learning to Compete: China’s Efforts to Encourage a Reverse Brain Drain,” paper

presented at the Conference on Competing for Global Talent, Singapore Management

University, Singapore, 12-13 January 2005.

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47. “Foreign Policy of a Resource Hungry State: Comments on a Paper by David

Shambaugh,” POSCO Conference on Chinese Economy, Soeul, ROK, 11 Nov 2004.

48. “Democracy, Good Governance and Economic Development in Rural China,” POSCO Conference on the Chinese Economy, Soeul, ROK, 11 November 2004.

49. “Redefining China’s Brain Drain: ‘Wei Guo Fuwu’ and the ‘Diaspora Option’,” with Dr.

Chung Siu Fung, 40th Anniversary Reunion Conference: The State of Contemporary China, The Universities Service Centre for China Studies, The Chinese University of

Hong Kong, Hong Kong, January 5-7, 2004.

50. “Transnational or Social Capital? Returnee Scholars as Private Entrepreneurs,” with

Wilfred Vanhonacker, presented at the the Research Workshop, “The Management and

Performance of China’s Domestic Private Firms: Multi-Disciplinary Perspectives,” Hong

Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, 15 December 2003.

51. “Transnational Capital: Valuing Academic Returnees in a Globalizing China,” with Stan

Rosen, presented at the conference on “Bridging Minds Across the Pacific—The 25 Year

Sino-U.S. Educational Exchange,” Fudan University, Shanghai, November 10-11, 2003.

52. “Democracy, Good Governance and Economic Development in Rural China,” with

Chung Siu Fung, presented at the conference on “Local Governance in India and China:

Rural Development and Social Change,” sponsored by the Institute of Social Science

(New Delhi), Institute of Sociology and Anthropology (Peking University), and UCLA

Center for Chinese Studies, Calcutta, India, 6-8 January 2003.

53. “Zan po jia men: Zai Xianggang de dalu zhuanye ren,” (Parking on the Doorstep:

Mainland Professionals in Hong Kong), presented at the First Conference on

Comparative Research on Chinese Society, Donghai University, Taiwan, December 9-10,

2002 (in Chinese).

54. “`Parking on the Doorstep?’: Mainland Professionals in Hong Kong,” presented at the

conference on “New Directions in Chinese Foreign Policy,” Conference in Honour of

Allen S. Whiting, Fairbank Center for East Asian Research, Harvard University, 7-8

November 2002.

55. “Can China Internationalize?” National Convention of the Asian Political and Economic

Studies Association of Japan, Kobe University, Kobe, Japan, 26 October 2002.

56. “Strengthening Democracy: Direct Nominations and Electoral Legitimacy in Rural

China,” with Chung Siu Fung, Conference on Legal and Political Reform in the PRC,

Centre for East and Southeast Asian Studies and the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of

Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, Lund University, Sweden, 3-4 June 2002.

57. “Globalization and the Movement of Human Capital: The Case of Returnees to China,”

Conference on Globalization and China’s Reforms: An IPE Approach, organized by

Fudan University and Queen’s University (Canada), May 22-24, 2002, Shanghai, China.

58. “Do New Institutions Matter: The Impact of Direct Nominations on Grass Roots

Democracy in China,” International Symposium on Village Self-Government, The Carter

Center and the Ministry of Civil Affairs, Beijing, 3-5 September 2001.

59. “The Stalled Fifth Wave: Zhu Rongji’s Reform Package of 1998-2000,” presented at the

Workshop on Chinese Policy Debates, Institut francais des relations internationales, 6

September 2000, Paris, France.

60. “Democratic Values, Political Structures, and Informal Politics in Greater China,”

Conference on "Democracy and Civil Society in Asia: Emerging Opportunities and

Challenges," Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, 19-21 August 2000.

61. "Hungry for Linkages: Domestic Interests and China's Internationalization," paper

prepared for the Conference on "International Relations Theory and the Study of Chinese

Foreign Policy," Harvard University, 19-20 June 1998.

62. "Foreign Aid, Domestic Institutions, and Entrepreneurship: Fashioning Management

Training Centres in China," paper presented at the International Conference on China's

Ownership Reform and its Influence on Economic Development, China Economic

Research Centre, University of Macau, 16-17 March 1998.

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63. "Distortions in the Opening: Weak Property and `Zone Fever' in China, 1992-93," paper

for the International Conference on "Chinese Economic Reform: Comparative

Perspectives," 12-13 March 1998, Centre for Asian Studies, Hong Kong University.

64. "Will China Liberalize?," paper presented at the Conference on "Hou Jiuqi Liang an san

di guanxi" (Conference on the relations between the two sides of the Taiwan Straits and

the three territories--Taiwan, Hong Kong and Mainland China), Sun Yat Sen University,

Kaohsiung, 31 May-1 June 1997.

65. "Who's State is it Anyway? The Control of Overseas Development Assistance in China,"

paper prepared for the Workshop on "Southern East Asia Economy: State and Economic

Development," Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 25-26 April 1997.

66. "Explaining China's Internationalization: Domestic/External Linkages in the

Evolution of China's Open Policy," presented to the Workshop on “International

Relations Theory and Chinese Foreign Policy," American Council of Learned

Societies China Committee, Center for International Affairs, Harvard University,

21-22 April 1995.

67. "The Impact of Foreign Trade on Rural China," presented at the "Conference on Rural Reforms in China," East Asia Institute, Columbia University, New York,

31 March-2 April 1995.

68. "'Developmental Communities,' Local Autonomy, and the Challenges for Sino-American

Relations," presented at the Conference on U.S.-China Relations, University of

Bridgeport, April 1993.

69. "Internationalizing China's Countryside: Exports from Rural Industry," presented at the

19th Annual Sino-American Conference on Mainland China, Taiwan, June 1990.

70. "Urbanizing Rural China: Bureaucratic Authority and Local Autonomy,"

presented at the Conference on "The Structure of Authority and Bureaucratic

Behavior in China," SSRC-ACLS Joint Committee, Phoenix, AZ, June 1988.

71. "Reforms in Socialist Systems: Imperatives for a Peaceful Foreign Policy?" presented at

the Fletcher-Hokkaido Summer Seminar, Hokkaido, Japan, July 1988.

72. "Competing with the Rural Private Sector: Dilemmas of a Limited Reform," Professors

for World Peace Academy International Conference, "China in a New Era," Manila,

Philippines, August 1987.

73. "Form and Content in Policy Implementation," Conference on "New Perspectives

on the Cultural Revolution," Fairbank Center, Harvard University, May 1987.

74. "The Changing Nature of Urban-Rural Relations in China," Conference on the "Social

Implications of China's Reforms, Fairbank Center, Harvard University, May 1985.

75. "Content and Context in Policy Implementation: Household Contracts in China, 1977-

1983," the Conference on "Policy Implementation in the Post-Mao Era," SSRC-ACLS

Joint Committee on Contemporary China, The Ohio State University, June 1983.

76. "The System of Responsibility: Elite Policy and Local Implementation," the

Conference on "Bureaucracy and Rural Development in China," SSRC-ACLS

Joint Committee on Contemporary China, Chicago, IL, August 1981.

Participation in Government Seminars:

1. Round table discussion (4 participants) for the British Ambassador to the United Nations,

British Consulate, Hong Kong, October 2018.

2. “Discussion on the Belt and Road Initiative,” with the Deputy Commander of the

Canadian Naval Forces on board the HMCS Vancouver, 7 May 2018, Hong Kong.

3. “Competition or Conflict in Sino-US Relations,” Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Jerusalem,

Israel, April 2017.

4. “Comparing Indian and Chinese Returned Entrepreneurs,” Dongguan Municipal

Government, 5 April 2017. 5. “State Programs and Reverse Migration of High-Level Talent to China: The Limits to

Success,” Organization Department, Beijing Municipality, Chinese Communist Party,

Beijing, 22 October 2015.

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6. “Research Findings on China’s Reverse Brain Drain,” Beijing Municipal Party

Committee, Organization Department, Excelsior, Hong Kong, October 2015.

7. “What social science can tell us about recruiting international talent,” 东莞国际人才发展

论坛， (Dongguan Workshop on the Development of International Talent), Dongguan

City Organizational Department and South China Talent Institute, Dongguan, Guangdong,

3 December 2014.

8. “Studying China’s Current Domestic and International Affairs,” Norwegian Institute for

Defence Studies (IFS), Norwegian Defence University College, Oslo, Norway, 25 March

2014.

9. “China Future: Sources of Democracy, Continued ‘Market Leninism’ and the Third

Plenum,” Inntteerrddeeppaarrttmmeennttaall GGrroouupp,, NNoorrwweeggiiaann FFoorreeiiggnn MMiinniissttrryy,, OOllssoo,, NNoorrwwaayy,, 24

March 2014.

10. “Why China can’t bring back the best,” presentation to Minister Li Yuanchao, Director,

Organizational Department and member of the Politburo, Chinese Communist Party, Shenzhen, 15 June 2012.

11. “Hong Kong People Living on the Mainland: A force for integration?” presented to the

Central Policy Unit, Hong Kong Government, 22 May 2012.

12. “Improving the Climate to Attract the Best,” presented at The 10th Conference on

International Exchange of Professionals, State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs

(SAFEA), Shenzhen, 4-5 November 2011.

13. “Elite Politics and Stability in China,” Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Jerusalem, Dec. 2010.

14. “Resource Diplomacy under Hegemony,” U.S. State Dept., Washington, April 2010.

15. “Resource Diplomacy under Hegemony,” Asia Regional Conference, Finnish Foreign

Service, 23/4/09, Island-Shangrila Hotel, HK.

16. “China, the Olympics and the World,” Stockholm China Forum, German Marshall Fund

of the U.S. and Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Stockholm, 1-3 June 2008.

17. “’Sea Turtles’ or “Seaweed?’ The Employment of Overseas Returnees in China,” with

Donglin Han, paper prepared for the France/ILO Symposium 2008, Fourth dialogue

between France and the ILO on the social dimension of globalization, “The

Internationalization of Labour Markets,” 15 May 2008, Paris, France.

18. “Energy Challenges for China,” Capstone Delegation, United States Consul General in

Hong Kong, Helena May Club, Hong Kong, 13 Aug. 2007.

19. “Redefining the Brain Drain: China’s ‘Diaspora Option’,”11th Conference on Overseas

Education, China Service Center for Scholarly Exchange, Ministry of Education, Beijing,

17 February 2006 (in Chinese).

20. “Learning to Compete: What Role Does China’s Government Play in Triggering a

‘Reverse Brain Drain’?” 8th Guangzhou Conference on Returnees, Ministry of Education,

Guangzhou, 27 December 2005 (in Chinese).

21. “Transnational or Social Capital? Returned Scholars as Private Entrepreneurs,” Workshop

on Unemployed Returnees, Department of Personnel, Overseas Study Service Center,

Guangzhou, 2005 (in Chinese). 22. “What Drives China’s Internationalization,” Official Languages Division, Civil Service

Bureau, Hong Kong Government, 8 October 2003.

23. “Hong Kong and SARS,” lecture at the US-China Business Council Roundtable, “The

Impact of SARS: China and Beyond,” U.S. Capitol Building, Washington, DC, May 22,

2003.

24. “Internationalizing China: Domestic Interests and Global Linkages,” Canadian

International Development Agency, Hull, Quebec, 1 August 2002.

25. “Globalization and the Movement of Human Capital: The Case of Returnees to China,”

presented to the China and Mongolia Bureau, Department of Foreign Affairs and

International Trade, Ottawa, Ontario, 2 August 2002.

26. “Unrest in Rural China,” Lecture to the Department of Foreign Affairs and International

Trade,” Ottawa, Canada, 12 August, 1999.

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27. "Regional Hot Spots: Overview of Challenges to Regional Security," China-Canada

Seminar on Security Studies, sponsored by the Shanghai Institute for International

Strategic Studies and the Canadian Maritime Forces-Pacific, Shanghai, 5 June 1998.

28. "Models of Economic Liberalization," Greater China in 2010: Scenario Planning Project,

Department of Citizenship and Immigration, Ottawa, Canada, 6 June 1996.

29. "Industrialization, Globalization, and Regional Tensions in Rural China," presented to the

Conference on "India and China: Different Paths Toward Economic Competitiveness,"

Office of Research, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, U.S. Department of State, 27

September 1994.

30. Core participant, "China in the Near Term," Summer Study of the Under Secretary of

Defense for Policy, Office of Net Assessment, Office of the Secretary of Defense, The

Naval War College, Newport, RI, 31 July-8 August 1994.

31. "China's Open Policy," half-day seminar to the Directorate Officers of the Hong

Kong Government, China Seminar, 13 July 1993.

32. "Export-Led Growth in Rural China," Department of External Affairs, Ottawa, March

1993; Research Centre on the Rural Economy, Ministry of Agriculture, Beijing, December 1991.

33. "Human Rights and Sino-American Relations," lecture to North Asia Relations Division,

Department of External Affairs, Ottawa, Canada, 29 May 1991.

34. Invited participant, "China Policy Meeting," U.S. State Department, Washington, D.C.,17

April 1991.

35. "Rural Industries and China's Foreign Trade," lecture to an Intelligence and Research

Bureau Symposium on China, U.S. Department of State, 27 September 1990.

36. "Rural Reform in Nanjing: A Foreign Perspective," Nanjing Municipal Rural Work

Department, Nanjing, China, 7 July 1986.

37. Participant, "The Validity of Long-Term Assessments Concerning China's Political and

Economic Prospects," Department of External Affairs, Ottawa, March 1985.

Public Lectures on Research:

2001-2018:

1. “China's Students Abroad and the Challenges of Returning Home,” National Committee

on US-China Relations, New York, NY, 4 June 2018,

2. “State Absenteeism in India’s Reverse Migration? A Comparison with the Chinese

Experience,” IEMS and CCTR Joint Seminar, HKUST, 9 April 2018.

3. “Wave Goodbye,” Security Studies Group, Foreign Correspondents Club, 23 March

2018.

4. “State programs and reverse migration of high level talent to China: The Limits to

Success,” Department of Economics, Middle Eastern Technological University, Ankara,

Turkey, 11 October 2017 5. “State programs and reverse migration of high level talent to China: The Limits to

Success,” Migration Research Center, Koc University, Ankara, Turkey, 10 October 2017. 6. “The best are yet to come: State programs, domestic resistance and reverse migration of

high-level talent to China,” Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey, 3 Oct 2017.

7. “Comparing Hong Kong and China’s Education Systems: The significance for Turkey,”

Beykent University, Istanbul, Turkey, 9 June, 2017.

8. “Comparing Hong Kong and China’s Education Systems: The significance for Turkey,”

Beykent University, Istanbul, Turkey, 9 June, 2017.

9. “Resource Diplomacy under Hegemony,” Franklin University, Lugano, Switzerland, 6

June 2017.

10. “Triangularization” of East Asian Foreign Relations: Can states balance between the US

and China?,” University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy, 1 June 2017.

11. “Chinese Students in America: Who Returns, Who Remains, Who Benefits?” The

Kissinger Institute, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, 19 May 2017

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12. “The Roots of the Unending Political Crisis in Hong Kong,” National Committee on US-

China Relations, New York, 15 May 2017.

13. “Ideas Continue to Float: Comments on the Deng line in Chinese politics,” seminar on

“Three Talks on the End of the Cultural Revolution, 1975-76,” Division of Social

Science, HKUST, 26 April 2017.

14. “Competition or Conflict in Sino-US Relations,” Harry S. Truman Institute, Hebrew

University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel, 20 April 2017.

15. “Conceptualizing Sino-American Relations under Trump,” Security Studies Group,

Foreign Correspondents Club, 31 March, 2017.

16. “The Best are yet to Come! State Programs, domestic resistance and reverse migration of

high level talent to China,” Division of Social Science, HKUST, March 2017.

17. “The Roots of the Unending Political Crisis in Hong Kong,” Asia Institute, University of

Toronto, 13 December 2016.

18. “A Photo Essay of a Failed Reform: Beida, Tiananmen Square and the Defeat of Deng

Xiaoping in 1975-76,” Fudan University, School of International Relations, 22 November

2016. 19. “The Roots of the Unending Political Crisis in Hong Kong,” Fudan University, School of

International Relations, Shanghai, 22 November 2016.

20. “The Best are yet to come! State Programs, domestic resistance and reverse migration of

high level talent to China,” Workshop for Center for China and Globalization, Beijing,

October 2016.

21. “China: Political Economy, Political Risk and the Future,” Camondo, Singapore, 28

October 2016.

22. “The Best are yet to Come! State Programs, domestic resistance and reverse migration of

high level talent to China,” East Asia Institute, National University of Singapore,

Singapore, 27 October 2016.

23. “A Photo Essay of a Failed Reform: Beida, Tiananmen Square and the Defeat of Deng

Xiaoping in 1975-76,” East Asia Institute, National University of Singapore, Singapore,

26 October 2016.

24. “Why Political Reform Failed in Hong Kong,” Hong Kong Rotary Club, 21 June 2016.

25. “China’s Global Energy Strategy,” The French Centre for Research on Contemporary

China (CEFC) , Sofitel Hotel, Macau, 25 May 2016.

26. “China’s Search for Energy and Talent,” MGMT5710 Business, Environment and

Sustainability, HKUST, 9 May 2016.

27. “Why Political Reform Failed in Hong Kong,” Hong Kong Rotary Club, 21 June 2016.

28. “A Photo Essay of a Failed Reform: Beida, Tiananmen Square and the Defeat of Deng

Xiaoping in 1975-76,” seminar Co-Organized by The French Centre for Research on

Contemporary China (CEFC) and The Centre on China's Transitional Relations (CCTR),

25 April 2016

29. “A Photo Essay of a Failed Reform: Beida, Tiananmen Square and the Defeat of Deng

Xiaoping in 1975-76,” HKUST Library, 5 April 2016.

30. “Why this round of Democratic Reform in Hong Kong Failed,” Tsinghua University Law

School, China Law Society, 21 October 2015.

31. “State Programs and Reverse Migration of High-Level Talent to China: The Limits to

Success,” Development Research Institute, Southwest University of Finance and

Economics, Chengdu, Sichuan, 24 September 2015.

32. “State Programs and Reverse Migration of High-Level Talent to China: The Limits to

Success,” York Centre on Asian Research (YCAR), York University, 22 July 2015.

33. “Why this round of Democratic Reform in Hong Kong Failed,” Contemporary Chinese

Politics Research Institute (当代中国政治研究所), Shenzhen University, 6 July 2015.

34. “State Programs and Reverse Migration of High-Level Talent to China: The Limits to

Success,” Beijing Aeronautical and Aerospace University, Beijing, June 2015. 35. “State Programs and Reverse Migration of High-Level Talent to China: The Limits to

Success,” Beykent University, Istanbul, Turkey, 29 May 2015.

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36. “U.S.-China Energy Triangles: Resource diplomacy under hegemony,” Department of

Political Science, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey, 3 June 2015.

37. “China’s National Programs to Promote a Reverse Brain Drain,” Department of

International Cooperation, The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey

(TUBITAK), Ankara, Turkey, 3 June 2015.

38. “Victors and Vanquished in Occupy Central: Implications for ‘One Country, Two

systems’,” US-China Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, 22 Jan. 2015.

39. "Resource Politics in China-US Relations," Chatham House, London, 16 January 2015.

40. “Hong Kong's Umbrella Movement: The Roots and Resolution of the Conflict, "Fairbank

Center for East Asian Research/Asia Institute, Harvard University, 30 October 2014.

41. “China’s Energy Anxiety,” Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Conference for Chinese

Alumni of KAF, Macau, 13 September 2014.

42. “China’s Energy Anxiety,” Energy Group, World Institute of International Economics

and Politics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Beijing, 24 June 2014. 43. “High Noon in Hong Kong:” Negotiating over the Nomination Committee

for the 2017 Chief Executive Election,” School of International Relations and Area

Development, East China Normal University, 22 June May 2014

44. “’High Noon in Hong Kong:’ Negotiating over the Nomination Committee

for the 2017 Chief Executive Election,” Richard Charles Lee Canada-Hong Kong Library,

The University of Toronto, Toronto, 27 May 2014. 45. “Technology and the Opportunities of Reverse Migration in Emerging Market Societies,”

presented to the Business Roundtable, Institute for Emerging Market Studies, The Hong

Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong Club, 24 April 2014.

46. “Why the Communist Party Will Stay in Power,” University of Copenhagen,

Copenhagen, Center for China Studies, 26 March 2014.

47. “China’s Energy Anxiety,” Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI), Olso,

Norway, 25 March 2014.

48. "Can China Bring Back the Best? The Chinese Communist Party's Role in the Search for

Talent," Zakir Husain Centre for Educational Studies, School of Social Sciences,

Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi, India, March 12, 2014.

49. “Technology and the Opportunities of Reverse Migration in Emerging Market Societies,”

Institute for Emerging Market Studies, HKUST, 2 December 2013.

50. “Pacific Energy Trade Triangles,” presented at The Energy Council, 2013 Annual

Meeting, Jackson Lake Lodge, Moran, Wyoming, 20 September 2013.

51. “Bringing the Party Back In: The CCP in China's Search for Talent,” US-China Institute,

University of Southern California, 15 January 2013.

52. “Can a country have too many returnees? Turning 'Sea Turtles' into 'Sea Weed’,” Asia

Institute, University of Toronto, 21 January 2013.

53. “New Leaders Make a Difference, but When? - Reflections from Hong Kong on China's

Current Succession,” UCLA, Center for Chinese Studies, Los Angeles, CA, 16 Jan. 2013.

54. “Between the Dragon and the Eagle: Australia and the ‘Triangularization’ of Sino-US

Resource Relations,” Hong Kong Forum, Hong Kong

55. “Between the Dragon and the Eagle: Australia and the ‘Triangularization’ of Sino-US

Resource Relations,” Kim Koo Forum, School of International Studies, Peking

University, Beijing, 13 May 2013.

56. “Conceptualizing the Triangular Nature of Sino-U.S Energy Competition" presented at

"The Triangle of Sino-American Energy Diplomacy: A Symposium,” Asia Society

(Houston and New York), 25-26 January 2013.

57. "New Leaders Make a Difference, but When? - Reflections from Hong Kong on China's

Current Succession," UCLA, Center for Chinese Studies, 16 January 2013.

58. "Bringing the Party Back in: The Role of the CCP’s Organization Department in China's

Reverse Migration," University of Southern California, US-China Institute, 15 January

2013.

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59. "What Can a Country Do when the Best Brains Go Abroad," Weizmann Institute,

Rechovot, Israel, 27 December 2012.

60. "Bringing the Party back in: The CCP in China's Search for Talent," presented at

conference on "The Rise of Contemporary China: Domestic and Foreign Challenges in

Historical Perspectives International Symposium in honour of Prof. Yitzhak Shichor,"

University of Jerusalem and Haifa University, Israel, 25-26 Dec. 2012.

61. "Educated Abroad: Assessing the Values of Returnees to China," Centre of Research on

Education in China, University of Hong Kong, 11 May 2012.

62. “China’s Energy Anxiety,” at the Workshop on China’s Energy Anxiety, Center on

Environment, Energy and Resource Policy, HKUST, May 2012.

63. “Resource Diplomacy under Hegemony,” Policy Research Institute, Chinese National

Petroleum Company, Beijing, May 2012.

64. “Resource Diplomacy under Hegemony,” Energy Group, Institute for World Economics

and Politics (IWEP), Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Beijing, May 2012.

65. "Bringing the State Back In: The CCP's Organization Department and the Search for

Talent," Asia Institute, Harvard University, 19 July 2011; Mainland Affairs Council, Taipei, 2 November 2011; Workshop on China's Search for Talent, Center on

Environment, Energy and Resource Policy, HKUST, 7 November 2011.

66. Political Risk In China: Elites, Society and the International System, presentation to a

delegation from the University of Washington Business School, Center on China's

Transnational Relations, OOCL Penthouse, 20 September 2011.

67. “Hong Kongers Living on the Mainland: A Force for Integration?” Canada-Hong Kong

Project, Robarts Library, University of Toronto. August 2011.

68. “Resource Diplomacy Under Hegemony: The triangular nature of Sino-American global

competition,” School of International Studies, Peking University, 2 November 2010.

69. "Studying Hong Kongers Living on the Mainland: Changing Identities and Political

Attitudes," Center on China’s Transnational Relations, HKUST.

70. “Entrepreneurs, Shortage and Changing Values,” China Center on Globalization, Beijing,

2 June 2010.

71. “Resource Diplomacy Under Hegemony: The triangular nature of Sino-American global

competition,” National Committee on US-China Relations, New York, April 2010.

72. “The Conflict between Environmental Protection and Economic Development: China's

Policies on Global Warming,” Institute for the Environment, HKUST, 4 Jan. 2010.

73. “Leadership, Quality and Values: Reflections on China’s Returnees in the 21st Century,”

Workshop, “Life after 60: What's Next for the PRC?” Sponsored by the Economist

Intelligence Unit and University of Southern California, Hyatt on the Bund, Shanghai, 28

October 2009.

74. “Political Risk in China: Elites, Society and the International System,”” Norwegian

Chamber of Commerce, Foreign Correspondents’ Club, 19 May 2009.

75. “Resource Diplomacy Under Hegemony,” Keynote Address to The International Seminar

on the Strategy of National Security and Development of Science and Technology,

National University of Defence Technology, May 11-13, 2009, Changsha, China.

76. “Resource Diplomacy Under Hegemony: The triangular nature of Sino-American global

competition,” Sino-American Relations Workshop, The Fulbright Program, Hopkins-

Nanjing Center, Nanjing University, Nanjing, May 15-17, 2009.

77. “Diaspora Delivers Diversity,” Department of Political Science and Centre for Asian

Pacific Studies, Lingnan University, Hong Kong, 20 April 2009.

78. “China, the Olympics and the World,” Stockholm China Forum, German Marshall Fund

of the United States and Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Stockholm, 1-3 June 2008.

79. “Resource Diplomacy Under Hegemony,” Stockholm China Forum, German Marshall

Fund of the United States and the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Stockholm,

Sweden, 1-3 June 2008.

80. “China, the Olympics and the World,” lecture at the workshop on “China, the Olympics

and the World,” Center on China’s Transnational Relations, Hong Kong, 27 May 2008.

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81. “The Quality of Democracy in East Asia,” Discussant for the Conference on “The

Experiments with Democracy in East and Southeast Asia: Two Decades After,” 2 May

2008, Centre for Asian Studies, Hong Kong University.

82. “Hu Jintao’s Second Term,” Conference on The Washington-Taipei-Beijing Relations:

Variables and Prospects, Brookings Institution and Foundation and International and

Cross-Straits Studies, Taipei, Taiwan, 3 December 2007.

83. “Resource Diplomacy under Hegemony,” “The U.S. Congress and Sino-American

Relations, co-hosted by the China Education Foundation and Central Party School of the

CCP, Central Party School, Beijing, 27 October 2007.

84. “Returnees to China: A Foreigner’s Perspective,” Western Returnees Beijing Forum

2007, 28 October 2007

85. “Chinese Overseas Students and Sino-Japanese Relations,” Bafukai Seminar (organized

by JETRO), Island-Shangrila Hotel, Hong Kong, 26 October 2007.

86. Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, 11 October 2007.

87. “Overseas Study and Its Impact on Sino-Japanese Relations,” “China on the Eve of the

17th Party Congress,” Sun Yatsen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 29 September 2007. 88. “A Crisis is Looming: China’s Energy Challenge in the Eyes of University Students,”

Workshop on Issues of Global Energy, Center on China’s Transnational Relations,

HKUST, Wanchai, HK, 25 September 2007.

89. “Chinese Overseas Students and Sino-Japanese Relations,” Workshop on Sino-Japanese

Relations, Center on China’s Transnational Relations, Wanchai, HK, 5 September 2007.

90. “Chinese Overseas Students and Sino-Japanese Relations,” Fairbank Center, Harvard

University, Cambridge, MA, 23 July 2007.

91. “Transnational Business, Cultural and Innovation Linkages,” presented at the Policy

Roundtable on Canadians Abroad, Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, University of

Ottawa, 23 June 2007.

92. “Resource Diplomacy under Hegemony,” China Business Center, University of Indiana,

Bloomington, Indiana, 28 June 2007.

93. “Returned Students and Sino-Japanese Relations,” NGO Center, Zhongshan University,

Guangzhou, 15 August 2007.

94. “The ‘Diaspora’ Model in China’s Development,” National Defense University of

Science and Technology, School of Humanities and Social Science, Changsha, 23 Jan.

2007.

95. “Rewards of Technology: Explaining China’s Reverse Migration,” Workshop on

Returnees and Technology Transfer, Center on China’s Transnational Relations, Wan

Chai, HK.

96. “Resource Diplomacy under Hegemony,” National Defense University of Science and

Technology, School of Humanities and Social Science, Changsha, 22 January 2007.

97. “Resource Diplomacy under Hegemony,” Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton

University, 8 December 2006.

98. “Resource Diplomacy under Hegemony,” Council on Foreign Relations, New York, 6

December 2006.

99. “Resource Diplomacy under Hegemony,” Economist Intelligence Unit Workshop on the

“The Geopolitics of a Rising China,” 10 October 2006;

100. “Resource Diplomacy under Hegemony,” Conference on “The Rise of

China and Its Implications for Asia-Pacific,” Academia Sinica, Taipei, 25-26 August

2006.

101. “Resource Diplomacy under Hegemony,” 2nd China-Canada Energy

Cooperation Conference, Beijing, 19 May 2006

102. “Resource Diplomacy under Hegemony,” Israeli Chamber of Commerce,

HK, April 2006.

103. “The Strategic Implications of China’s Economic Growth,” Center for Contemporary

China, Ching-hua University, Taipei, Taiwan. 14 March 2006.

104. “Resource Diplomacy under Hegemony,” Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce.

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105. “Resource Diplomacy under Hegemony,” Center for Contemporary China, Ching-hua

University, Hsin-chu, Taiwan. March 15, 2006.

106. “Studying China’s Reverse Migration,” Universities Services Centre for China Studies

Annual Conference for Ph.D. Students, 7 January 2006.

107. “Political Risk in China,” Deutsche Bank, Hong Kong, September 2005.

108. “The Foreign Policy of a Resource Hungry State,” United Services Institute for Defense

and Security Studies, London, England, 2 Dec. 2005.

109. “The Foreign Policy of a Resource Hungry State," International Conference of Asian

Scholars-4, Shanghai, August 22, 2005;

110. “The Foreign Policy of a Resource Hungry State, National Defence University,

Washington, DC, 3 August 2005;

111. “The Foreign Policy of a Resource Hungry State, Fairbank Center on East Asian

Research, Harvard University, 16 July 2005;

112. “The Foreign Policy of a Resource Hungry State, China-Canada Energy Cooperation

Conference, Peking University, 25 March 2005;

113. “The Foreign Policy of a Resource Hungry State," Workshop on China’s Resource Hunger, Center on China’s Transnational Relations, HKUST, HK, 14 March 2005.

114. “Sino-Japanese Relations in a Global Context,” Hong Kong Forum, April 23, 2005.

115. “Democracy in Rural China,” Seminar on Democracy and Human Rights in China, The

British Council and Civic Exchange, Hong Kong, 8 December 2004.

116. “The ‘Diaspora’ Model in China’s Development,” International Conference of Asian

Scholars-4, Shanghai, 22 August 2005;

117. “The ‘Diaspora’ Model in China’s Development,” Fairbank Center for East Asian

Research, Harvard University, 15 July 2004.

118. “Globalization and the Movement of Human Capital: Returnees to China,” Research

Institute on International Migration, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C., 27 June 2003.

119. “What is Driving China’s Global Integration?” a series of lectures to the Pacific Council

on International Policy, Los Angeles (23 June 2003), San Francisco (25 June 2003), Seattle

(26 June 2003), and Vancouver (27 June 2003, co-sponsored by the Asia-Pacific Foundation).

120. “The Year of Living Dangerously: Politics in China in 1975-76,” Presented at the French

Centre for Research on Contemporary China, Hong Kong, 2 June 2003.

121. “Internationalizing China: Domestic Interests and Global Linkages,” Woodrow Wilson

Center for International Scholars, Washington, D.C, 20 June 2003.

122. ---------, Center for Asian Studies, Princeton University, 14 April 2003;

123. ---------, Centre for Asian Studies, Hong Kong University, 17 March 2003;

124. ---------, Aarhus University, Center for Asian Studies, Aarhus, Denmark, June 2002;

125. ---------, The Foreign Correspondents Club, Beijing, 15 October 2002;

126. ---------, The Asia Society: Hong Kong Center, 23 October 2002;

127. ---------,The Foreign Correspondents Club, Hong Kong, 4 November 2002;

128. ---------,The National Committee on US-China Relations, 11 November 2002;

129. ----------, East Asian Institute, Columbia University, 12 November 2002;

130. ----------, Institute for International Relations, Chengchi University, Taipei, 11 Nov. 2002;

131. -------------, Dept. of Political Science, National Taiwan University, Taipei, 12/11/02;

“Globalization and the Movement of Human Capital: Returnees to China,” Eurasian Institute,

Taipei, 9 December 2002.

132. “Democratic Values, Political Structures, and Alternative Politics in

Greater China,” New England China Seminar, Harvard University, 7 November 2002.

133. “Globalization and the Movement of Human Capital: Returnees to

China,” Faculty Seminar Series, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 29

May 2002.

134. “China’s Rural Crisis,” Credit Lyonnais Securities (Asia) China Forum,

Beijing, 16 May 2002.

135. “Can China’s Political Institutions Manage Rural Conflict?” The Hong

Kong Centre, The Asia Society, Hong Kong, 15 January 2002.

136. “China’s Rural Reform and Rural Unrest,” The Hong Kong Forum, HK, 7 March 2002.

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137. “China and her Neighbours: Regional Integration of Confrontation,” Dinner Seminar

Series on “China Rising,” Division of Social Science, Hong Kong University of Science

and Technology, September 2001.

138. "Hungry for Linkages: Domestic Interests and China's Internationalization." Presented at

the Seminar Series on “China at 50: Globalization in the New Millenium,” Hong Kong

University of Science and Technology, September 1999;

139. --------------------------, East Asian Institute, University of Singapore, February 2000;

140. --------------------------, Center for Asian Studies, UCLA, Los Angeles, March 2000;

141. --------------------------, The Hong Kong Forum, Hong Kong, March 2000;

142. --------------------------, New England China Seminar, Harvard University, Jan. 2001;

143. --------------------------, Joint Centre on Asia-Pacific Studies and Department of Political

Science, York University, February 2001.

1986-2000: (no titles provided)

Foreign Correspondents Club, Hong Kong, July 1999.

Foreign Correspondents Club, Beijing, 28 April 1999. Young Presidents’ Organization, 22 March 1999, Hong Kong.

Department of Political Science, Beijing University, November 1998.

Economics Department, Nanjing University, October 1998.

University Services Centre, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 27 May 1998.

Young President's Organization, Hong Kong, February 1998.

Fairbank Center on East Asian Research, Harvard University, January 1998;

East Asia Institute, The University of British Columbia, January 1998.

Nanjing-Hopkins Center, Nanjing University, June 1997;

East Asia Colloquia Series, Fairbank Center, Harvard University, 5 August 1997.

Hong Kong Foreign Correspondents Club, 18 April 1997.

The Asia Society: Hong Kong Center, Hong Kong, April 1997.

Perak Chamber of Commerce, Ipoh, Perak State, Malaysia, 26 April 1997.

American Chamber of Commerce, Hong Kong, 21 February 1997.

Centre for Asian Studies, Hong Kong University, December 1996.

The Woodrow Wilson Center, Smithsonian Institute, Washington, DC, May 1996.

Joint Center on Asia Pacific Affairs, York University-University of Toronto, Jan. 1996

East Asian Studies Program, Cornell University, November 1995.

Workshop on Institutional Aspects of Chinese Reforms, Harvard University, April 1995.

The Nanjing-Hopkins Centre, Nanjing, May 1994;

East Asia Colloquium, Harvard University, May 1994;

The World Bank, Washington, D.C., January, 1993;

Brown University Seminar on Political Economy, October 1992;

Chinese Electronics University of Science and Technology, Chengdu, Mar. 1992;

Universities Services Centre, Chinese University, Hong Kong, Feb. 1992;

Central China University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Dec. 1991;

Center for Chinese Studies, University of California-Berkeley, September 1990;

Sociology Institute, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Beijing, July 1990.

Fairbank Center Seminar, Harvard University, February 1990;

East Asian Legal Studies, Law School, Harvard University, April 1990;

The University of Michigan, Center for Chinese Studies, November 1989;

Joint Centre on Asia-Pacific Studies, York University-University of Toronto, May 1989;

Fletcher-Hokkaido Seminar, Hokkaido, Japan, July 1988.

Joint Seminar on Political Development, Harvard University-MIT, April and Oct. 1988;

New England China Seminar, Harvard University, February 1987;

Hoover Institution, Stanford University, January 1986;

Institute for Developing Economies, Tokyo, August 1986;

Department of Economics, Nanjing University, July 1986.

Community Lectures

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1. “The future of democracy in Hong Kong: a conversation with David Zweig,” a podcast,

Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, DC, 27 April 2017.

2. “Ground Truth Briefing on the Trump Administration: challenges and priorities in

relation to Mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong.,” a podcast, Kissinger Institute on

China and the U.S., Wilson Center, Washington, DC., 17 January 2017.

3. “Politics and the Future of Hong Kong,” Rotary Club of Hong Kong, Glouster Tower,

The Landmark, 21 June 2016.

4. “Field Research and Research Methodology,” Department of Politics and Public

Administration, Hong Kong University, 29 Feb 2016.

5. Panel Chair, “Returning to China after years overseas,” 100th Anniversary Conference of

the American Chamber of Commerce, Shanghai, 29 October 2015.

6. “Why Political Reform in Hong Kong Failed,” Rotary Club of Wanchai, HK, 19 Oct.

2015.

7. “Is China Stable,” Asia Debt Management, Hong Kong, 2 November 2015.

8. Panel Member, 海科会知名人才专家高端访谈, Sichuan Television, Chengdu, Sichuan ,

25 September 2015.

9. “China’s Major National Talent Programs for Foreigners,” AAAS Exclusive Webinar,

part of the series on “Careers for U.S. Scientists in Europe and China,” Association for the

Advancement of Science (AAAS), 23 June 2015.

10. “Victors and Vanquished,” Vision 2047 Foundation, Hong Kong Club, 14 April 2015.

11. “Views on the Rule of Law and the 4th Plenum in China,” The China Series, 2015,

Canadian Chamber of Commerce, 26 March 2015.

12. “Will the Hai Gui Pai Change China,” Young China Watchers, 18 March 2015, Hong

Kong.

13. “China Town Hall: Comments on a Webcast by President Jimmy Carter,” National

Committee on United States-China Relations, The Carter Center, Hong Kong-America Center

and Asia Society, Hong Kong Center, Hong Kong, 16 October 2014.

14. “How the Mainland Sees Occupy Central,” dinner seminar on “Troubling Times? Hong

Kong Veterans Probe ‘One Country, Two Systems’ Future,” Vision 2047, Hong Kong Club, 2

September 2014.

15. “Fireside Chat: My Life Studying Chinese Politics,” Jewish Community Centre, June

2014.

16. “Remembering Tiananmen 25 Years On,” Hong Kong Forum and Vision 2047, Hong

Kong Club, 5 June 2014.

17. “China’s Third Plenum: Developments to Watch,” The China Series, 2014, The Canadian

Chamber of Commerce, 17 February 2014.

18. Lecture on Research Methodology, HKU Research Postgraduate Conference, School of

Humanities and Social Science, 1 June 2013

19. “Resource Diplomacy under Hegemony,” Asia Society, Houston, TX, 17 January 2013.

20. “Resource Diplomacy under Hegemony,” Asia Society, New York, NY, 18 January 2013.

21. “China’s Energy Anxiety,” presentation at the Konrad Adenauer Foundation Conference

on Foreign and Security Policy Issues in Asia, Hyatt Hotel, Hong Kong, 18 March 2013.

22. “New Leaders Make a Difference, but When? Reflections on the 18th Party Congress,”

Merrill Lynch, 27 February 2013

23. “New Leaders Make a Difference, but When? Reflections on the 18th Party Congress,”

Noble Group, Venetian Hotel, Macau, 25 January 2013

24. “New Leaders Make a Difference, but When? Reflections on the 18th Party Congress,”

Vision 2047 and The Hong Kong Forum, Hong Kong, 5 December 2012.

25. “China’s Global Search for Talent,” HKUST-Peking University-Tsinghua Student

Association, HKUST, August 21, 2012.

26. “China’s 12th Five Year Plan: Problems and Prospects,” Asia Society, HK, 14 April 2011.

27. "Studying Hong Kongers Living on the Mainland: Changing Identities and Political

Attitudes," Vision 2047 Foundation, 20 September 2010, Hong Kong Club;

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28. “Studying Hong Kongers Living on the Mainland," Foreign Correspondents Club, Macau, June 2010.

29. “Overseas Returned Students and China's Drive for Modernization,” Pacific Council on

International Policy, Los Angeles, CA, one-hour telephone seminar with logged-in members,

22 October 2010.

30. “China’s Leaders, its Search for Resources, and its Future,” Hong Kong Police Department, Senior Officers Seminar, 9 November 2009.

31. “Diaspora Delivers Diversity,” Shane-Walsh-Till Memorial Lecture, Chinese International School, 28 April 2009.

32. Community Development Initiative, Hong Kong, lectures on Chinese politics, 2008-2010.

33. Several lectures to the Jewish Community Centre about politics in China, 2007-10.

34. A series of lectures on China’s political economy, China’s administrative structure,

China’s energy based foreign policy, and “Political Risk in China,” to the Young Presidents’

Organization in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Panama; the Young Entrepreneurs

Association, Guatemala; and, the Business School, University of Costa Rica, December 5-16,

2005. 35. “Dollars and Dissent: The Political Implications of the East Asian Economic Crisis,”

Jewish Women’s Association, Hong Kong, October 1998.

Membership of Journal Editorial or Advisory Boards:

The China Quarterly (2000-11), Pacific Affairs (2006-14), China Perspectives, Journal of Contemporary China, Contemporary Politics, OMNES: Journal of Migration & Society,

Asian Politics & Policies, Studies in China and International Organization book series,

Shanghai International Studies University, Asian American Review (1998-2003).

Executive Committee Memberships:

Member, Executive Committee, China-California Heart Watch, Dali, Yunnan, 2012 -

President Emeritus, Hong Kong Political Science Association, May 2010 - May 2012.

President, Hong Kong Political Science Association, May 2008 – May 2010.

Member, Executive Committee, Hong Kong Forum, since 2008.

Chair, Fundraising Committee, Children’s Heart Foundation, Hong Kong, 2006- 2010

Treasurer, Hong Kong Political Science Association, 2006-2008.

Vice President, United Jewish Congregation, Hong Kong, 2004-2008.

Member, Executive Committee, United Jewish Congregation, 1997-2008

Member, Executive Committee, Fairbank Center for East Asian Research, Harvard

University, 1990-1992.

Member, Executive Committee, Joint Centre on Modern East Asia, University of Toronto and

York University, Toronto, Ontario, 1985-1986.

Peer Review: Outside Reviewer for:

Journals: Comparative Politics, International Organization, American Journal of Political

Science, Journal of Comparative Economics, Pacific Affairs, Modern China, Comparative

Education Review, Journal of Asian Studies, China Journal, Studies in Comparative

International Development, International Regional Science Review, Urban Geography, The

Journal of Developing Areas, International Journal of Intercultural Relations, Sociological

Perspectives, Review of International Political Economy, Environment and Planning (A),

Pacific Review, New Political Economy, Issues and Studies, Journal of Contemporary China,

Management and Organization Review, Asia Pacific Education Review, Chinese Journal of

International Politics, Journal of World Business, European Journal of International

Management.

Book Publishers: Stanford University Press, Oxford University Press, Harvard University

Press, Harvard East Asian Council, The Chinese University Press, Cambridge University

Press, Palgrave, Routledge.

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Evaluated proposals for: U.S. National Science Foundation, 1994, 1997, 1998; Research

Grants Council (Hong Kong), 1998, 2000, 2002-05; Committee on Scholarly Communication

with China, 1983-1992; Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada, 1989-

1993, 2010; U.S. National Endowment for the Humanities, 1994; The Israel Science

Foundation, 2000, Wittgenstein Award (Austria), 2010; Academia Sinica (Taiwan), 2010;

Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) and the Council for the Humanities,

2012.

Professional Memberships:

American Political Science Association; President’s Circle, Asia Society, Hong Kong Center;

Association for Asian Studies, Hong Kong Forum, International Studies Association, National

Committee on U.S.-China Relations, Pacific Council on International Policy (currently on

leave), Hong Kong Political Science Association.

Conference and Panel Organizer:

1. “Becoming A World Power: China's Foreign Policy under Xi Jinping,” co-hosted by

Center on China’s Transnational Relations, HKUST, and Center for Asia and Pacific

Studies, Lingnan University, Hong Kong Club Building, Hong Kong 10 March 2016.

2. “Can the Bear and the Dragon be bosom buddies? The Current and Future State of Sino-

Russian Relations.” co-hosted by Center on China’s Transnational Relations (HKUST),

Skolkovo Moscow School of Management, Moscow, Center for Asia and Pacific Studies,

Lingnan University, and Institute of Emerging Market Studies (HKUST), 20 April 2015,

Hong Kong Club Building, Hong Kong.

3. Organized an evening seminar under the topic of “Constitutional Reform in Hong Kong,”

Jewish Community Center, 9 June 2014.

4. “PRC Foreign Policy and Governance,” in cooperation with Lingnan University and the

British Consulate, 27 September 2013, Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce,

Hong Kong.

5. "The Triangle of Sino-American Energy Diplomacy: A Symposium,” Asia Society

(Houston and New York), 25-26 January 2013. I organized this symposium with the Asia

Society in New York.

6. Hong Kong Political Science Association First Annual Conference, HKUST, August 21-

22, 2009.

7. Organizer and Moderator, “Debate on Hong Kong’s Political Future,” Audrey Eu and

Regina Ip, Hong Kong Political Science Association, Baptist University, 27 April 2009.

8. “Hong Kong’s Contribution to China’s Modernization,” funded by the Shui-On Group,

held at CCTR, HKUST, January 15-16, 2009.

9. “People on the Move: The Transnational Flow of Chinese Human Capital,” conference

sponsored by the Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation and the Department of External Affairs,

Ottawa, held at the Center on China’s Transnational Relations, Hong Kong University of

Science and Technology, Hong Kong, 20-22 October 2005.

10. Panel Organizer, Hong Kong Political Science Association Annual Meeting, 7 May 2005,

Chinese University of Hong Kong.

11. Panel Organizer, Hong Kong Political Science Association Annual Meeting, 2 May 2003,

Hong Kong University, Hong Kong.

12. Conference Co-Organizer, “Globalization and China’s Reforms: An IPE Approach,”

organized by Department of Political Studies, Queen’s University and the School of

International Relations and Public Affairs, Shanghai, 22-24 May 2002.

13. Panel Organizer, Association for Asian Studies National Meeting, San Diego, CA, 2000.

14. Panel Chair, Association for Asian Studies National Meeting, Honolulu, April, 1995.

15. Panel Organizer, American Political Science Association National Meeting, Washington, D.C., September 1993.

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16. Conference Coordinator, "China: One Year After Tiananmen," a one-day conference at

the Fletcher School, April, 1990.

17. Program Chair, New England Conference for Asian Studies, The Fletcher School, Tufts

University, 24 October 1987.

18. Co-coordinator, Conference on "New Perspectives on the Cultural Revolution," Harvard

University, Fairbank Center, 14-16 May 1987.

19. Co-coordinator, Conference on the "Social Implications of China's Economic Reforms,"

Fairbank Center, Harvard University, 11 May 1985.

Workshop and Seminar Series Organizer:

Workshops on China’s Transnational Relations, HKUST, held at the Orient Overseas

Container Lines, Wanchai, Hong Kong, 2005-2012.

Social Science Dinner Seminar Series, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology,

1997-2005.

Initial Organizer and Co-Director, "Current Events Workshop," a monthly workshop at the

Fairbank Center for East Asian Research, Harvard University, 1989-1991.

Media Consultant:

Ambrica Corporation, two Educational TV specials on China, 1991-1996.

The Koppel Report, "Tragedy at Tiananmen: The Untold Story," ABC Special, aired on 27

June 1989.

General Service:

"The Continuing Relevance of Hong Kong," Special Issue, Asian Survey, Vol. 51, No. 4

(July/August 2011). I was the initiator of this Special Issue, organized and edited five

of the papers published in it, but was not a co-editor.

Member, Social Science Panel, Research Assessment Exercise (RAE), University Grants

Committee (UGC), Hong Kong, September 2006.

Member, Working Group on Migration and Development, International Committee on

Migration and Development Research, Social Science Research Council, 2006-07.

Member, Study Group, "Constructive Engagement: Does it Work?" Council on

Foreign Relations, New York, 1995-97.

External Reviewer for the Presidential Review Committee for the Joint Centre for Asia

Pacific Studies, University of Toronto-York University, November 1990.

Service at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

A. Division of Social Science

• Chair, Seminar Committee, 2016-2017

• Member, Division Executive Committee, 2014-2016.

• Chair, Division Search and Appointments Committee, 2014- 2015.

• Chair, Merit Review Committee, 2005-09, 2011-2013.

• Chair, Academic Review Committee, 2004-06, 2007- 08, 2009-2010.

• Chair, Search Committee in Political Economy, 2005, 2006.

• Member, Division Search Committee, 2011-2012.

• Chair, Post-Graduate Committee, 1997-98.

B. School of Humanities and Social Science

• Chair, School Substantiation and Promotion Committee, 2014-2016.

• Associate Dean, SHSS, HKUST, 2006-08, 2010-13.

• Chair, School Research Committee, 2004-06, 2011-13.

• Chair, Appointment and Substantiation Committee, 2005-07.

• Member, Appointments and Substantiation Committee, 2011-13.

• Member, Executive Committee, 2005-13.

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C. University-level Committees

• Member, Academic Review Committee, HKUST-Guangzhou Campus, 2018-19

• Chair, Senate Standing Committee for Academic Review Procedure, 2016-17

• Chair, Committee for Recommendations on Titles of Assistant/Associate

Professors of Education, 2016-18.

• Member, Advisory Committee, Institute for Public Policy and

Administration, 2015-

• Member, Advisory Committee, Leadership and Public Policy Program, 2014-

• Member, 25th Anniversary Publication Committee, 2015-2017.

• Member, JSSD Task Force, Joint School on Sustainable Development,

HKUST-Xian Jiaotong University, 2012-14.

• Member, Search Committee, JSSD, 2012-14.

• Member, University Appointment and Substantiation Committee, 2006-08

• Member, Senate Research Committee, 2005-09, 2011-13.

• Member, Chair Professor Committee, 2006-07, 2009-10.

• Honorary Degrees Committee, 1998-2000, 2009-10, 2014.

• University Orator, 2005-11.

• Member, Steering Committee, Division of the Environment, 2009-

• Member, University RAE Task Force, 2012-14.

Data on Citations

All Since 2014

Citations 4631 1683

h-index 31 17

i10-index 61 28