YCW’s London chapter was launched in 2013 and has since hosted most of its events in Parliament. Its inaugural speaker was Dr. Kerry Brown, Executive Director of the China Studies Centre, Professor of Chinese Politics at the University of Sydney and also a YCW Board Advisor. Situated in one of Europe's leading capitals, YCW London has attracted a wide variety of active members from different fields interested in China. Subsequent speakers also have included:
- Rana Mitter, Professor of the History and Politics of Modern China, University of Oxford
- Steve Tsang, Director of the China Policy Institute at the University of Nottingham
- Leta Hong Fincher, author of "Leftover Women: The Resurgence of Gender Inequality in China"
- Louisa Lim, author of "‘The People’s Republic of Amnesia: Tiananmen Revisited’.
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The 6th YCW-King’s College London China Conference China: Going Global, Staying Local Saturday, February 18, 2023 • Conference start time: 10am (London) • Conference venue: King’s College London, Strand, London WC2R 2LS • RSVP required: RSVP here The Young China
The London chapter is pleased to be launching our sixth mentorship cohort. We are calling for applications from early career young professionals and students in the YCW London network to participate in the Programme. Each mentee will be linked to
“Young China Watchers & Lau China Institute Writing Competition 2022” ‘China’s Digital Transformation’ In partnership with King’s College London’s Lau China Institute, YCW held a fourth essay competition on the theme: “China’s Digital Transformation”. Judges were privileged to receive lucid
“Young China Watchers & Lau China Institute Essay Competition 2022” ‘China’s Digital Transformation’ YCW in partnership with the Lau China Institute at King’s College London is pleased to invite submissions for our 2022 writing competition, under the theme of ‘China’s
YCW Brussels: China-Russia alignment: All you need to know – EU edition With Helena Legarda (Lead Analyst at the Mercator Institute for China Studies in Berlin), and Michał Bogusz (Research Fellow of the China Research Program at the Centre for