Dec 10, 2014
Louisa Lim is an award-winning journalist who has reported from China for a decade, most recently for National Public Radio. Previously she was the BBC’s Beijing Correspondent. She lives with her husband and two children in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Young China Watchers...
Dec 2, 2014
Single, urban, highly educated, unmarried women in their late twenties are deemed ‘leftover women’ or ‘shengnu’ by a state-backed campaign that rolls back gender equality rights, according to Leta Hong Fincher. She is the author of Leftover Women: The Resurgence of...
Nov 21, 2014
This month, our first Young China Watchers Conversation takes a look at the ongoing and evolving Occupy Central protests in Hong Kong. Contributing are Michael C. Davis, a professor in the Law Faculty at the University of Hong Kong, and George Chen, a Hong Kong based...
Nov 11, 2014
Deborah Brautigam is Professor of Comparative Politics and Director of the International Development Program and the China Africa Research Initiative at Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies. She is a leading scholar on China in Africa...
Nov 3, 2014
Young China Watchers (YCW) is welcoming the launch of the New York chapter, and with it, Victoria Lai, the chapter’s co-head and one of the people responsible for creating the new community. Lai is a China analyst for the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), where she...
