Med konferansen The Governance of China ønsker vi blant annet å utforske spørsmålene ‘The State and Civil Society: Partnership or Containment?’, ‘The Internet and Social Media: Disputed Territory?’ og ‘Capitalism with a Chinese face?’. Andre teamer som vil bli diskutert er ‘The State at the Center’, ‘Legal and Constitutional Reform’, ‘China and the World’ og ‘China and the Future of Hong Kong’.

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Program | pdf

Welcoming Remarks and Opening

• Professor Peter Matheison – Vice-Chancellor and President of The University of Hong Kong
• Georg Fredrik Rieber-Mohn – Chair of the Board of Trustees, Fritt Ord
• Robert Silvers – Editor of the New York Review of Books

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​Panel I – The State at the Center

• Chair: Robert Silvers
• Professor Andrew Nathan – Columbia University
• Professor Pan Wei – Peking University
• Professor Wang Hui – Tsinghua University

Panel II – The State and Civil Society: Partnership or Containment?

• Chair: Professor Kellee Tsai – University of Hong Kong
• Professor John P Burns – University of Hong Kong
• Dr Willy Wo-Lap Lam – The Chinese University of Hong Kong, The Jamestown Foundation, Washington, DC
• Professor Liu Yu – Tsinghua University

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Panel III – Legal and Constitutional Reform

• Professor Jerome Cohen – New York University, School of Law (via Skype)
• Professor Fu Hualing – University of Hong Kong
• Professor He Weifang – Peking University
• Professor Wang Zhenmin – Tsinghua University

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Panel IV – The Internet and Social Media: Disputed Territory?

• Professor Yuen-ying Chan – University of Hong Kong
• Professor Hu Yong – Peking University
• Professor Perry Link – University of California, Riverside

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Day 2 – Saturday January 16

Panel V – Capitalism with a Chinese face?

• Chair: Professor Melanie Manion – University of Hong Kong and Duke University
• Professor Pun Ngai – Hong Kong Polytechnic University
• Professor Xiao Geng – University of Hong Kong

​Panel VI – China and the World

• Professor Richard Hu – University of Hong Kong
• Professor Li Zhaojie – Tsinghua University Mr Orville Schell – The Asia Society, New York

​Panel VII – China and the Future of Hong Kong

• Professor Joseph Chan, University of Hong Kong
• Professor Sonny Lo – The Hong Kong Institute of Education
• Dr Yan Xiaojun – The University of Hong Kong

Tid: 15.-16. januar 2016
Sted: Hall 2, Lee Shau Kee Lecture Centre, Centennial Campus, HKU, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong