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Since its founding in 2002 with a generous grant from the Leverhulme Trust, the Contemporary China Studies Programme (CCSP) has offered a vibrant focal point for study and research on subjects concerning contemporary China and Chinese society.
The CCSP’s MSc in Contemporary Chinese Studies (previously the MSc in Modern Chinese Studies) brings more than 20 exceptionally talented students to Oxford per year and provides high quality graduate research training to those who wish to deepen their understanding of contemporary China.
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Latest News
'Don't Make Yourself at Home' Uighurs and Tibetans feel left out of China's Economic Boom; Ethnic Discrimination is not Helping
Dr Reza Hasmath's latest research on ethnic minorities in China is in the current Economist issue (January 17, 2015).
Apple's iPad City: Subcontracting Exploitation to China
Dr Jenny Chan's recently publised chapter entitled “Apple’s iPad City: Subcontracting Exploitation to China.” is now available.
Dr Paul Irwin Crookes discusses the EU’s relations with China with former President of the European Commission, Jose Manuel Barroso
Research Excellence Framework: Area Studies
Morir por un iPhone? Apple, Foxconn y la lucha de los trabajadores en China (Spanish Translation)
Apple Labor: The Hidden Struggle of Chinese Workers
Oxford-Ko Graduate Scholarships
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儒家禮樂文明簡論》 (this lecture will be in Chinese)
Monday, 23 February, 2015 - 17:00 to 18:45
China Centre Lecture Theatre 1
Speaker(s):
Prof. PENG Lin 彭林, Professor, Department of History, Tsinghua University; Director, Tsinghua University Research Center for Chinese Ritual (清華大學中國禮學研究中心主任)
Occidentalism in Chinese Debates on Great Power Identity
Thursday, 26 February, 2015 - 17:00 to 18:30
China Centre Lecture Theatre 1
This talk joins recent debates on China’s rise that claim the People’s Republic of China has become increasingly ‘assertive’.
Speaker(s):
Shogo Suzuki is Senior Lecturer at the Department of Politics, University of Manchester.
Day school: China, World Capitalism and Workers’ Resistance A one day Conference Hosted by International Socialism (A Quarterly Journal of Socialist Theory)
Saturday, 28 February, 2015 - 10:30 to 17:00
Birkbeck University, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HX
China’s dramatic economic growth and development, now extending over three-and-a-half decades, has transformed its economy and society.