{"id":2493,"date":"2026-02-03T13:18:41","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T05:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgps.visibleone.dev\/people\/dr-zhang-zheng\/"},"modified":"2026-02-03T13:18:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T05:18:41","slug":"dr-zhang-zheng","status":"publish","type":"people","link":"https:\/\/sgps.visibleone.dev\/sc\/people\/dr-zhang-zheng\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. ZHANG Zheng"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section block-name=\"banner\" class=\"relative\">\n    <div class=\"bg-banner-gradient w-full h-full absolute left-0 top-0 z-[1]\"><\/div>\n\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sgps.visibleone.dev\/wp-content\/themes\/cuhk-sgps\/public\/images\/our-mission\/mission-banner.png\" alt=\"Academic Staff\"\n        class=\"w-full aspect-[1920\/480] object-cover min-h-[400px]\" \/>\n\n    <div class=\"container py-5 md:py-10 lg:py-[60px] w-full h-full flex items-end absolute left-0 bottom-0 z-[2]\">\n        <div class=\"container-lg\">\n            <h1 class=\"heading1 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id=\"idTextPanel\" class=\"jqDnR\">\n<p>Dr. Zhang Zheng obtained his MPhil degree in Government from Sun Yat-Sen University. He received his PhD degree in Government and Public Administration from the Chinese University of Hong Kong in July 2023. He was sponsored by the China-U.S. Scholarship Program to exchange as a visiting associate at Department of Government, Harvard University from September 2021 to September 2022. He has been working closely with students in processing and analyzing historical data to advance the understanding of China.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n\n                        <\/div>\n\n                                            \n                        <div class=\"border-b border-stroke py-10 last:border-0 last:pb-0 first:pt-0 [&#038;_a]:!text-primary\">\n\n                                                            <h4>Research and Teaching Interests<\/h4>\n                            \n                            <div>\n                                <ul>\n<li>\n<div class=\"publications-row flex\">\n<div class=\"publication-desc\">\n<div class=\"sm-left \">\n<div class=\"sm-row\">\n<div class=\"sm-row-details\">\n<p>Urbanization, Comparative politics, Chinese politics, Spatial Econometrics<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sm-right\">\n<div class=\"sm-row\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                            <\/div>\n\n                        <\/div>\n\n                                            \n                        <div class=\"border-b border-stroke py-10 last:border-0 last:pb-0 first:pt-0 [&#038;_a]:!text-primary\">\n\n                                                            <h4>Grants\/awards<\/h4>\n                            \n                            <div>\n                                <ul>\n<li>Direct Grant for Research, 2024\/25, Social Science CUHK. [Co-I, ongoing] The Political Geography of Early State-building in Hebei.<\/li>\n<li>Direct Grant for Research, 2023\/24, Social Science CUHK. [Co-I, ongoing] The Developmental Consequences of Local Party-building in China.<\/li>\n<li>Direct Grant for Research, 2020\/21, Social Science CUHK. [Co-I, completed] The Spatial Dynamics of Party-building in China(1949\u20131987).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                            <\/div>\n\n                        <\/div>\n\n                                    \n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"featured_media":2494,"menu_order":37,"template":"","people_category":[49],"department":[],"class_list":["post-2493","people","type-people","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","people_category-academic-staff"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgps.visibleone.dev\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/people\/2493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgps.visibleone.dev\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/people"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgps.visibleone.dev\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/people"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgps.visibleone.dev\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgps.visibleone.dev\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"people_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgps.visibleone.dev\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/people_category?post=2493"},{"taxonomy":"department","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgps.visibleone.dev\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/department?post=2493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}