Academic Staff
Prof LI Chen is Associate Professor and Associate Director at the Centre for China Studies, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK). He is also Research Fellow (by courtesy) at CUHK’s Lau Chor Tak Institute of Global Economics and Finance (IGEF), Associate Professor (by courtesy) at CUHK’s School of Governance and Policy Science, and Non-resident Fellow at the Institute for International Affairs (IIA) at CUHK (Shenzhen). He has researched, written and taught on a wide range of issues in China’s political economy, development strategy, public policy, and business environment in the global context, such as China’s state-owned-enterprise reform, financial governance, government-business relations, and industrial & regional development policies. He received his PhD and MPhil in Development Studies from the University of Cambridge and Dual Bachelor degrees of Law (International Political Economy) and Economics from Peking University. He has been frequently interviewed by international and local media, with views quoted by Fortune, Wall Street Journal, The Economist, Lianhe Zaobao (Singapore) and South China Morning Post, among others. He also regularly contributes opinion pieces to China Daily.
Research interests
- China’s political economy
- Global political economy
- Development policy
- Regulation, governance & institutional analysis
- Business and financial history
Current Research Projects
Industrial Policy, Financialization, and the Political Economy of Corporate Restructuring in China’s Central State Enterprise (Yangqi) Sector, CUHK Direct Grant
Development Banking and Industrial Policies in China, CUHK Direct Grant
Neoliberalism and Economic Policymaking in Contemporary China, CUHK Direct Grant
Hybrid Regulatory Regime and the Role of State in China’s Stock Market Crisis 2014-2015, RGC Early Career Scheme
The Political Economy of China’s Central State Corporatism: Chinese Communist Party and Large State-controlled Business Groups, Seed Funding for New Recruits
Representative Publications
Books and Edited Volumes
- Li, Chen. China’s Centralized Industrial Order: Industrial Reform and the Rise of Centrally Controlled Big Business. London and New York: Routledge, 2015
Journal Articles & Book Chapters
- Summers, Tim, Li, Chen and Miao, Chunzi. “British Economic Strategy and Regional Institutions in Asia, 2016–2024“. Asia Europe Journal, 22, 403–421.
- Zhang, Shidai, and Li, Chen. 2024. “Cadre Personnel Management and the Central–Local Relations of China’s Financial Governance: The Rise of ‘Airlifted’ Vice-Provincial Governors in Financial Affairs.” Journal of Contemporary China, June, 1–18.
- Li, Chen and Zheng, Huanhuan. “Boom and Bust, Chinese Style: Multi-task Regulatory Dilemma and China’s Stock Market Crisis in 2015”. Competition & Change, 27(1), 94-114.
- Lim, Guanie and LI, Chen. “Foreign Direct Investment and Local Employment: Demystifying the Belt and Road Initiative Projects in Malaysia”, in Political, Economic and Social Dimensions of Labour Markets, edited by Soon Beng Chew, Lingli Huang and Kai Xiang Kwa. Singapore: World Scientific, 2022, 141-157.
- Zheng, Huanhuan and Li, Chen. “Can Money Buy Friendship?—Evidence from the US and China’s Competition for Influence through Foreign Aid”. The World Economy, 45(10), 3224–3245.
- Lim, Guanie, Li, Chen and Ji, Xianbai. “Chinese Financial Statecraft in Southeast Asia: An Analysis of China’s Infrastructure Provision in Malaysia.” The Pacific Review, 35(4), 647-675.
- Li, Chen, Zheng, Huanhuan and Liu, Yunbo. “Hybrid Regulatory Regime in Turbulent Times: The Role of State in China’s Stock Market Crisis in 2015-2016.” Regulation & Governance, 16, 392-408.
- Li, Chen. “Neoliberalism in Contemporary China” in Economic Neoliberalism and International Development, edited by Michael Tribe. London and New York: Routledge, 2021, 165-183.
- Lim, Guanie, Li, Chen and Syailendra, Emirza Adi. “Why is It so Hard to Push Chinese Railway Projects in Southeast Asia? The Role of Domestic Politics in Malaysia and Indonesia.” World Development, 138, 105272.
- Li, Chen and Chen, Muyang. “National Champions, Reforms and Industrial Policy in China” in Oxford Handbook of Industrial Policy, edited by Arkebe Oqubay, Christopher Cramer, Ha-Joon Chang and Richard Kozul-Wright. Oxford: Oxford University Press, November 2020, 716–748.
- Li, Chen. “Hong Kong’s Economy Navigating Turbulent Times.” East Asian Policy, 12(1), 59-71.
- Li, Chen. “China’s Central State Corporatism: the Party and the Governance of Centrally Controlled Businesses”, in The Chinese Communist Party in Action: Consolidating Party Rule. China Policy Series. Routledge, edited by Lance L.P. Gore and Zheng Yongnian. New York: Routledge, 2019, 220-239.
- Li, Chen. “Holding “China Inc.” Together: The CCP and The Rise of China’s Yangqi.” The China Quarterly 228: 927-949.
- Li, Chen. “How Inevitable is a ‘Clash of Civilizations’?” Journal of Cambridge Studies, 5 (2-3), 104-116.
Others
- LI, Chen. Policy Address provides new impetus for Hong Kong’s innovation and technology development, China Daily, Hong Kong Edition, October 21, 2024.
- LI, Chen. 全球化大變局下的國際合作與香港國際金融中心建設, 現代金融導刊 Modern Finance Guide, 2024(3): 24-27.
- LI, Chen and Matthew Li. Strengthening connectivity key to high-quality development in GBA, China Daily, Hong Kong Edition, April 23, 2024.
- LI, Chen. Hong Kong needs targeted fiscal policies for growth, not deficit scare, China Daily, Hong Kong Edition, February 29, 2024.
- LI, Chen. 深化互聯互通 促灣區高質量發展，香港文匯報, 23 February, 2024.
- LI, Chen. 駁「香港玩完論」，大灣區評論, 20 February, 2024.
- LI, Chen. 建設國際創新科技中心，香港需多方面發力，環球時報, 26 Oct, 2023.
- LI, Chen. HK Safeguarded from Banking Turbulence in the Western Systems, China Daily, Hong Kong Edition, 03 April, 2023.
- LI, Chen. 反思歐美銀行危機，把握香港金融發展機遇，香港文匯報, 24 March, 2023.
- LI, Chen. 香港金融業凸顯獨特優勢，環球時報, 23 March, 2023.
- Li, Chen. “Book Review of RIVERS OF IRON: Railroads and Chinese Power in Southeast Asia.” Pacific Affairs, 96(2):382-384.
- LI, Chen. 香港要當好中阿合作新時代「超級聯繫人」，香港文匯報, 09 Feb, 2023.
- LI, Chen. 全球化大變局與香港國際金融中心建設，紫荊雜誌 Bauhinia Magazine, 22 Dec, 2022.
- LI, Chen. 吸引高質素資本，開拓科創金融業務，香港文匯報, 09 Nov, 2022.
- LI, Chen. 發揮香港樞紐優勢，推進“一帶一路”建設，紫荊雜誌 Bauhinia Magazine, 20 Sep, 2022.
- Chua, Alvin and LI, Chen. 為何美歐加息中國降息？全球通脹“表徵”背後還有深層次“病根”，中國日報中文網，16 Sep, 2022
- Chua, Alvin and LI, Chen. Restorative Prescription: Uneven Global Inflation is Symptom of Underlying Economic Challenges, China Daily, Global Edition, 16 Sep, 2022
- LI, Chen. 把握「雙循環」機遇 增強發展動能，香港文匯報, 17 Aug, 2022.
- LI, Chen. 鞏固香港競爭優勢，提升國際金融中心地位，光明日報, 31 May, 2022.
- LI, Chen. Results-Oriented Approach a Commitment to Action, China Daily, Hong Kong Edition, 6 May, 2022.
- LI, Chen. 提升管治能力，更好應對危機，香港文匯報, 5 May, 2022.
- LI, Chen. “City Must Capitalize on its Fiscal Resilience to Overcome COVID-19 Pandemic“, China Daily Hong Kong Edition, 8 March, 2022
- LI, Chen. “增強政府動員能力抗擊疫情”, Wen Wei Po 文匯報, 5 March, 2022
- LI, Chen. “充分發揮香港的財政韌性”, Wen Wei Po 文匯報, 1 March, 2022
- LI, Chen. “Mobilization Capacity must Increase to Fight COVID-19”, China Daily Hong Kong Edition, 18 February, 2022
- LI, Chen. “前海當先鋒, 深港金融合作更上層樓”, Wen Wei Po 文匯報, 13 September, 2021
- LI, Chen. “「十四五」規劃與香港青年發展的時代機遇”, Wen Wei Po 文匯報, 30 August, 2021
- LI, Chen. “如何進一步釋放粵港澳大灣區的財富潛力?”, Wen Wei Po 文匯報, 10 August, 2021
- Chua, Alvin and LI, Chen. “美國國債市場和利率走勢走向何方？”, Financial Times 中文网，24 March, 2021
- Chua, Alvin and LI, Chen. “Gazing into a Crystal Ball”, China Daily Global Edition, 19 March, 2021
- Li, Chen. “Policy Infrastructure Crucial to Region’s Smart Integration”, China Daily Hong Kong Edition, 12 March, 2021.
- Li, Chen. “Time to Unleash the Greater Bay Area’s Wealth Creation.” China Daily, Hong Kong Edition, 28 July 2021.
- Li, Chen. “香港經濟復甦的動力與挑戰.” Wen Wei Po 文匯報, 20-21 July 2021.
- Chua, Alvin and Li, Chen. “At a Turning Point.” China Daily, Global Edition, 4 June 2021.
- Ji, Xianbai, Li, Chen and Lim, Guanie. “Debunking 3 Myths About Chinese Investment in Malaysia“, The Diplomat, 29 March 2021.
- Li, Chen. “Short-Term Measures, Long-Term Planning to Navigate Turbulence.” China Daily, Hong Kong Edition, 11 January 2021.
- Li, Chen. “Stock Market, Financial Governance and China’s Innovation.” Hong Kong International Finance Review, No.1 (December 2020): 45-60.
- Li, Chen. “HK’s New Opportunities, Positioning in China’s ‘Dual Circulation’ Plan.”, China Daily, Hong Kong Edition, 28 December 2020.
- Li, Chen. “「雙循環」格局下香港發展的新機遇與新定位” Wen Wei Po 文匯報, 21 December, 2020.
- Li, Chen. “以創新引領中國經濟增長模式的轉型.” Wen Wei Po 文匯報, 1 December, 2020.
- Li, Chen. “Powering Ahead.” China Daily, Global Edition, 30 November 2020.
- Li, Chen. “Big Business Boost.” China Daily, Global Edition, 7 September 2020.
- Li, Chen. “中國大公司的趕超之路.” Wen Wei Po 文匯報, 1 September 2020.
- Sheng, Andrew and Li, Chen. “”摸著石頭過河”：中國股票市場開始走向成熟.” China Daily, 11 August 2020.
- Sheng, Andrew and Li, Chen. “Chinese Stock Exchanges have Come of Age.” China Daily, Global Edition, 7 August 2020.
- Li, Chen. “Hong Kong’s Competitive Advantage still Strong.” China Daily, Global Edition, 21 July 2020.
- Li, Chen. “美國制裁不能撼動香港競爭優勢.” Wen Wei Po 文匯報, 7 July, 2020.
- Li, Chen. “自身競爭優勢才是香港繁榮基石.” Wen Wei Po 文匯報, 18 June, 2020.
- Li, Chen. “Competitive Edge will be Key to HK’s Prosperity.” China Daily, Global Edition, 5 June 2020.
- Li, Chen. “美中止港「特殊貿易地位」威脅多大？.” Sing Tao Daily 星島日報, 29 May 2020.
- Li, Chen. “Will the US Suspend Hong Kong’s ‘Special Trade Status’?” Hong Kong Institution for International Finance (HKIIF) Review, 25 May 2020.
- Li, Chen. “全球市場震盪中的中國機遇.” Wen Wei Po 文匯報, 9 May 2020.
- Li, Chen. “Grey Rhino, Not a Black Swan.” China Daily, Global Edition, 26 March 2020.
- Li, Chen. “Hong Kong’s Economy in 2019 and Outlook for 2020.” East Asian Institute (EAI) Background Briefs No. 1499, 6 February 2020.
- Li, Chen. “Promise of Virtual Money.” China Daily, Global Edition, 14 February 2020.
- Li, Chen. “No Time for Complacency.” China Daily, Global Edition, 13 December 2019.
- Li, Chen, “Quick Fixes Won’t Be Enough for Hong Kong.” China Daily, Global Edition, 1 November 2019.
- Li, Chen. “Patient Capital in Impatient Times.” China Daily, Global Edition, 28 August 2019.
- Li, Chen. “Financing China’s Innovation Economy.” China Daily, Global Edition, 7 August 2019.
- Li, Chen. “Asia’s “Flying Geese”.” China Daily, Global Edition, 22 July 2019.
- Li Chen. “Book Review of China’s Evolving Industrial Policies and Economic Restructuring.” Pacific Affairs, 89(4):868-870.
- Li Chen, Xiao Geng and Andrew Sheng. “China’s Evolving Growth Model.” in Fung Global Institute Working Paper. Hong Kong: Fung Global Institute, 2013.
- Li Chen, Xiao Geng and Andrew Sheng. “The Story of Foshan City: Rethinking the Role of State and Market in China’s Modernization.” in Fung Global Institute Working Research Report. Hong Kong: Fung Global Institute, 2013.
Academic Staff
BA (CUHK), MA (Uni of York), PhD (LSE, London)
PC Chow received his PhD from the London School of Economic and Political Science (LSE) in political philosophy in 2006.
He obtained his first degree in philosophy at CUHK and an MA in political theory at York. He has written several books on political philosophy, including the recently published Politics of Liberal Equality and Political Morality: from a Liberal Point of View.
His current research focuses on left-liberalism, political legitimacy, and the moral issues of freedom and equality. He is the editorial member of Twenty-First Century Bimonthly and Reflexion.
Research and Teaching Interests:
- Moral and Political Philosophy
- Liberalism
- Theories of Social Justice
- Problems of Legitimacy and Justification
- Contemporary Chinese Political Thought
Services
Editorship
- Editorial Committee, Twenty-First Century Bimonthly (2010-current)
- Editorial Committee, Reflexion (2010-current)
- Editorial Board, Fu Dan Political Philosophy Review (2009-current)
- Editorial Board, Texts of Contemporary Western Political Philosophy (2008-current)
University
- Member, Steering Committee for Promoting Personal Development through Social and Civic Engagement (2010-current)
- Chairman, Committee on University Lecture on Civility (2010-2014)
- Cabinet Member, Wu Yee Sun College (2011-current)
- Elected Member, Faculty Board of Social Science (2015-2017)
Awards and Honors
- 13th Hong Kong Book Prize for Our Golden Times, 2019
- International Scholar Fellowship, Meiji University, Japan, 2018
- Featured Author, Taipei International Book Exhibition 2018
- Exemplary Teaching Award, Faculty of Social Science, CUHK, 2018
- 10th Hong Kong Book Prize for Philosophical Notes on The Little Prince, 2017
- Secondary School Students’ Best 10 Books Award for Philosophical Notes on The Little Prince, 2017
- Hong Kong Publishing Biennial Award (Social Science panel) for Political Morality: From a Liberal Point of View, 2017
- Hong Kong Book Prize for Political Morality: From a Liberal Point of View, 2015
- The Vice-Chancellor’s Exemplary Teaching Award, CUHK, 2008
- Exemplary Teaching Award in General Education, CUHK, 2008-09
- Exemplary Teaching Award, Faculty of Social Science, CUHK, 2007
Teaching Courses
Teaching Courses
- Issues of Political Philosophy (GPAD1095)
- Values and Public Affairs (GPAD2065)
- Contemporary Political Philosophy (GPAD3070)
- The Idea of Freedom (GPAD3146)
- Reading Political Philosophy I: John Rawls (GPAD4200)
- Seminar in Political Theory (GPAD4077)
Grants
- “Politics of Liberal Equality in the Chinese Context”, GRF Research Grant, 2012-2014
Publications
Books:
- Left-Liberalism: the Idea of a Fair Society (Taipei: SpringHill Publishing, 2024) (in Chinese)
- Our Golden Times (Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, 2019) (in Chinese)
- Hong Kong Umbrella Movement and Civil Disobedience (with 石井知章、倉田徹，Tokyo：社會評論社，2019)（in Japanese)
- To Care (Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, 2017). (in Chinese)
- Philosophical Notes on The Little Prince (Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, 2016; revised and expanded edition, 2017) Also published in Mainland China by Shanghai: SDX Publishing, 2018; in Taiwan by Taipei: Common Master Press, 2017; in Korea by Seoul: BACDOCI, 2018). (in Chinese)
- Political Morality：from a Liberal Point of View (Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, 2014, expanded and revised edition, 2015; Seoul: Gilbut Publisher, 2017). (in Chinese)
- Politics of Liberal Equality (Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, 2015; Beijing: SDX Publishing, 2013). (in Chinese)
- Political Morality: From a Liberal Point of View (Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, 2015, expanded and revised edition). (in Chinese)
- The Way to Be (Beijing: SDX Publishing, 2012). (in Chinese)
- Encounter (Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, 2008). (in Chinese)
- A Dialogue of Political Philosophy (co-edited with Homan LO, 2004). (in Chinese)
Article:
- “Market Order and Social Justice: a Rebuttal to Hayek’s Theory (Part 1),” China Journal of Democracy, vol. 2, no. 3 (2024), pp.100-115. (in Chinese)
- “Do We Still Have Reasons to be a Liberal?” Twenty-First Century Bimonthly, 200, (December, 2023), pp.116-135. (in Chinese)
- “Liberal Patriotism,” China Journal of Democracy, vol. 1, no. 4, (2023), pp.96-113. (in Chinese)
- “The Idea of Public Philosophy,” Reflection, 48, (2023), pp.191-213. (in Chinese)
- “John Rawls and Chinese Liberalism,” Twenty-First Bimonthly, 185, (June,2021), pp.4-20. (in Chinese)
- “The Idea of Left-Liberalism” in Twenty-First Bimonthly, 149, (June 2015), pp.36-54. (in Chinese)
- “The Priority of the Sense of Justice and Congruence,” Societas: a Journal for Philosophical Study of Public Affairs 30, (2009), pp. 165-202. (in Chinese)
- “Stability and Legitimacy,” Open Times 198, (2008), pp.53-69. (in Chinese)
- “Is Capitalism the Best Way to Promote Freedom,” Open Times 190, ( 2007), pp.72-86. (in Chinese)
- “Liberalism, Toleration and Nihilism,” China Scholarship 22, (2006), pp.1-39. (in Chinese)
- “Liberalism, Equality and the Difference Principle,” Societas: a Journal for Philosophical Study of Public Affairs, vol.8, (2004), pp.121-79. (in Chinese)
Academic Staff
BA (Foreign Affairs College of China), MA, PhD (UCLA)
Vivian Zhan is a Professor in the School of Governance and Policy Science at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. She received her BA in English and International Studies from Foreign Affairs College of China, and her PhD in political science from University of California, Los Angeles. Her research interests span comparative political economy, contemporary Chinese politics, and research methodology, with a focus on post-Mao reforms, intergovernmental relations, local governance, and development studies. She is also interested in informal institutions and their impact on political and economic behaviours.
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Social Science Research Network: http://ssrn.com/author=1320905
Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jing_Zhan6
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com.hk/citations?user=mC1hWEYAAAAJ&hl=zh-CN
Teaching Interests:
- Comparative Politics
- Chinese Politics
- Research Methodology
- Game Theory
- International Relations
Research Interests:
- Comparative Politics
- Chinese Politics
- Research Methodology
- Formal and Informal Institutions
- Development Studies
- Corruption
Academic Staff
BSocSc (CUHK), MPhil (CUHK), PhD (Flinders, Australia), SJD (Renmin, China)
Carlos Wing-Hung Lo is a Professor in the School of Governance and Policy Science at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He obtained his PhD degree from the Flinders University of South Australia in 1990 and received a doctor of law degree from the Renmin University of China in 2001. He was visiting fellow in the Centre for Asian Studies at the University of California, Berkeley in 1993, and was visiting scholar in the School of Public Administration at the University of Southern California in 1994 and 2008, as well as in the Harvard China Project at the Harvard University and the East West Centre of University of Hawaii in 2008. His main research interests are in the areas of law and government, environmental management, public sector management, and corporate social and environmental responsibility, within the contexts of China and Hong Kong. Recently, Prof. Lo has offered consultant services and organized management training programs for public and business sectors. He is the coauthor of Institutions, Regulatory Styles, Society and Environmental Governance in China and the author of China’s Legal Awakening: Legal Theory and Criminal Justice in Deng’s Era. His works have appeared in leading international academic journals including Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, Public Administration Review, Regulation & Governance, Law and Policy, Environment and Planning A, Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, Administration and Society, American Journal of Comparative Law, Journal of Public Policy, World Development, and The China Quarterly.
Teaching Fields
- Qualitative Research Methods
- Chinese Government and Legal System
- Public Sector Management in Hong Kong
- Environmental Management for Business
- Corporate Social Responsibility
Research interests
- Chinese Legal System
- Corporate Environmental Management in China and Hong Kong
- Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in China and Hong Kong
- Cultural Heritage Management in China
- Environmental Management in China and Hong Kong
- Public Sector Management in China and Hong Kong
教授
BSocSc (HKU), MA, PhD (Illinois)
Professor Angela Leung graduated with first class honors in the Bachelor of Social Sciences from the University of Hong Kong and was one of the three recipients in Hong Kong for being awarded the HSBC scholarship for a one-year exchange at the University of Chicago. Her overseas experience motivated her to specialize in the study of culture when pursuing her doctoral degree. She received her Ph.D. in social psychology at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign in 2007. Her publications have appeared on top-tier journals including American Psychologist, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Psychological Science, Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, and Journal of Environmental Psychology. She has an H-index of 35, with total citation counts of 7,791 (Google Scholar, 2025). Professor Leung has edited two books on the psychological science of culture: Cultural processes: A social psychological perspective published by the Cambridge University Press in 2010 and Handbook of culture and creativity: Basic processes and applied innovations published by the Oxford University Press in 2018.
Professor Leung has served as Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Asian Journal of Social Psychology and Associate Editor of the Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology. She is currently on the editorial board of the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Management and Organization Review, and British Journal of Social Psychology. She has received numerous awards, including the Best Paper Award (International Conference on Behavioural and Social Computing, 2020), the Seisoh Sukemune/Bruce Bain Encouragement of Early Career Research Award (International Council of Psychologists, 2013), Lee Kong Chian Fellowship (SMU, 2018-2020), Lee Foundation Fellowship (SMU, 2009), the Award for Research Excellence (SMU, 2009), and the first honorable mention for the Otto Klineberg Intercultural and International Relations Prize (Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues, 2009).
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Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=c1dydJIAAAAJ&hl=en
Teaching Areas
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2024-2025
- PSYC3610- Culture and Psychology
- GLSD3201- Cultural Psychology and Globalization
Research interests
Her research examines how complex, contradictory, and challenging issues can be transformed into opportunities so that people and society can thrive. Her research topics include multiculturalism and creativity, cosmopolitanism and globalization, paradox management, working motherhood, environmental psychology, and sustainable living. Together, this program of research offers novel understanding of how our mindset makes sense of personal and societal challenges, and the downstream differential consequences of being impaired versus enriched by the accompanying conflicts and tensions.
Publications and Others
Publications
- Besta, T. … Leung, A. K.-y. ….et al., (2025). Anti-immigration conspiracy beliefs are associated with endorsement of conventional and violent actions opposing immigration and attitudes towards democracy across 21 countries. Communications Psychology, 3, 66.
- Besta, T…. Leung, A. K.-y. …et al., (2025). When (and where) do pandemics foster anti-migrant actions? Individual-, contextual- and societal-level drivers affecting social cohesion during the COVID-19 pandemic. International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 108, 102269.
- Choi, S. Y., Zhang, R. J., Valdes, E. A., Xie, T., Lee, I-C., Leung, A. K.-y., Lee, M., Lin, M-h., Hodgetts, D., Chen, S. X., Monares, P., & You, J. (2025). A cross-cultural investigation of the effects of individual privilege, group identification, and societal perceptions on global consciousness. Asian Journal of Social Psychology, 28, e70060.
- Dai, X., & Leung, A. K.-y. (2025). Building Cosmopolitanism from a Secure Base: Lifetime Spent in the U.S. and Cultural Attachment Moderates the Link Between Multicultural Experience and Cosmopolitan Orientation among American Citizens. Asian Journal of Social Psychology, 28, e70061.
- Koh, B., & Leung, A. K.-y. (2025). A time for creativity too? How past- versus future-oriented thinking facilitates creativity. Journal of Creative Behavior, 59, e70062.
- Leung, A. K.-y., Chiu, C-y., & Hong, Y-y. (Eds.) (2010). Cultural processes: A social psychological perspective. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press.
- Leung, A. K.-y., Kwan, L. Y-Y., & Liou, S. (Eds.) (2018). Handbook of culture and creativity: Basic processes and applied innovations. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Invited Talks
- Leung, A. K.-y. (2024, October). Transforming Challenges and Contradictions into Opportunities: The Case of Career-Motherhood Enrichment. Paper presented at the Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, Beijing, China.
- Leung, A. K.-y. (2024, October). The Role of Cosmopolitan Orientation in Motivating Global Responsibility: The Case of Climate Change Awareness and Adaptive Management of COVID-19 Pandemic. Paper presented at the 13th Conference for Chinese Psychologists, 2024, Shenzhen, China.
Conference Presentations
- Leung, A. K.-y. (2025, June). The career-motherhood paradox: The role of a paradox mindset. Paper to be presented at the 2025 International Association for Chinese Management Research (IACMR), Xian, China.
- Leung, A. K.-y.(2024, August). The role of cosmopolitan orientation in motivating global responsibility: The case of climate change awareness and adaptive management of COVID-19 pandemic. Paper presented at the 27th International Congress of the International Association of Cross-Cultural Psychology (IACCP), Bali, Indonesia.
- Leung, A. K.-y., Ng, S. T., Margorie, T., & Chong, M. (2024, August). Some new insights on the psychology underlying the consumption of cultivated meat. Paper presented at the 27th International Congress of the International Association of Cross-Cultural Psychology (IACCP), Bali, Indonesia.
- Dai, X. & Leung, A. K.-y. (2024, August). Moral and Health-Related Motives Indirectly Relate to Differential Psychological Health Indicators Among Vegetarians. Paper presented at the 27th International Congress of the International Association of Cross-Cultural Psychology (IACCP), Bali, Indonesia.
- Leung, A. K.-y., Maddux, W., Galinsky, A., & Chiu, C-y. (2008). Multicultural experience enhances creativity: The when and how. American Psychologist, 63, 169-181.
- Leung, A. K.-y. & Cohen, D. (2011). Within and between culture variation: Individual differences and the cultural logics of honor, face, and dignity cultures. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 100, 507-526.
- Leung, A. K.-y., Koh, K., & K-P. Tam. (2015). Being environmentally responsible: Cosmopolitan orientation predicts environmental consciousness. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 43, 79-94.
- Leung, A. K.-y., Liou, S., Miron-Spektor, E., Koh, B., Chan, D., Eisenberg, R., & Schneider, I. (2018). Middle ground approach to paradox: Within- and between-culture examination of the creative benefits of paradoxical frames. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 114, 443-464.
- Koh, B. & Leung, A. K.-y. (2019). A time for creativity: How future-oriented schemas facilitate creativity. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 84, 1-10.
Research Grants
National Office for Philosophy and Social Sciences (國家社會科學基金項目), 2024-2026
Awarded CNY 350,000 for the project entitled “Research on intercultural learning: The case of globalization of national science research.”
教授
MA (Virginia), PhD (Michigan)
Prof. Landry’s undergraduate training was in economics and law at Sciences-Po in Paris. He received his Ph.D in Political Science at the University of Michigan and am also an alumnus of the University of Virginia (MA in Foreign Affairs) and the Johns Hopkins-Nanjing University program at the Center for Chinese and American Studies in Nanjing.
Prof. Landry’s research interests focus on Asian and Chinese politics, comparative local government, quantitative comparative analysis and survey research. He have written on governance and the political management of officials in China. Besides articles and book chapters in comparative politics and political methodology, he is the author of “Decentralized Authoritarianism in China” with Cambridge University Press (2008). He is also the co-investigator of the Barometer on China’s Development (BOCD) at the Universities Service Centre for China Studies (Chinese University of Hong Kong) and also serve on the international advisory committee of the Centre.
Personal Website: https://pierreflandry.wordpress.com/
Research and Teaching Interests:
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- Asian and Chinese politics
- Comparative local government
- Quantitative comparative analysis
- Survey research
Publications
Section A
Five most representative publications in recent five years:
- Does Performance Matter? Evaluating the Institution of Political Selection along the Chinese Administrative Ladder (with Xiaobo Lu and Haiyan Duan), Comparative Political Studies, Volume (), Issue () 2017, pp. 1–32. (published online forthcoming on paper)
- Public Goods and Regime Support in Urban China (with Bruce J. Dickson, Mingming Shen, Jie Yan) The China Quarterly, The China Quarterly, Volume 228, December 2016, pp. 859-880.
- Urbanization and Mental Health in China: Linking the 2010 Population Census with a Cross-Sectional Survey (with Juan Chen and Shuo Chen) InternationalJournal of Environmental. Research and Public Health 2015, 12(8), 9012-9024.
- How Dynamics of Urbanization Affect Physical and Mental Health in Urban China (with Deborah Davis, Juan Chen, and Shuo Chen) The China Quarterly. Volume 220 (December 2014), pp 988-1011.
- Show Me the Money: Inter-Jurisdiction Political Competition and Fiscal Extraction in China (with Xiaobo Lu) , American Political Science Review,Volume 108 (3), August 2014, pp 706-722.
Section B
Five representative publications beyond the recent five-year period:
- Migration, Environmental Hazards, and Health Outcomes in China (with Juan Chen, J. & Shuo Chen). Social Science & Medicine, Vol. 80, March 2013, pp. 85–95.
- Decentralized Authoritarianism in China: The Communist Party’s Control of Local Elites in the Post-Mao Era. Cambridge University Press, 2008.
- “Elections in Rural China: Competition without Parties” with Deborah Davis and Shiru Wang, Comparative Political Studies (July 2010)
- Gendered Pathways to Rural Schooling: the Interplay of Wealth and Local Institutions (with Deborah Davis, Yusheng Peng, and Jin Xiao) The China Quarterly No. 189 (March), 2007.
- Reaching Migrants in Survey Research: The Use of the Global Positioning System to reduce coverage bias in China. Political Analysis 2005 13: 1-22 (with Mingming Shen)
Other Publications
- “The Political Consequences of Economic Shocks: Implications for Political Behavior in Russia” (with Robert Person), Problems of Post-Communism, Volume 63, Issue 4, 2016, pp. 221–240.
- Undermining authoritarian institutional innovation: The power of China’s industrial giants (with Peter Lorentzen & John Yasuda). The Journal of Politics,Volume 76 (01) January 2014, pp 182-194.