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The Stilwell Affair (2025)
Book Chapter
Tsang, S. (2025). The Stilwell Affair. In E. M. Hill (Ed.), Chiang Kai-shek's Critical Years, 1935–50 (99-128). University of British Columbia Press

This is a critical study of General Stilwell's mission to China (1942-4), during which he served as the Commander of the Chinese Expeditionary Army in Burma, Commander of the Allied China, Burma and India Theatre, and Chiang Kai-shek's Chief of Staff... Read More about The Stilwell Affair.

Heterogeneous fertility reponses to the two-child policy: growth-induced domestic migration and income effect (2025)
Journal Article
Du, J., & King, C. (online). Heterogeneous fertility reponses to the two-child policy: growth-induced domestic migration and income effect. Applied Economics, 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1080/00036846.2025.2449619

The deteriorating demographic structure in China has already invalidated its one-child policy ineffective. However, smoothing the ripple effects generated by this policy will require more comprehensive population policies. This context led to the int... Read More about Heterogeneous fertility reponses to the two-child policy: growth-induced domestic migration and income effect.

Xi Jinping’s Approach to Acquire Strategic Technology from the West (2024)
Journal Article
Tsang, S., & Cheung, O. (2024). Xi Jinping’s Approach to Acquire Strategic Technology from the West. East Asia, 41, 301-323. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12140-024-09431-1

China’s supreme leader Xi Jinping pursues a “whole-nation” approach to acquire strategic technology from advanced nations. It means the Chinese state uses all resources at its disposal to tap and steer Chinese citizens and members of the Chinese dias... Read More about Xi Jinping’s Approach to Acquire Strategic Technology from the West.

The Political Thought of Xi Jinping (2024)
Book
Tsang, S., & Cheung, O. (2024). The Political Thought of Xi Jinping. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780197689363.001.0001

Xi Jinping has been pushing to make his thought a major addition to China’s ideology, which guides China’s direction of travel. No other Chinese leader apart from Mao Zedong had their theoretical contributions elevated to this status. This book provi... Read More about The Political Thought of Xi Jinping.

Prosper or beggar thy neighbour: Industrial policy effect of free trade zones (2023)
Journal Article
Du, J., King, C., & Shi, X. (2023). Prosper or beggar thy neighbour: Industrial policy effect of free trade zones. PLoS ONE, 18(10), Article e0293444. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0293444

Firms that stand to gain from the institutional framework of a free trade zone (FTZ) usually opt for locations in the FTZ region where they could expect higher returns on investment. This concentration of industries in FTZs can result in a reallocati... Read More about Prosper or beggar thy neighbour: Industrial policy effect of free trade zones.