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Chinese Politics

Summary

Minglu Chen is a senior lecturer in the Discipline of Government and International Relations and a member of the China Studies Centre at the University of Sydney. Her research concentrates on social and political change in China, especially the interaction between entrepreneurs and the state and women’s political participation. She has published her research in The China QuarterlyThe China Journal and Journal of Contemporary China. She is the author of Tiger Girls: Women and Enterprises in the People’s Republic of China (Routledge 2011).

Supervisor

Dr Minglu Chen.

Research location

Government and International Relations, School of Social and Political Sciences (SSPS)

Synopsis

Research interests

  • Women in politics
  • China’s political institutions
  • State-business relations
  • Local governance

Research fields

  • Politics
  • Comparative Politics

 

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Opportunity ID

The opportunity ID for this research opportunity is 3200