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Over a dozen panelists from academia, industry, and the policy sphere convened at the second annual SCCEI China Conference where they discussed China's role in a changing global economy. Check out the conference recap, recorded keynote speeches and more: sccei.fsi.stanford.edu/content/2025-s…

From a Chinese language class in junior high to the fields of Hubei province, Stanford Center on China’s Economy & Institutions's Scott Rozelle has spent his career studying China’s development and rural communities. Read the full profile of Rozelle and his research in The Stanford Daily. ↘️ ow.ly/qRe450W5PQM



Analysis of 11 million news articles from 2012 to 2022 finds that “scripted propaganda” — articles sourced directly from state news media like Xinhua — has grown from 6% to 8% of articles in Party papers and 4% to 6% of articles in commercial papers. sccei.fsi.stanford.edu/china-briefs/s…




What would it take for China to become a more liberal country? Stanford Center on China’s Economy & Institutions's Chenggang Xu joins The Wire China to discuss the foundations of how China's civic infrastructure is organized and what it would take to alter the country's "institutional DNA." ow.ly/MEia50WfLF1

Analysis of virtually all public industrial policy documents reveals how China’s central & local governments design, target, & implement industrial policies & charts the economic & political forces that shape their content & effectiveness. Read the Brief: sccei.fsi.stanford.edu/china-briefs/m…


The latest Stanford Center on China’s Economy & Institutions China Brief analyzes nearly all public industrial policy documents in China from 2000 to 2022, revealing a complex and adaptive system shaped by both local initiative and political hierarchy. ow.ly/yEhI50WjiTh



Researchers found that China’s local governments have driven most industrial policy in China (80% of policies), but top-down influence has strengthened since 2013, reflecting growing central influence over local policy priorities. Read the Brief for more: sccei.fsi.stanford.edu/china-briefs/m…



A 2019 “national model” social credit system scores people in a city of 1 million in China using 389 rules — 124 reward “good” behavior and 265 punish “bad” behavior. Who is affected by the rules? How does the system impact social groups differently? sccei.fsi.stanford.edu/china-briefs/a…