The SAIS China Studies Review

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CSR Blog: How Local Politics Might Undermine China’s Environmental Policy Ambition

By Zhuoran Li Since the “Reform and Open Up” that began in 1978, China has achieved magnificent economic development. China’s real annual GDP grew 9.5 percent on average from 1979 to 2018. The World Bank describes the growth of China as “the fastest sustained expansion by a major economy in history.”[1] The economic growth not…

CSR Blog: A Break in The Clouds: Updates on Taiwan’s Effective Policy Response to COVID-19

By Nicholas A. Henderson On June 1st, 2021, the article “Quiet Storm” posited that Taiwan’s latest outbreak of COVID-19 was under control due to an effective policy response. Over the course of June, interesting new data points have emerged, warranting an update on Taiwan’s COVID-19 Outbreak.  This update aims to demonstrate how Taiwan’s policy response…