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Lieberthal-Rogel Center for Chinese Studies

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China’s Communist Party officials used press coverage of corruption to undercut rivals, U-M professor's study of 2000-2014 data shows

Ji Yeon Hong and her coauthor report that the tendency intensified when officials had access to top leaders in Beijing.

II Director Mary Gallagher Discusses China's Real Estate Crisis in "Newsweek"

Recovery from China’s real estate crunch depends on Xi Jinping’s willingness to take the lead in patching long-term economic cracks the central government helped create.

The Kenneth G. Lieberthal and Richard H. Rogel Center for Chinese Studies at the University of Michigan was founded in 1961 and has been a national leader in Chinese studies for over 50 years. A member of the International Institute, the center provides students, specialists, and the public with expert resources and a deeper understanding of contemporary and historical issues related to China.

Gift by Donald and Ann Munro Helps Establish Tenure-Track Professorship in Chinese Philosophy

“Professor Munro’s gift will be a terrific new resource that allows us to teach a subject with important implications for both Philosophy and Asian Languages and Cultures," says Dean Andrew D. Martin.

A generous new gift from University of Michigan Professor Emeritus Donald J. Munro and Ann P. Munro will facilitate the establishment of a tenure-track position in Chinese philosophy at Michigan. The position, which will be housed jointly in the Department of Asian Languages and Cultures and the Department of Philosophy in the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts, will make Chinese philosophy an important element of the programs of the two departments.

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LRCCS faculty, students, post-docs and friends paddled together for dragon boat racing at Belleville Lake Fest, kicking off the Center's 60th anniversary (July 27, 2021). Information on the Center's special events, lectures and webinars will be forthcoming--stay tuned! Photo Credit: Austin Thomason, Michigan Photography
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