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Yeling Tan

@YelingT

Political Scientist @BlavatnikSchool; Non-resident senior fellow @PIIE; Globalization, political economy of China

 Oxford, England
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Joined August 2015
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Delighted that my book is out! Learn about how WTO membership reshaped China's political economy here: This week only: 40% off with code 09EXP40 #APSA2021 30% off thereafter with code 09FLYER cornellpress.cornell.edu/boo…
Disaggregating China, Inc. by Yeling Tan | Hardcover | Cornell University Press

Disaggregating China, Inc. by Yeling Tan | Hardcover | Cornell University Press

Set in the aftermath of China's entry into the World Trade Organization, Disaggregating China, Inc. questions the extent to which the liberal internationalist promise of membership has been fulfill...

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When policymakers fixate on economic chokepoints, they “focus on capabilities rather than strategy,” write Henry Farrell, Abraham Newman, and @YelingT. “The result is a familiar but dangerous dynamic: the security dilemma.” foreignaffairs.com/united-st…
The Chokepoint Trap

The Chokepoint Trap

Niall Ferguson, the leading historian of empire, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, and AI scholar Lisa Klassen offer a novel reframing of the US-China AI race in the history of world empires. The...

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Henry Farrell, Abraham Newman, and @YelingT explain how the global race to weaponize chokepoints could “lead to collective disaster.” foreignaffairs.com/united-st…
The Chokepoint Trap

The Chokepoint Trap

Niall Ferguson, the leading historian of empire, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, and AI scholar Lisa Klassen offer a novel reframing of the US-China AI race in the history of world empires. The...

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Professor @YelingT will be on @BBCRadio4 today at 4pm BST discussing the UK's relationship with China 👇
Ravi Naik 📻📝 (@ravinaik) profile pictureRavi Naik 📻📝@ravinaik19 Jun 2025
US tariffs have left many countries wondering what President Trump will do next. But should the UK align more closely with China? Rethink on @BBCRadio4 with @benwansell, Prof. Todd Hall, @YelingT, @CindyXiaodanYu and Wang Guan of @CGTNOfficial bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002dpn…

BBC Sounds - Rethink, Rethink... the UK's relationship with China

Should the UK seek closer diplomatic and trade links with China?

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“China is ready for this fight,” @YelingT, a public-policy professor at Oxford University who focuses on Chinese political economy, told me. “It has been busy preparing for an entrenched economic conflict with the U.S. for a long time.” theatlantic.com/economy/arch…
What If China Wins the Trade War?

What If China Wins the Trade War?

The United States could still prevail if it does everything right. The problem is that the Trump administration is doing everything wrong.

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Thank you @ProSyn for the honor! It’s a privilege to be named alongside such amazing thought leaders.
Blavatnik School of Government (@BlavatnikSchool) profile pictureBlavatnik School of Government@BlavatnikSchool16 Apr 2025
🎉 Congrats to Professor @YelingT on being named to @ProSyn's Forward Thinkers list! Her research on globalisation, development & policy in China and Asia is helping shape global conversations. 👏 Read more👇 forwardthinkers1.project-syn…
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'At the end of the day, the fate of the two giant economies will remain intertwined.' Prof @YelingT shares her insight in @FortuneMagazine's latest on rising trade tensions between China and the US 👇 ow.ly/NhSo50VzPp4
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This Friday I join @YelingT for the @LSE_ID Cutting Edge Issues lecture series. We will discuss: What's at stake in the US-China Trade War? Many thanks to Robert Wade who will serve as discussant and to Laura Mann for organising All welcome: Oct 25, 4pm lse.ac.uk/international-deve…
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Thank you @lauchinainst for the opportunity to share my research on China / economic security
Lau China Institute, King's College London (@lauchinainst) profile pictureLau China Institute, King's College London@lauchinainst15 Oct 2024
Professor Yeling Tan @YelingT joins us to discuss what the Chinese-party mean by ‘economic security’ & how approaches vary over time. #chinaweek2024
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Given China’s economy is struggling with low growth, depressed consumer spending, & a distressed property sector, the Chinese Communist Party faces widespread doubts that bold solutions will be unveiled at the plenary in July. By @YelingT & Tianlei Huang: piie.com/blogs/realtime-econ…

China's upcoming party session is unlikely to reverse its economic troubles

In an atmosphere filled with buzz and buzzwords, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is preparing to lay out the nation’s economic agenda for the next five years at a closely watched session of the...

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Given China’s economy is struggling with low growth, depressed consumer spending, & a distressed property sector, the Chinese Communist Party faces widespread doubts that bold solutions will be unveiled at the plenary in July. By @YelingT & Tianlei Huang: piie.com/blogs/realtime-econ…

China's upcoming party session is unlikely to reverse its economic troubles

In an atmosphere filled with buzz and buzzwords, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is preparing to lay out the nation’s economic agenda for the next five years at a closely watched session of the...

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Thanks Jude @CSISFreeman for the chance to talk about China, WTO, industrial policy, bureaucratic politics, tariffs, embedded liberalism and more!
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In this new episode of Pekingology, Jude speaks with @YelingT about her book "Disaggregating China, Inc.: State Strategies in the Liberal Economic Order." (Cornell University Press, 2021) csis.org/podcasts/pekingolog…
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@YelingT, Professor of Public Policy at the School, discusses China's newly created Central Financial Commission and the National Administration of Financial Regulation alongside Meg Rithmire on #PIIEFinancialStatements with @nicolas_veron. Watch: piie.com/events/2024/chinas-…
China's overhaul of its financial supervisory architecture

China's overhaul of its financial supervisory architecture

Last year China announced and started implementing a major overhaul of its financial supervisory architecture. The newly created Central Financial Commission and the National Administration of...

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@PIIE6 Feb 2024
NOW: @YelingT & Meg Rithmire join @nicolas_veron on #PIIEFinancialStatements to discuss China's newly created Central Financial Commission & the National Administration of Financial Regulation & the financial system. Watch: piie.com/events/2024/chinas-…
China's overhaul of its financial supervisory architecture

China's overhaul of its financial supervisory architecture

Last year China announced and started implementing a major overhaul of its financial supervisory architecture. The newly created Central Financial Commission and the National Administration of...

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📖 INTERVIEW: What do we need to know to understand doing business in China? @NCUSCR #PIPfellows @MegRithmire (@HarvardHBS) and moderator @YelingT (@BlavatnikSchool) discuss the private sector through political elites, corruption, and policy. ncuscr.org/video/business-st…
Precarious Ties: Business and the State in Authoritarian Asia

Precarious Ties: Business and the State in Authoritarian Asia

Meg Rithmire tells the story of capitalists and the state in China, in her book Business and the State in Authoritarian Asia.

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Good piece by @YelingT parsing the language used by US and Chinese leaders to examine the status of the relationship: piie.com/blogs/realtime-econ…

Beijing offers muted response to US attempts at reframing relationship

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, US Trade Representative Katherine Tai, and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan have all made public remarks in the past month to clarify the US strategy towar

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Great to join fellow @CWPColumbia alums for the International Conference on “#China & the World”! Underway @Columbia: cwp.sipa.columbia.edu/events… Profs. Tom Christensen & Dean @YarhiMilo @ColumbiaSIPA welcomed us, now @patricia_m_kim leads Panel 1 w/ @YelingT/@AK_Alanna/@IBKardon..
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How do we get China’s political economy right? My book is just a tiny slice, but @lingchenjhu lays out the big picture with this illuminating review in @PoPpublicsphere . An honor to be included, thank you Ling!
Ling Chen (@lingchenjhu) profile pictureLing Chen@lingchenjhu12 Dec 2022
In a review essay published in @PoPpublicsphere, I have the honor to examine state-business collusion, state vs private capitalism, and economic strategy based on three award-winning books by @yuenyuenang, @YelingT and Changdong Zhang. Open access here doi.org/10.1017/S15375927220…
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My review of @YelingT’s award-winning book at @PacificAffairs 👇 – at Greater Vancouver A, British Columbia
Pacific Affairs (@PacificAffairs) profile picturePacific Affairs@PacificAffairs23 Nov 2022
"This book should be required reading for students, scholars, and policymakers alike, as well as anyone who wishes to gain a more nuanced understanding of China’s fragmented policymaking structure and its implications for the country’s domestic and foreign economic policies..."
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It was an incredible honor and privilege to share my research today on China & the global economy @MortaraCenter. Thank you @IRgetsreal @ProfSaunders and Nita Rudra for the prize and the fascinating conversations, I had a wonderful day!
Mortara Center (@MortaraCenter) profile pictureMortara Center@MortaraCenter18 Nov 2022
Mortara is proud to have awarded the Lepgold Prize to @YelingT for her book "Disaggregating China Inc." today @IRgetsreal @ProfSaunders Read more about the event here: mortara.georgetown.edu/2022/…
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Excited to be speaking at Georgetown @MortaraCenter this Thursday! I’ll be discussing my research on China and the WTO and connections to US-China economic tensions. @NCUSCR @PIIE
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