Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 21/07/2026If you’re in the UK this is a steal (£16) for what is easily one of the best books out there on Chinese politics and the Party’s history 121
Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 10/03/2026Join us at 4:10pm tomorrow (UK) for the book launch of China’s Strategic Culture and Cross-Strait Relations: a Perilous Triangle by Neil Munro and Duanyi Yi To join online register at link below 010
Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 06/03/2026Join us next Wed for a Scottish Centre for China Research Seminar to launch an important new book by Neil Munro and Duanyi Yi China's Strategic Culture and Cross-Strait Relations: a Perilous Triangle, Routledge, 2026 When: Wed 11 Mar 16:10 (UK) Register at link www.gla.ac.uk/research/az/...gla.ac.ukChina's Strategic Culture and Cross-Strait Relations: a Perilous Triangle. 11 March 2026Book Launch by Neil Munro and Duanyi Yi, University of Glasgow 052
Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 25/02/2026Join us today for our next Scottish Centre for China Research seminar: Time: 16:10 (UK) Speaker: Dr Zheng Fei Title: Was China an Empire? Contemporary Responses and Political Implications Still time to register to join online: www.gla.ac.uk/research/az/...gla.ac.ukWas China an Empire? Contemporary Responses and Political Implications. 25 February 2026Seminar by Dr Zheng Fei, Lecturer in International Politics at Shanghai University of Political Science and Law 000
Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 09/02/2026Wrote about the PLA and the Party’s institutions under Xi. It can’t tell us why Zhang and Liu fell (can anything?) but it does need to be part of the conversation about the implications of their fall sinocism.com/p/pla-tremor...sinocism.comPLA Tremors and the Chairman in ChargeA guest post by Holly Snape on the Chairman Responsibility System - On the same day the news hit that Central Military Commission (CMC) Vice Chairman Zhang Youxia and member Liu Zhenli had been placed... 076
Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Join us this Wednesday for our next Scottish Centre For China Research seminar Speaker: Dr Wang Canglong, University of Brighton Topic: Confucianism and the Dual Linguistic Mechanisms of Citizenship in China Wed 4th Feb 4:10pm UK time Register to join online: www.gla.ac.uk/research/az/...gla.ac.ukConfucianism and the Dual Linguistic Mechanisms of Citizenship in China. 4 February 2026Seminar by Canglong Wang, Lecturer in Sociology, University of Brighton 011
Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 28/01/2026Scottish Centre for China Research seminar this afternoon. Join us! Talk: Science philanthropy in China: What’s new in Chinese philanthropy and innovation? Speaker: Dr Weinan Wang, University of Kent When: today (28 Jan) 4pm UK time Online registration: www.gla.ac.uk/research/az/...gla.ac.ukScience philanthropy in China: What’s new in Chinese philanthropy and innovation? 28 January 2026Seminar by Weinan Wang, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Kent 011
Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 26/11/2025Today’s Scottish Centre for China Research seminar: Speaker: Dr Geng Wang, Uni of Glasgow Skills on the Go: exploring the voices and choices of young precarious workers in self-selected work-related training in China Time: 4pm GMT Register at link to join online: www.gla.ac.uk/research/az/...gla.ac.ukSkills on the Go: exploring the voices and choices of young precarious workers in self-selected work-related training in China 26 November 2025Seminar by Dr Geng Wang, University of Glasgow, 26 November 2025 020
Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 19/11/2025Join us today at 4pm UK time (GMT) for another super interesting talk at the Scottish Centre for China Research Speaker: Dr Ewan Smith, UCL Title: The New Chinese Doctrine of Non-Intervention To join online, register via the link: www.gla.ac.uk/research/az/...gla.ac.ukThe New Chinese Doctrine of Non-Intervention: 19 November 2025Seminar by Dr Ewan Smith, University College London, 19 November 2025 061
Reposted by Holly SnapeHolly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 12/11/2025Scottish Centre for China Research seminar today! Join us today (12 Nov) 4pm GMT Dr Benjamin Faude The Gradual Hegemon: China’s Rise and Transformative Change of International Order To join online register at: www.gla.ac.uk/research/az/...gla.ac.ukThe Gradual Hegemon: China’s Rise and Transformative Change of International Order 12 November 2025Seminar by Dr Benjamin Faude (University of Glasgow) and Matthew D. Stephen (Helmut Schmidt University Hamburg), 12 November 2025 012
Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 12/11/2025Scottish Centre for China Research seminar today! Join us today (12 Nov) 4pm GMT Dr Benjamin Faude The Gradual Hegemon: China’s Rise and Transformative Change of International Order To join online register at: www.gla.ac.uk/research/az/...gla.ac.ukThe Gradual Hegemon: China’s Rise and Transformative Change of International Order 12 November 2025Seminar by Dr Benjamin Faude (University of Glasgow) and Matthew D. Stephen (Helmut Schmidt University Hamburg), 12 November 2025 012
Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 05/11/2025Starting in an hour. Still time to register to join us online. 010
Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 05/11/2025Happening today! Join us for a talk by Dr Olivia Cheung on “China’s Global Strategy under Xi Jinping” Time: UK 4pm (5 Nov) Register to join online via link: www.gla.ac.uk/research/az/...gla.ac.ukChina’s Global Strategy under Xi Jinping, Seminar by Dr Olivia Cheung (KCL), 5 November 2025Seminar by Dr Olivia Cheung, King's College London, 5 November 2025. 011
Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 29/10/2025Happening in 10 minutes—still time to register to join us online: uofglasgow.zoom.us/meeting/regi...uofglasgow.zoom.usWelcome! You are invited to join a meeting: SCCR Seminar 29 October 2025. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.Speaker: Dr Ling Chai, Minzu University 000
Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 29/10/2025Join us today: Scottish Centre for China Research seminar Dr Chai Ling, Minzu University Dual Property Rights: The Paradox of Environmental Protection and Resource Development in Western China When: 4pm UK time Register online: www.gla.ac.uk/research/az/...gla.ac.ukDual Property Rights: The Paradox of Environmental Protection and Resource Development in Western ChinaSeminar by Dr Chai Ling, Minzu University, 29 October 2025 011
Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 20/10/2025Join us this Wed (22nd Oct) at 4pm (UK time) for our next Scottish Centre for China Research seminar: Dr H Christoph Steinhardt, University of Vienna “Society in Peril: The Driving Forces and Outcomes of Social Anomie Perception in China” Online registration at link: www.gla.ac.uk/research/az/...gla.ac.ukSociety in Peril: The Driving Forces and Outcomes of Social Anomie Perception in ChinaSeminar by Dr H. Christoph Steinhardt, University of Vienna, 22 October 2025 001
Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 08/10/2025Happening in an hour! Join in person or online by registering at the link: 010
Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 03/10/2025Delighted that Joseph Torigian (@josephtorigian.bsky.social) will be joining us in Glasgow for our Scottish Centre for China Research seminar series. Join us! Wed 8 Oct 4pm UK time To join online register via link at: www.gla.ac.uk/research/az/...gla.ac.ukThe Party's Interests Come First: The Life of Xi Zhongxun, Father of Xi JinpingSeminar by Dr Joseph Torigian, American University in Washington & University of Michigan, 8 October 2025 074
Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 30/09/2025Happening in half an hour…still time to register to join online 010
Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 25/09/2025Excited that Scottish Centre for China Research (SCCR) will host @andreaghiselli.bsky.social for a talk “Discussing How We Understand and Study Chinese Foreign Policy” When: Tuesday Sept 30th 4pm U.K. time Join us online by registering at: www.gla.ac.uk/research/az/...gla.ac.ukDiscussing How We Understand and Study Chinese Foreign PolicySeminar by Dr Andrea Ghiselli, University of Exeter, 30 September 2025 042
Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 22/09/2025www.gla.ac.uk/research/az/...gla.ac.ukRating villagers’ morality via data scoring systems: everyday surveillance and techno-moral governance in rural ChinaSeminar by Yu Sun, University of Glasgow, 24 September 2025 000
Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 22/09/2025Still time to register to attend online if you’re not in Glasgow! 000
Reposted by Holly SnapeYu Sun @yu-ys.bsky.social · 21/09/2025This is still an ongoing project with Dr Wilfred Yang Wang @ichbinwill.bsky.social We try to conceptualize techno-moral governance in digital China. It’s exciting work but find theorizing empirical evidence is so challenging! Hopefully, will get there gradually! Welcome to attend if you are around🥂 032
Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 20/09/2025Scottish Centre for China Studies autumn seminar series starts next week Dr Yu Sun (Uni of Glasgow) Rating villagers’ morality via data scoring systems: everyday surveillance and techno-moral governance in rural China Wed 24 Sept, 4–5.30pm Register online: uofglasgow.zoom.us/meeting/regi...uofglasgow.zoom.usWelcome! You are invited to join a meeting: SCCR Seminar 24 September 2025. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.Speaker: Yu Sun, Lecturer in Sociology, University of Glasgow 222
Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 13/08/2025lcbackerblog.blogspot.com/2025/08/now-...lcbackerblog.blogspot.comNow Available: Open Access Special issue What is Xi Jinping Thought on Rule of Law? in the Hague Journal on Rule of LawA blog about globalization, governance, law, corporations, religion and culture in changing times. 021
Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 08/08/2025Wrote a thing about CCP “Party law” and its logic. Really happy to have it in The Hague Journal on the Rule of Law (open access) link.springer.com/article/10.1...link.springer.comReddening Cheeks and Inducing Sweat: The Logic of Party Law in Xi Jinping’s China - Hague Journal on the Rule of LawThe Chinese Communist Party under Xi Jinping has spent the past 13 years creating an “intraparty regulatory system,” or what this article calls “Party law.” Scholars ascribe different meanings to this... 0111
Reposted by Holly SnapeMade in China Journal @madeinchinajournal.com · 15/05/2025How can we study Chinese multinationals ethnographically when access is restricted by geopolitics and tech rivalry? In this essay, @lenakaufmann.bsky.social draws on fieldwork in Switzerland to propose creative methods and a socio-technical lens for researching ICT firms in Europe and beyond.globalchinapulse.netPolymorphous Engagement with Global China: Researching Contested Chinese Companies in Western EuropeThis essay explores how we can ethnographically study contested Chinese multinationals when access is limited due to geopolitical sensitivities and technological competition. I argue that, despite the... 0138
Reposted by Holly SnapeBritish Association for Chinese Studies 英国汉学协会 @chinesestudies.bsky.social · 09/05/2025𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗘𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗲 #BACS invites our members who are early career researchers to submit an original research paper for consideration for the 2025 BACS ECR Prize. Deadline: June 02 Please share widely with others! Details on our FB page: www.facebook.com/bacsuk.org.u...facebook.comBritish Association for Chinese Studies𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗦 𝗘𝗖𝗥 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗘𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗲 The British Association for Chinese Studies (BACS) invites early career researchers to submit an original research paper for consideration for the..... 021
Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 09/05/2025The British Association for Chinese Studies has announced the call for its 2025 Early Career Researcher Prize www.facebook.com/bacsuk.org.u...facebook.comBritish Association for Chinese Studies𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗦 𝗘𝗖𝗥 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗘𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗲 The British Association for Chinese Studies (BACS) invites early career researchers to submit an original research paper for consideration for the..... 031
Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 25/04/2025All Sages book shop has moved from Chengfu Lu to the U Center department store in Wudaokou. You wouldn’t know from inside that it’s next to a noisy arcade. Still well worth a visit. 080
Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 14/03/2025mp.weixin.qq.com/s/USH1Scx9XF...mp.weixin.qq.com越南这次动真格了!苏林一口气砍掉50%的省,紧急停止干部任命 000
Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 27/02/2025British Association for Chinese Studies annual conference 2025 has extended deadline. New deadline for call for papers/panels 28 March. Details: bacs2025.le.ac.uk/call-for-pap...bacs2025.le.ac.ukCall for papers – BACS 2025 233
Reposted by Holly SnapeHolly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 21/02/2025BACS annual conference at University of Leicester 3-5 September Deadline coming up for submissions 28 Feb bacs2025.le.ac.uk/call-for-pap...bacs2025.le.ac.ukCall for papers – BACS 2025 032
Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 21/02/2025BACS annual conference at University of Leicester 3-5 September Deadline coming up for submissions 28 Feb bacs2025.le.ac.uk/call-for-pap...bacs2025.le.ac.ukCall for papers – BACS 2025 032
Reposted by Holly SnapeSense Hofstede @sensehofstede.nl · 07/02/2025With US funding freeze, China nonprofits are facing extinction: they need emergency assistance – The ASPI Strategist: ‘An entire ecosystem of vital China-related work is now in crisis.’aspistrategist.org.auWith US funding freeze, China nonprofits are facing extinction. They need emergency assistance | The StrategistAn entire ecosystem of vital China-related work is now in crisis. When the Trump administration froze foreign funding and USAID programs last week, dozens of scrappy nonprofits in Hong Kong, Taiwan, a... 121
Reposted by Holly SnapeJoseph Torigian @josephtorigian.bsky.social · 05/02/2025My biography of Xi Zhongxun, the father of Xi Jinping, will be released with @stanfordpress.bsky.social Series on Authoritarianism on June 3. It has new material for people interested Chinese elite politics, generational/family politics, Tibet, Xinjiang.. www.amazon.com/Partys-Inter... 27223
Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 31/01/2025thediplomat.com/2025/01/viet...thediplomat.comVietnam’s Bureaucratic ‘Revolution’: Rationales and ChallengesCommunist Party chief To Lam’s unprecedented institutional streamlining is designed to bolster Vietnam’s competitiveness – but it could come at a cost. 010
Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 07/01/2025mp.weixin.qq.com/s/TkuTrB0DB-...mp.weixin.qq.com从十个实务问题解读基金会管理条例(修订草案征求意见稿)对那些利用基金会名义钻法律空子进行违法犯罪活动的人,加强综合监管,追究法律责任。同时,对真心想做公益慈善的守法的基金会,我们也需要为他们松绑,少一些审批事项,少一些条条框框,让他们把更多的精力和更大的能量用到为捐赠人、受益人的服务上。 010
Reposted by Holly SnapeNathan Attrill @nathanattrill.bsky.social · 26/12/2024Christmas Day Purge: China abruptly ousted two military lawmakers from Parliament without explanation, as a purge of key personnel in the upper echelons of the nation’s defence establishment shows no sign of easing. www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-as...straitstimes.comChina ousts 2 military lawmakers as Xi’s defence purge widensThey were accused of “violating law and discipline”, which is a euphemism for corruption. Read more at straitstimes.com. 1166
Reposted by Holly Snape昨天 @yesterdaynews.bsky.social · 16/12/2024「云南玉溪:数百回族穆斯林集会抗议中共抓捕知名阿訇(12月15、16日)」数百名回族穆斯林连续两天聚集在云南省玉溪市政府门前,抗议中国当局逮捕了一位受当地穆斯林尊敬的阿訇,这一事件凸显了中共对宗教团体日益收紧的控制,尤其是在西北地区以外的穆斯林社区。 据悉,12月15日上午,马玉巍阿訇在玉溪聂耳广场一家名为“蜀香串串香”的餐厅内被便衣警察强行带走。同一天,其在沙甸的弟弟也险些被捕,但由于当地民众的强烈反抗而幸免。这一系列逮捕行动迅速激起了当地穆斯林社群的愤怒,他们涌向市政府,要求释放马玉巍。截至16日上午,抗议活动仍在继续。(12 youtu.be/yg4vm59L-V8?...youtu.be云南玉溪:数百回族穆斯林集会抗议中共抓捕知名阿訇(12月15、16日)YouTube video by 昨天 3157
Reposted by Holly SnapeMark Parker Young @markparkeryoung.bsky.social · 14/12/2024It appears on page 13 of this: archive.org/details/fbis...archive.orgUnclassified-FBIS Daily Report China : United States Foreign Broadcast Information Service : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet ArchiveFBIS-CHI-87-228PREX 7.10:FBIS-CHI-87-228Digitized from IA1177314-12-0027. 131
Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 14/12/2024Don’t suppose anyone knows of an English translation of Zhao Ziyang’s 1987 speech on separation of party and state 《关于党政分开》(at prep meeting for 12th CC 7th Plenum in run up to 13th National Part Congress) www.reformdata.org/1987/1014/30...reformdata.org 231
Reposted by Holly Snape不明白播客 @bumingbai.net · 10/12/2024中共的官员为什么开始躺平?习近平反腐背后的本质是什么,他可能让中共的官员不再躺平吗?点击收听本期不明白播客精选内容《中共官员是从什么时候开始躺平的? 》: youtu.be/dUztghBpo7o @liyuan6.bsky.socialyoutu.beEP-126精选丨中共官员是从什么时候开始躺平的? | 区管式极权制 | 共产党 | 习近平 |清零政策 | GDP | 地方债 | 计划生育 | 反腐 | 内需 | 私营经济 | 社会主义 丨YouTube video by 不明白播客 1104
Reposted by Holly SnapeDepartment of Political Science, University of Oslo @statsvitenskap.bsky.social · 09/12/2024📣We are hiring! Please share! 👉2-4 Associate Professors in Political Science 🇳🇴 Department of Political Science, University of Oslo 📅 Deadline: February 3rd, 2025 🔗 www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...jobbnorge.no2-4 Associate Professors in Political Science (271034) | University of OsloJob title: 2-4 Associate Professors in Political Science (271034), Employer: University of Oslo, Deadline: Monday, February 3, 2025 03344
Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social · 10/12/2024How many times a day are you mansplained to? Just curious… 120
Reposted by Holly SnapeMade in China Journal @madeinchinajournal.com · 29/11/2024From now on, we plan to publish calls for papers for our forthcoming journal issues. Two calls are already out. The first is for an issue of the Made in China Journal about Chinese youth slated for publication in mid-2025.madeinchinajournal.comCalls for PapersCalls for Papers Here you can find the call for papers for the journal issues we are currently working on. The initial pitches should be no longer than 300 words and explain the key argument of your p... 11815
Reposted by Holly SnapeMade in China Journal @madeinchinajournal.com · 25/11/2024With lots of new people joining Bluesky, we thought it would be a good idea to introduce the projects falling under the umbrella of the Global China Lab, a new non-profit we established this year with the aim of advancing open knowledge about China. 1/globalchinalab.orgGlobal China LabGlobal China Lab is a non-profit organisation established by researchers and practitioners with the aim of advancing knowledge of contemporary China. 111747
Reposted by Holly SnapeChristian Göbel @christiangoebel.bsky.social · 22/11/2024In the 🧵 below, you will find all China-related starter packs that I know of, reverse sorted by number of people today. I occasionally search for new ones, but won't find them if the post (!) which introduces them doesn't contain certain keywords. Adding #Chinastarterpack facilitates search. 97634