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The 60th Anniversary of the People's Republic of China: Examining the Resilience of Communist Party Rule

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Barry Naughton,
Professor, IR/PS

Susan Shirk
Profesor, IR/PS

Tai Ming Cheung,
Professor IR/PS

Richard Madsen,
Professor,
UC San Diego Department of Sociology

October 01, 2009
7 - 9 p.m.
Location: UC San Diego, Robinson Building Complex Auditorium
Open to: Public

Listen to a panel featuring Professors Barry Naughton, Susan Shirk, and Tai Ming Cheung (IR/PS) and Richard Madsen (Sociology) as they discuss the 60th anniversary of the People's Republic of China.

What explains the longevity of China's Communist rulers?  How have they survived the far-reaching transformation of the economy and society brought about by the post-1979 economic reforms and opening to the world? What political changes should we expect in the future?

Event is free and open to the public. Click the "Register" button to RSVP.  For event-related questions, contact Amanda Keckin at (858) 534-0348.

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