Position:
Associate professor, Hong Kong and Macau Basic Law Research Centre, Shenzhen University
Education Background:
Ph.D. (Governance and Politics in Asia Pacific), University of Melbourne |
M.A. (Constitution and comparative law), (First Class Hons.), Fordham University, United States |
M.A. (Philosophy), Sun Yat-sen University |
B.A. (Law), Sun Yat-sen University |
Research Areas:
Social policy study in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area
Think-tank study in China
Ethnic minority policy in China
State-Party relations
Political and bureaucratic decision-making
Central-local relations
Political economy
Policy implementation evaluation
Honors and awards:
The PRC Ministry of Education Research Fund (2021-G39)
The PRC National Office for Philosophy and Social Sciences Fund (21CZZ009)
The PRC Ministry of Education Research Fund (J B F201922)
Shenzhen University Social Science Research Fund
Asia Institute Graduate Research Award
Academic Outputs:
Taotao Zhao, “‘Dig deep and reach wide’: The changing politics of the Chinese Communist Party’s consultative information system”, The China Quarterly, forthcoming. Taotao Zhao, ‘The Cadre System in China’s Ethnic Minority Regions: Particularities and Impact on Local Governance’, Journal of Contemporary China, 2021, vol. 30, no. 132, 945-959. Taotao Zhao and James Leibold, ‘Ethnic Governance under Xi Jinping: The Centrality of the United Front Work Department & its Implications,’ Journal of Contemporary China, 2020, vol. 124, no. 32, 487-502. Taotao Zhao and Sow Keat Tok, ‘From Academic Discourse to Political Decision? The Case of the Xinjiang Ethnic Unity Education Textbook Reform’, The China Quarterly,2020, no. 245, 165-185. Taotao Zhao, “Political discourse interpretation in Xi Jinping’s Era: an evaluation of the ‘Finish Building a Moderately Prosperous Society’ implementation in Guizhou Province”, Geopolitica, 2017, vol. 7, no. 2, 187. |
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