This article conducts an investigation into Yunnan province to study the risks and
opportunities associated with two institutional changes that have reshaped contemporary …

This book examines the butterfly effect in China's modern economic development during the
period of 1978–2018. In chaos theory, the butterfly effect refers to a phenomenon that a …

This dissertation contributes to the newly reinvigorated philosophical debates about political
corruption. Scholars are often too optimistic when they talk about fighting corruption; the …

The anti-corruption campaign carried out by Xi Jinping during his ruling period is the most
significant in the history of modern China. Among the structures of the state, the military …

This dissertation presents, in its three essays, a novel test of the so-called tradeoff
hypothesis for the prevalence of political corruption; a new method for measuring corruption …

Abstract Fan Bingbing (1981–), once national superstar and the symbol of Chinese female
beauty, is a shining example of changes in China. The fine of US $129 million only for tax …