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China in the World, the World in China
International Conference
"Growth, Governance and Equity: Exploring the Social Implications of
China’s Economic Transformation"
organized by
Institute of China Studies (ICS), University of Malaya
1st - 2nd June 2011
Venue: Auditorium, Faculty of Education, University of Malaya
with Keynote Address by Professor David McMullen in collaboration with
Sunway University
PROGRAMME
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Wednesday, 1 June 2011 (Day One)
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8.15 a.m. - 8.45 a.m. Registration
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8.45 a.m. - 9.50 a.m. Opening Session Growth and Economic Transformation
Chair: Dr Lee Kam Hing, Senior Research Fellow, Social and Behavioural
Science Research Cluster, University of Malaya.
How Realistic Is China’s Economic Progress to Become the World’s Number One?
Dr Rajah Rasiah, Professor, Department of Development Studies, Faculty
of Economics and Administration, University of Malaya; Holder of
Khazanah Nasional Chair of Regulatory Studies, Faculty of Law,
University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur.
Dr Kong Xinxin, Associate Researcher, Chinese Academy of Science and
Technology for Development, Ministry of Science and Technology,
Beijing.
China's State Enterprises, Economic Growth and Distribution: A Revisionist View
Dr Cheong Kee Cheok, Senior Research Fellow, Department of Economics,
Faculty of Economics and Administration, University of Malaya, Kuala
Lumpur.
Li Ran, Faculty of Economics and Administration, University of Malaya,
Kuala Lumpur.
Q & A
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9.50 a.m. - 10.25 a.m. Opening Ceremony
9.50 a.m. - 9.55 a.m. Welcoming Remarks by Dr Yeoh Kok Kheng,
Director and Associate Professor, Institute of China Studies,
University of Malaya.
9.55 a.m. - 10.25 a.m. Welcoming Speech by Yang Berbahagia
Professor Datuk Dr Ghauth Jasmon, Vice-Chancellor, University of
Malaya.
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10.25 a.m. - 11.50 a.m. Tea Break
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11.50 a.m. - 11.15 a.m. Keynote Address
Chair: Dr Yeoh Kok Kheng, Director and Associate Professor, Institute
of China Studies, University of Malaya.
Devolution in Chinese History: The Fengjian Debate Revisited
Dr David L. McMullen, Professor Emeritus of Chinese, Department of
East Asian Studies, Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies,
University of Cambridge, Cambridge; Visiting Professor, Sunway
University, Kuala Lumpur.
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11.15 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. Session 2 Democracy, Decentralization
and Localization
Chair: Dr Yeoh Kok Kheng, Director and Associate Professor, Institute
of China Studies, University of Malaya.
Local Environmental Governance in China - the PX Plant Case in Xiamen City
Dr Yang Yung-Nane, Professor and Chair, Department of Political
Science; Director, Institute of Political Economy; Director, Research
Center for Science & Technology Governance, National Cheng Kung
University, Tainan.
China’s Grassroots Democracy: Development and Assessment
Dr Huang Weiping, Professor and Director, Institute for Contemporary
Chinese Politics, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen.
Dr Chen Jiaxi, Associate Professor, Institute for Contemporary Chinese
Politics, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen.
Innovating China’s Local Governance: A Sisyphean Challenge?
Dr Xia Ming, Visiting Senior Research Fellow, East Asian Institute,
National University of Singapore, Singapore.
Decentralization and Local Government Sustainability
Dr Phang Siew Nooi, Senior Research Associate, International Institute
of Public Policy and Management (INPUMA), University of Malaya, Kuala
Lumpur.
On Community Party Building in Urban China
Dr Ngeow Chow Bing, Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya,
Kuala Lumpur.
Q & A
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1.00 p.m. - 1.45 p.m. Lunch and Discussion
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1.45 p.m. - 3.40 p.m. Session 3 Growth, Reform and External Relations
Chair: Dr Lee Poh Ping, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of China
Studies, University of Malaya.
Interaction of China and Taiwan in the Third World:
Confrontation or Accommodation?
Dr Teng Chung-chian, Professor and Dean, College of International
Affairs, National Chengchi University, Taipei.
Exploring China's Industrial Development through Its Trade with East
Asian Countries
Dr Ellen H. Palanca, Director, Confucius Institute at AdMU; Professor,
Department of Economics, School of Social Sciences, Ateneo de Manila
University, Manila.
Relations across the Taiwan Strait: Peaceful Development vs. Peaceful
Unification
Dr Kun-shuan Chiu, Director, Graduate Institute of East Asian Studies,
National Chengchi University, Taipei.
Dr Chih-ji Hsiu, Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Graduate Institute of
East Asian Studies, National Chengchi University, Taipei.
China’s Financial Industry Goes Global
Dr Jörn-Carsten Gottwald, Irish Institute of Chinese Studies,
University College Cork (UCC), National University of Ireland, Cork.
China’s Diplomacy towards Latin America
Dr Roberto Ren-rang Chyou, Professor and Chair, Department of
Diplomacy, College of International Affairs, National Chengchi
University, Taipei.
Q & A
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3.40 p.m. - 3.55 p.m. Tea Break
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3.55 p.m. - 5.30 p.m. Session 4 Equity, Efficiency and Social Change
Chair: Dr Phang Siew Nooi, Senior Research Associate, International
Institute of Public Policy and Management (INPUMA), University of
Malaya, Kuala Lumpur.
Efficiency, Value and the 21st-Century Developmental States: The
Transition of China and Southeast Asia
Dr Jay Wysocki, Visiting Senior Research Fellow, Department of
Administrative Studies and Politics, Faculty of Economics and
Administration, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur.
Regional Inequality in China since 1978 and the Achievements and
Shortcomings of the State-initiated “Great Western Development”
Strategy
Dr Yu Hong, Visiting Research Fellow, East Asian Institute, National
University of Singapore, Singapore.
Re-thinking the Rural-Urban Divide in China's New Stratification Order
Dr Forrest Zhang, Assistant Professor, School of Social Sciences,
Singapore Management University, Singapore.
Toward China’s Urban-Rural Integration: Issues and Options
Dr Zhong Sheng, Visiting Research Fellow, East Asian Institute,
National University of Singapore, Singapore.
Equity vs. Efficiency: Dilemmas of Sociopolitical Transition in China
amidst Economic Transformation
Dr Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh, Director and Associate Professor, Institute
of China Studies, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur.
Q & A
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Thursday, 2 June 2011 (Day Two)
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8.45 a.m. - 10.15 a.m. Session 5 Trade and Investment
Chair: Dr Yeoh Kok Kheng, Director and Associate Professor, Institute
of China Studies, University of Malaya.
Promoting Inward Investment: Should Taiwan Learn from the Mainland? A
Comparison of Measures to Attract Inward Investment in Taiwan and
Mainland China - The Cases of Taoyuan County and Suzhou City
Dr Yung-Mau Chao, Professor, Department of Political Science; Dean,
College of Social Sciences; Director, Center for China Studies,
National Taiwan University, Taipei.
Kuang-ting Tai, Department of Political Science, National Taiwan
University, Taipei.
Recent Development of the Cross-Strait Economic Relationships:
Implication for the Regional Political Economy
Dr Chiang Min-Hua, Visiting Research Fellow, East Asian Institute,
National University of Singapore, Singapore.
Comparing Chinese and Japanese Economic Influence in Malaysia
Dr Lee Poh Ping, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of China Studies,
University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur.
Dr Yong Chen Chen, Senior Lecturer, Department of Economics, Faculty
of Economics and Administration, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur.
Dr Yeoh Kok-Kheng, Director and Associate Professor, Institute of
China Studies, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur.
Non-Tariff Measures in China: Prevalence and Relevance for ASEAN
Dr. Evelyn Devadason, Associate Professor, Department of Economics,
Faculty of Economics and Administration, University of Malaya, Kuala
Lumpur.
Dr Santha Chenayah Ramu, Senior Lecturer, Department of Economics,
Faculty of Economics and Administration, University of Malaya, Kuala
Lumpur.
Q & A
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10.15 p.m. - 10.30 p.m. Tea Break
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10.30 a.m. – 12.25 p.m. Session 6 Growth, Governance and the
Civil Society
Chair: Dr Mario Arturo Ruiz Estrada, Associate Professor, Institute of
China Studies, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur.
Beyond the Olympics: Power, Change and Legacy
Dr Brian Bridges, Professor, Department of Political Science, Lingnan
University, Hong Kong.
The Involvement of PRC's Civil Society in UN Peacebuilding in Asia: An
Emerging Dilemma for State Control?
Dr Kwei-Bo Huang, Director, Center for Foreign Policy Studies;
Associate Professor, Department of Diplomacy, College of International
Affairs, National Chengchi University, Taipei.
Minorities in Self-Determined Development in China and Asia:
Transforming Growth Dialectics through Governance for Equity
Dr Neil Hockey, Visiting Research Fellow, Centre for Poverty and
Development Studies, Faculty of Economics and Administration,
University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur.
Evolving Social Security System in China: Social and Economic Implications
Associate Professor Ng Beoy Kui, School of Humanities and Social
Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
Gan Chee Hiong, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Nanyang
Technological University, Singapore.
The Politics of Chinese Lala Community in the Information Age:
Implications for Civil Society
Dr Chin-fu Hung, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science
and Graduate Institute of Political Economy, National Cheng Kung
University, Tainan.
Q & A
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12.25 p.m. - 1.10 p.m. Lunch and Discussion
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1.10 p.m. – 2.05 p.m. Session 7 Growth, Governance and the
Civil Society (Cont.)
Chair: Dr Ngeow Chow Bing, Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya.
Challenges of Housing Provision: The Case of China
Dr Walter Tan Teck Hong, Associate Professor, School of Business,
Sunway University, Kuala Lumpur.
“Left-behind Children” Phenomenon in Chongqing, China
Dr Beh Loo See, Senior Lecturer, Department of Administrative Studies
and Politics, Faculty of Economics and Administration, University of
Malaya, Kuala Lumpur.
Yao Ye, Department of Administrative Studies and Politics, Faculty of
Economics and Administration, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur.
Interregional Identity and Development of Chinese Muslim Communities
Yusuf Liu Baojun, Research Fellow, Institute of China Studies,
University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur.
Q & A
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2.05 p.m. – 2.10 p.m. Short Break
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2.10 p.m. – 3.00 p.m. Session 8 Business, Labour and the Economy
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Chair: Yusuf Liu Baojun, Research Fellow, Institute of China Studies,
University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur.
China: Competitiveness, Production and Demand for Labour
Dr Mohamed Aslam Gulam Hassan, Senior Lecturer, Department of
Economics, Faculty of Economics and Administration, University of
Malaya, Kuala Lumpur.
Governance of Small Businesses in China: An Institutional Perspective
Yongqiang Li, Governance Program, Victoria Law School, Victoria
University, Melbourne.
Application of Economic DNA Analysis on the Chinese Economy
Dr Mario Arturo Ruiz Estrada, Associate Professor, Institute of China
Studies, University of Malaya, and Department of Economics, Faculty of
Economics and Administration, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur.
Q & A
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3.00 p.m. - 3.10 p.m.
Closing Remarks by Dr Yeoh Kok Kheng, Director and Associate
Professor, Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya.
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3.10 p.m. Tea
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* Programme correct at the time of print, subject to minor changes
China in the World, the World in China
International Conference
"Growth, Governance and Equity: Exploring the Social Implications of
China’s Economic Transformation"
organized by
Institute of China Studies,University of Malaya
1st - 2nd June 2011
Venue: Auditorium, Faculty of Education, University of Malaya
Registration Form
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