China in Global Politics: Rising Power and Ancient Civilisation - IRS330/IRS630 Fall 2025
Course

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Here is the course outline:
1. Lesson 1 - China's Rise in the 21st Century
Sep 2
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2. Lesson 2 - From Imperial China to Mao
Sep 3
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3. Lesson 3 The economic awakening of China - Deng’s reforms and China’s economic rise
Sep 4
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4. Lesson 4 - China’s international awakening - Xi Jinping Thought, arms race, tech race, normalisat...
Sep 8
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5. Lesson 5 - China’s Foreign Policy - disputes with neighbours: South China Sea, Senkaku Islands, I...
Sep 9
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6. Lesson 6 - China’s Foreign Policy towards South: Africa, South America
Sep 11
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7. Lesson 7 China’s Foreign Policy towards the West: US, EU and Australia
Sep 15
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8. Lesson 8 - Hong Kong and Taiwan
Sep 16
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9. Lesson 9 - China's Autonomous Regions
Sep 17
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10. Lesson 10 - Xi Jinping: The Next Thirty Years |
11. Lesson 11 - What did China do right? |
12. Lesson 12 - China's Challenges Ahead
Sep 18
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13. Lesson 13: Future of the Party – step away from capitalism? |