Backchat- Latest on the protests and HK Human Rights and Democracy Acts
Link: rthk.hk/radio/radio3/BackChat: 21 October 2019Hugh Chiverton and Mike RowseBackchat- Latest on the protests and HK Human Rights and Democracy ActsOn Monday's Backchat, we'll look at the latest developments in the ongoing protests over the weekend [...]
China Will Keep Hong Kong Bill Separate from Trade talks, Says HKUST’s Zweig
October 16th, 2019, 9:41 AM GMT+0800 David Zweig, director of Center on China’s Transnational Relations and professor emeritus at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, discusses China’s threats of retaliation if the [...]
Hong Kong protesters and police are locked in a circle of escalating violence – a way out must be found
SCMP Illustration: Craig Stephens September 14, 2019 | SCMPDavid Zweig is Professor Emeritus, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and Director of Transnational China Consulting LimitedIn the past, violence was unnecessary – peaceful [...]
A View from Hong Kong
September 03, 2019 | The Asan Forum | National CommentariesDavid Zweig, Professor, The Hong Kong University of Science and TechnologyBoth the Chief Executive (CE) of Hong Kong, Carrie Lam, and Zhang Xiaoming, the head of the [...]
Reverse Migration and Technology Transfer in Comparative Perspective: Turkey and India in light of the China experience
Overseas Cooperated Projects Venue: India, Turkey Beykent University (Turkey) FICCI (India) CCTR / HKUST Abstract of Research The brain drain robs emerging markets of entrepreneurial talent essential for generating new technologies that promote the country’s [...]
China counts the costs of its lurch from market reform to ‘Made in China 2015’
SCMP 22 April 2019 SCMP-Illustration by Craig Stephens INTRODUCTION: The Xi government pledged market reform in 2013, the same year a think tank began research on a competing plan that would become ‘Made in China [...]
Why the US has a more legitimate case than China
An OpEd on Huawei. FYI, Michael Kovrig is my friend, David. SCMP 3 January 2019
Opinion US-China trade dispute Tussle for tech supremacy powers US-China animosity
A recent lecture at a conference in Sanya, China, at a conference run by CCG, was published by the Financial Times, David Zweig 6 December 2018 INTRODUCTION: Confucius, in the Analects, argued that if [...]
How Chinese students who return home after studying abroad succeed – and why they don’t
Illustration: Tim McEvenue for SCMP SCMP: 27 July 2018 INTRODUCTION: David Zweig and Zoe Ge say Chinese students are returning home in droves after studying overseas, but whether they earn more and [...]
A new era dawns for Xi Jinping’s China, but what will it mean for the rest of the world?
An article I wrote about Xi Jinping's idea of a "third era," putting it in the context of earlier eras. Article Link: SCMP