Victor Shih
Victor Shih | |
|---|---|
 Shih speaks at a UCSD panel on October 23, 2017 | |
| Citizenship | American |
| Education | George Washington University (BA) Harvard University (PhD) |
| Occupation | Political scientist |
| Employer | University of California, San Diego |
| Organization | Center for Strategic and International Studies |
Victor Shih (Chinese: 史宗瀚) is an American political scientist. He is the Ho Miu Lam Chair in China and Pacific Relations at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD).[1][2][3][4][5] He is also a non-resident senior associate with the Center for Strategic and International Studies's Freeman Chair in China Studies.[6]
Early life and education
[edit]Shih was born in Hong Kong. He moved to the United States at the age of 12.[7]
Shih holds a BA in East Asian studies from George Washington University (1997) and a PhD in government from Harvard University (2003).[1][8]
Career
[edit]Shih joined UCSD after serving as a principal at Carlyle Group and a professor of political science at Northwestern University.[1] He was appointed director of UCSD's 21st Century China Center in July 2023.[9]
Shih is an associate editor of the Journal of East Asian Studies and serves on the editorial board of China Quarterly.[10][11]
Publications
[edit]Books
[edit]- Coalitions of the Weak: Elite Politics in China from Mao’s Stratagem to the Rise of Xi, Cambridge University Press, May 2022[12]
- Factions and Finance in China: Elite Conflict and Inflation, Cambridge University Press, September 2012[13]
Articles
[edit]- Can one statement fundamentally calm market volatility in China? Atlantic Council, March 24, 2022[14]
- How the Chinese Government Created the Asset Bubble, New York Times, April 15, 2011[15]
- Moral Hazard and China's Banks, Wall Street Journal, June 21, 2010[16]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Victor Shih". gps.ucsd.edu. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
- ^ Bradsher, Keith (October 18, 2022). "China's Economic Picture Grows Murkier in Xi's 'New Era'". New York Times. Archived from the original on July 15, 2024. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
- ^ Chotiner, Isaac (2022-12-09). "Why Xi Jinping Changed His Mind on "Zero COVID"". The New Yorker. ISSN 0028-792X. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
- ^ Apostoaie, Ella (2024-07-21). "Victor Shih on the Fallout from the Tech Sector Crackdown". The Wire China. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
- ^ "TikTok Ban is Still 'Fair Game,' Says Expert on Chinese Business and Government". today.ucsd.edu. Retrieved 2025-01-23.
- ^ "Victor Shih". www.csis.org. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
- ^ "Victor Shih Appointed as New Director of UC San Diego's 21st Century China Center". UC San Diego Today. 2023-04-18. Retrieved 2025-06-21.
- ^ "Victor Shih" (PDF). United States–China Economic and Security Review Commission. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
- ^ Clark, Christine (April 18, 2023). "Victor Shih Appointed as New Director of UC San Diego's 21st Century China Center". University of California, San Diego. Retrieved November 17, 2023.
- ^ "Editorial board". Cambridge Core. Archived from the original on October 8, 2024. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
- ^ "Editorial board". Cambridge Core. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
- ^ Shih, Victor C. (2022). Coalitions of the Weak. Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-316-51695-9.
- ^ Shih, Victor C. (2007). Factions and Finance in China: Elite Conflict and Inflation. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-87257-7.
- ^ ngraham (2022-03-24). "Can one statement fundamentally calm market volatility in China?". Atlantic Council. Retrieved 2025-01-14.
- ^ "How the Chinese Government Created the Asset Bubble". www.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
- ^ Shih, Victor (June 21, 2010). "Moral Hazard and China's Banks". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved November 17, 2024.