Curriculum Vitae

CURRICULUM VITAE

SZU-CHIEN HSU

CURRENT POSITION

Associate Research Fellow, Institute of Political Science, Academia Sinica

PERSONAL DATA

Address: 128, Academia Road, Sec. 2, Taipei 115, Taiwan Institute of Political Science, Academia Sinica Tel: +886-2-26525332 Fax: +886-2-26546011 E-mail: [email protected]

EDUCATION

1. B.A. in Political Science, 1985, National Taiwan University 2. M.A. in Political Science, 1990, Columbia University 3. Ph. D. in Political Science, 1997, Columbia University

EMPLOYMENT

1995~1997 Adjunct Lecturer, Department of Administrative Management, Chinese Culture University 1997~1998 Associate Professor, Institute of Mainland China Studies, Chinese Culture University 1998~ Adjunct Associate Professor, Institute of Mainland China Studies, Chinese Culture University 1998~2003 Assistant Research Fellow, Institute of International Relations,

1 National Chengchi University 2002~ Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Soochow University (Taipei) 2003~2012 Assistant Research Fellow, Institute of Political Science, Academia Sinica 2012~ Associate Research Fellow, Institute of Political Science, Academia Sinica (Current Position) 2003~ Adjunct Assistant Professor, Master Program of China Studies, National Tsing Hua University 2003~ Member of Executive Committee, Center for Contemporary China, National Tsing Hua University 2004~ Adjunct Assistant Research Fellow, Institute of International Relations, National Chengchi University

AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION

1. Comparative Politics 2. Contemporary Chinese Politics A. Political Reform and Democratization in China B. Chinese Rural Politics and Grassroots Democracy C. Relationship between Local Governments and Enterprises in China D. Central-Local Relations in China 3. International Relations A. Impact of China’s Domestic Factors on Cross-Strait Relations B. Impact of International Participation on China’s Environmental Policies 4. Cross-Straits Relations A. Realism and Cross Strait Relations B. Taiwan’s Public Opinion on Cross-Strait Relations

AWARDS

1. National Science Council, Annual Research Award, 1999 2. National Science Council, Annual Research Award, 2000 3. National Chengchi University, Outstanding Award for International Research Performance, 2001

2 COURSES TAUGHT

Graduate Level

1. Studies of China’s Bureaucratic Politics (1997 ~ 1998) 2. International Political Economy (1997 ~ 2003) 3. Topics of China’s Foreign Policy (2003) 4. Studies of Political Participation in Taiwan and Mainland China (2003) 5. Political System and Political Behavior in China (2004) 6. Political Institutions and Political Behaviors in PRC (2005, 2006) 7. Political System and Political Transition in PRC (2007) 8. Comparative Authoritarianism and Chinese Politics (2008, 2009) 9. Political Economy of High Tech Industry: China Experience under Comparative Perspectives (2010) 10. Public Governance and Citizens’ Participation in Contemporary China (2011)

Undergraduate Level 1. Studies of Mainland China (1995 ~ 1997) 2. Guidelines of Mainland China Studies (2002 ~ 2003) 3. Governments and Politics of Mainland China (since 2004)

RESEARCH PROJECTS

1. “The Relationship between Village Grassroots Democracy and Rural Economy: A Political Economic Study” (NSC-86-2414-H-004-032) 2. “The Relationship between Economic Property Rights, Local Elites, and Grassroots Democracy in Rural China”(NSC-88-2414-H-004-025) 3. “Taiwan's Public Opinion on Policy Issues of Cross-Strait Political Negotiations: A Preliminary Probe for Affecting Factors” (NSC-89-2414-H-004-051) 4. “The Transition of the Chinese State In the Dawn of the Sixteenth Party Congress: The Degenerative Totalitarian Regime,” (Book Project in Chinese, Taiwan Thinktank) 5. “Institutional Transformation and State-Society Relations: The Township-Village Relations in Rural China since the late 1990s (1/2),” 2001/08/01～2003/01/31, (NSC-90-2414-H-004-042) 6. “Institutional Transformation and State-Society Relations: The Township-Village Relations in Rural China since the late 1990s (2/2),” 2002/08/01～2003/10/31, (NSC-91-2414-H-004-058)

3 7. “China’s State Transformation and CCP’s Sixteenth Party Congress,”2002/01/01 ～2003/04/31, Taiwan Thinktank. 8. “‘Developmental State’ or ‘Global City Region’: Yangtze River Delta as A Case (1/2),” (NSC-92-2414-H001029), 2003/08/01~2004/07/31, Natoinal Science Council. 9. “‘Developmental State’ or ‘Global City Region’: Yangtze River Delta as A Case (2/2),” (NSC-93-2414-H-004-003), 2003/08/01~2004/07/31, Natoinal Science Council. 10. “Index for China’s Democratization,” 2004/03/01~2005/02/28, Mainland Affairs Council. 11. “The Chinese Developmental State: the Case of Semi-conductor Industry,” (NSC-94-2414-H-003-001)，2005/08/01~2006/07/31, National Science Council. 12. “Data Base of China’s Democratization,” 2005/07/21~2005/12/31, Mainland Affairs Council. 13. “Data Base of China’s Democratization and Political Development,” 2006/5/26~2006/12/1, Science and Technology Research and Information Center. 14. “Chinese Developmental State under the International Competition: the Case of Semi-conductor Industry,” (NSC-95-2420-H-001-033)，2006/08/01~2007/07/31, National Science Council. 15. “International Cooperative Project on Index for China’s Democratization,” (2007/09/15~2008/09/14), Mainland Affairs Council. 16. “Paving Way for Democracy or Consolidating Authoritarianism: Analyzing the Logic of China’s Political Reform (I),” (NSC-97-2410-H-001-059-MY3), 2008/08/01~2009/07/31, National Science Council. 17. “Paving Way for Democracy or Consolidating Authoritarianism: Analyzing the Logic of China’s Political Reform (II),” (NSC-97-2410-H-001-059-MY3)， 2009/08/01~2010/07/31, National Science Council. 18. “Paving Way for Democracy or Consolidating Authoritarianism: Analyzing the Logic of China’s Political Reform (III),” (NSC-97-2410-H-001-059-MY3)， 2010/08/01~2011/07/31, National Science Council. 19. “Participatory governance under authoritarianism: participatory governance in Zhejiang Wenling (I),” (NSC-100-2410-H-001-034 -MY2), 2011/08/01~2012/07/31, National Science Council.

PUBLICATIONS

Ph. D. Dissertation

“The Impact of Rural Industrialization on Local State Agents in Post-Mao China, 1980-1994 -- A Comparative Study of Four Coastal Rural Townships”, Columbia University, 1997.

4 Book Chapters

1. “Globalization: Perspectives of Scholars from Mainland China” (in Chinese), in China in the 21st Century: Globalization and the Development of China, Kuo-cheng Sung, ed. (2002), Taipei: Institute of International Relations, National Chengchi University, pp. 85-117. 2. “The Progress and Prospect of Political Reform at the Dawn of CCP’s Sixteenth Party Congress” (in Chinese), in The Challenge for Hu Jintao’s Era, Taipei: The Hsin Hsin Wen Publisher, 2002, pp. 122-159. 3. “The Prospect of Political Situation of Mainland China after the Sixteen CCP Party Congress” (in Chinese), in The Evolution of CCP after the Sixteenth Party Congress, Hu Chang and Kuang-tai Hsu, eds., 2003, pp. 3-9. 4. “Peace and Democracy” (in Chinese), in The Peace Study Papers 2001, ed. by Edmund Ryden, S.J., Taipei: Tang Shang Publisher, pp. 249-189. 5. “A Peaceful and Stable Cross-Strait Relation” (in Chinese), in 2010 Taiwan, ed. by Chia-cheng Lin, Taipei: Research Development and Evaluation Commission, Executive Yuan, ROC, pp. 469-505. 6. “Introduction: Degenerative Totalitarian Regime and the Future Development of China” (in Chinese), co-authored with Chia-lung Lin, in The Future China: Degenerative Totalitarianism, Taipei: China Times Publisher, pp.11-30. 7. “Limited Political Reform under the Degenarative Totalitarian Regim” (in Chinese), in The Future China: Degenerative Totalitarianism, Taipei: China Times Publisher, pp. 166-207. 8. “Debates on Mainaland China’s Political Reform: A Literature Review, “ (in Chinese), in Research Results and Methods of Mainland Chian Studies, edited by Szu-yin Ho , Te-sheng Chen, and Shu Keng, Taipei: Institute of International Relations, NCCU, 2003, pp. 32-72. 9. “‘Orderly Participation’ and Protection of Peasants’ Rights in China,” (in Chinese), in Chinese Institute of Reform and Development ed., Protecting Peasants’ Rights in China, Beijing: Zhongguo Jingji Chubanshe, 2004, pp. 313-328. 10. “Chinese Political Situations: Reform of Political Institutions,” (in Chinese) in Macro Trends in China, Taipei: Hsin Hsin Wen Publisher, 2004, pp. 54-79. 11. “Democratic Implications of Mainland China’s Urban Grassroots Democracy and City Governance,” (in Chinese) in Hsin-min Chu ed., Studies of Urban Grassroots Democracy in Mainland China, Taipei: Yuanjing Foundation, 2004, pp. 109-139.

5 12. “A Taiwan Realism,” Center for Contemporarary China, National Tsing Hua University, ed., Taiwan at the Edge of Empires, Taipei: Council of Cultural Affairs, 2005, pp. 73-105. 13. “Geopolitics and China’s Foreign Strategies toward U.S.” (in Chinese), as First author, Co-authored with Andrew N.T. Yang, in Foundation of International and Crossstrait Studies, ed., Geopolitics and China’s Foreign Strategies, Taipei: Datun Publisher, 2006, pp. 5-67, (with the academic review by a committee cochaired by Taiwan Political Science Association and Chinese Political Science Association) . 14. “Reforming the Party and the State under Hu Jintao,” (in English), John Wong and Lai Hongyi, eds., China into the Hu-Wen Era: Policy Initiatives and Challenges, Singapore: World Scientific Publishing, 2006, pp. 153-189. 15. “The tranformation of the party-state: Elite and policies in the Chinese Communist regime,” (in Chinese) in Szu-chien Hsu and Yu-shan Wu, eds., Transformation of the Party-State: Elite and Policies in the Chinese Communist Regime, Taipei: Wu-nan Publisher, 2007, Ch. 1, pp. 1-15. 16. “Soft Disciplinary Constraint: The Internal Constraint of the Political Reform in the Chinese Party-State,” (in Chinese) in Szu-chien Hsu and Yu-shan Wu, eds., Transformation of the Party-State: Elite and Policies in the Chinese Communist Regime, Taipei: Wu-nan Publisher, 2007, Ch. 5, pp. 143-175. 17. “The Domestic Origin of China’s Rise and Its International Impact,” in Michael Hsin-huang Hsiao, ed., Rise of China: Beijings Strategies and Implications for the Asia-Pacific, New York: Routledge, 2009, pp. 55-84. 18. “Strengthening the Soft Discipline Constraint: Limited Reform in Curbing Leading Cadres’ Power,” in In Search of China’s Development Model: Beyond the Beijing Consensus, eds. by Hsu, Philip, Yu-Shan Wu, and Suisheng Zhao. London: Routledge, 2011, pp. 224-245.

Journal Articles

1. “The Impact of the Localization of Property Rights on the Rationalization of State Bureaucracy in Post-Mao China: Rural Industrialization as an Example,” Hwakang Journal of Social Sciences, no. 12, Aug. 1997, pp. 79-100 (in Chinese). 2. “Taiwan's Public Opinion on Policy Issues of Cross-Strait Political Negotiations: A Preliminary Probe for Affecting Factors”, Theory and Policy, Vol. 12, no. 4, 1998, Nov., pp. 107-142 (in Chinese).

6 3. “Two Local Regime Types in China’s Rural Industrialization,” Issues and Studies, Taipei: Institute of International Relations (NCCU), Jan./Feb., 1999, Vol. 35, No.1, pp. 80-130. 4. “Rural Economic Development and Grassroots Democracy in China's Countryside,” Mainland China Studies (Taipei), Vol. 42, no. 5, 1999, May, pp. 3-33 (in Chinese). 5. “Central-Local Relations in the PRC under the Tax Assignment System,” Issues and Studies, Taipei: Institute of International Relations (NCCU), Mar./Apr., 2000, Vol. 36, No.2, pp. 31-72. 6. “Globalization: Perspectives of Mainland Chinese Scholars,” Mainland China Studies (Taipei), Vol. 43, no. 4, 2000, Apr., pp. 1-26. (in Chinese) 7. “International Linkage and China's Environmental Policies,” Issues and Studies, Taipei: Institute of International Relations (NCCU), May/June, 2000, Vol. 36, No. 3, pp. 61-102. 8. “Political Reform and Institutional Transformation in Mainland China in the 1990s,” Mainland China Studies (Taipei), Vol. 44, no. 2, 2001, Feb., pp. 1-30. (in Chinese) 9. “The Relationship between the Economic Development and the Grassroots Democracy in Rural China: TVE Property Rights Reform and Rural Grassroots Democracy,” Mainland China Studies (Taipei), May, 2001, Vol. 44, No. 5, pp. 19-40. (in Chinese) 10. “The Prospect of Mainland China’s Democratization from Taiwan’s Perspective,” China Affairs, Taipei, Oct. 2001, No. 6, pp. 43-57. (in Chinese) 11. “The Impact of the PRC’s Domestic Politics on Cross-Strait Relations,” Issues & Studies, Taipei, Institute of International Relations (NCCU), March 2002, Vol. 38, No. 1, pp. 130-164. 12. “The Sixteenth Party Congress of CCP and Political Reform,” Mainland China Studies (Taipei), July-August, 2003, Vol. 46, No. 4, pp. 25-54. (in Chinese) 13. “Debates on Mainaland China’s Political Reform: A Literature Review, “Mainland China Studies (Taipei), Spring, 2004, Vol. 47, No. 1, pp. 1-40. (in Chinese) 14. “Soft Disciplinary Constraint: The Internal Constraint of the Political Reform of Supervision in the Chinese Party-State,” Mainland China Studies (Taipei), June 2007, Vol. 50, No. 2, pp. 35-60. 15. “Market Oriented State Capitalism 1990-2005: Case Studies of Two Chinese Prefectural Cities,” (co-authored with Dylan E. Lu), Mainland China Studies (Taipei), June, 2009, Vol. 52, No. 2, pp. 97-136. 16. “‘Party-State’ or ‘Republic’? The Internal Logic of the Chinese Communist Regime’s Political Transition,” Taiwanese Journal of Political Science (Taipei), Sep. 2010, vol. 45, pp. 37-67. 17. “From Governance Reform to Democratic Reform? A Case Study of the Participatory Budget Reform at the People’s Congress of Wenling Township of Zhejiang Province in China” (co-authored with Chien-chung Wu), Mainland China Studies (in Chinese), March, 2011, Vol. 54, No. 1, pp.1-28.

7 18. “Advantages and Limitations of President Ma’s Cross-Strait Negotiation: CECA/ECFA as an Example,” Thought and Words (in Chinese), Vol. 49, No. 3, forthcoming.

Conference Paper

1. “Two Local Regime Types in China's Rural Industrialization,” paper presented at the Second Annual Meeting of Taiwan Political Science Association, Taipei: National Taiwan University, Dec. 23-24, 1995. 2. “The Impact of the Localization of Property Rights on the Rationalization of State Bureaucracy in Post-Mao China,” paper presented at the Third Annual Meeting of Taiwan Political Science Association, Taipei: National Taiwan University, Dec. 14-15, 1996. 3. “The Relationship between Village Grassroots Democracy and Rural Economic Development,” paper presented at the Forth Annual Meeting of Taiwan Political Science Association, Taipei: Soochow University, Dec. 13-14, 1997. 4. “A Game-Theoretical Account of the Central-Local Relations under the Tax Assignment System in Mainland China”, (in Chinese), paper presented at the Fifth Annual Meeting of Taiwan Political Science Association, Taipei: Soochow University, Dec. 12-13, 1998. 5. “International Linkage and China's Environmental Policies”, paper presented at the 51st Annual Meeting of the Association for Asian Studies, Boston: Marriott Copley Place, Mar. 11-14, 1999. 6. “Central-Local Relations under China's Tax-Assignment System”, paper presented in the 28th Sino-US Annual Academic Conference, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA, 1999. 6. 12-14. 7. “A Rational People or the Passionate Masses? Domestic Opinion Regarding Taiwan's Mainland China Policy,” paper presented at Annual Conference of American Political Science Association, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 1999. 9. 2-5. 8. “Mainland China's perspectives on Globalization,” paper presented in “Cross-Strait Forum of Young Scholars,” Hualian, Taiwan: National Donghua University, 2000.4.21-22. 9. “Political Reform and Institutional Evolution in Mainland China in 1990s,” paper presented in the “Seminar on Mainland China's Reform and Institutional Evolution,” Nankang, Taipei: Academica Sinica, 2000.4.28. 10. “A Constructivist Theory of Cross-Strait Integration,” paper presented in the “Roundtable of EU Model and Cross-Strait Relation s,” Nankang, Taipei: Academia Sinica, 2000.6.9. 11. “An Agency Theory of State-Society Relations in Mainland China and Taiwan,” co-authored with Jih-wen Lin, paper prepared for delivery at the 2000 Annual Meeting of

8 the American Political Science Association, Washington, D. C., August 31-September 3, 2000. 12. “The 'Tax Assignment System' in Operation: Macro and Micro Perspectives,” co-authored with Philip Szue-chin Hsu, paper prepared for delivery at the 2000 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, D. C., August 31-September 3, 2000. 13. “The Impact of PRC's Domestic Politics on the Cross-Strait Relations,” Sino-New Zealand Conference on Cross-Strait Relations, Grand Hotel, Taipei, December 4-5, 2000. 14. “Political Integration and the Cross-Strait Relations: A Perspective from the Compromise between the Societies and Peoples across the Strait,” Shanghai: Shanghai Institute of Taiwan Studies/Institute of International Relations, NCCU, Hengshan Hotel, 2001.4.3. (in Chinese) 15. “WTO and Its Impact upon PRC’s Domestic Politics,” paper presented on the Thirtieth Sino-American Conference on Contemporary China, U.C. San Diego, California, May 4-5, 2001. 16. “The Relationship between the Economic Development and the Grassroots Democracy in Rural China: TVE Property Rights Reform and Rural Grassroots Democracy,” paper presented in “International Conference on Village Self-Governance and the Social Development of China’s Rural Communities,” Beijing: Ministry of Civil Affairs and Carter Center, Sep. 2-5, 2001. (in Chinese) 17. “Democracy and Peace”, paper presented in the “Conference on Peace Studies in Taiwan,” Taipei: Peacetime Foundation of Taiwan, Sep. 20, 2001. (in Chinese) 18. “Taiwan’s Mainland China Policy: An Interplay of International and Domestic Politics,” Lisbon, Portugal：Taiwan and the World, held by Technology University of Lisbon, May, 18-20, 2002. 19. “The CCP’s Sixteen Party Congress and Political Reform,” Taipei: Conference on the Development of Cross-Strait Political and Economic Development, School of Social Sciences, National Chengchi University, June, 9-10, 2002. (in Chinese) 20. “China’s Grassroots Democracy and Political Development: A Comparative Perspective,” co-authored with Chia-lung Lin, paper presented at the Japan Conference of Chinese Grassroots Self-Governance, Osaka: Osaka University, Aug. 30 – Sep. 1, 2002. (in Chinese) 21. “Social Conflicts in Mainland China at the Dawn of the Sixteenth Party Congress of CCP,” paper presented at the “Conference of Transforming China,” Taipei: Taiwan Research Institute, Oct. 25, 2002. 22. “Debates on Mainaland China’s Political Reform: A Literature Review,” paper presented at the “Conference on Research Results and Methods of Mainland Chian Studies,” Institute of Internaitonal Relations, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan, April, 1-2, 2003.

9 23. “‘Orderly Participation’ and Protection of Peasants’ Rights in China,” paper presented at the Internaitonal Conference on Protecting Peasants’ Rights in China, Chinese Institute of Reform and Development, Haikou, Hanan, China, July 31- August 1, 2003. 24. “Comparing Election Institutions in China: Pushes from Below and Choices from Above,” paper presented at The 32nd Annual Sino-American Conference on Contemporary Chinese Affairs, hosted by Institute of International Relations, NCCU, and Foreign Policy Research Institute, at University of Pennsylvania Law School, Philadelphia, Penn, USA, September 18-19, 2003. 25. “Marketized State Capitalism: A Typological Analysis” (in Chinese), paper presented at the 2003 Annual Conference of the Taiwan Political Science Association, Taipei, Soochow University, December 12-14, 2003. 26. “A Comparison of the Twonship Direct Election Tests in China” (in Chinese), paper presented at the “The Second Academic Conference on China’s Local Governance,” hosted by Zhongshan University, Guangzhou, China, January 12-15, 2004. 27. “Developmental State with Chinese Characteristics: Taking IC industry in the Yangtze River Delta as A Case,” Symposium at the Institute of Political Science, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, March 31, 2004. 28. “Escalation and De-escalation across the Taiwan Strait: A Taiwan Perspective,” paper presented at the International Conference on the PLA Affairs 2004, organized by Chinese Council of Advanced Policy Studies (CAPS) in conjunction with RAND, and the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, U.S.A., Far Eastern Plaza Hotel, Taipei, Taiwan, October 20-Saturday, October 23, 2004. 29. “The Lack of Political Participation of Chinese Peasantry: Institutions and Power,” paper presented in the Conference on China’s Agriculture and Rural Governance, Institute of Internaitonal Relations, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan, November, 13-14. 30. “Electoral Institutions, Political Participation, and Grassroots Democracy in Rural China,” paper presented at the International Conference of “The Transformation of Citizen Politics and Civic Attitudes in Three Chinese Societies,” organized by Institute of Political Science, Academia Sinica, and The Asian Barometer Survey Project, National Taiwan University, November 19-20, 2004, Taipei. 31. “A Taiwan Realism,” paper presented at the International Conference of “At the Edge of Empires,” hosted by Center for Contemporary China, National Tsing Hua University, co-sponsored by the Council for Cultural Affairs, Executive Yuan; Tsing Hua Cultural Foundation, Taipei, Taiwan, December 18-19, 2004. 32. “Reforming the Party and the State under Hu Jintao,” paper presented at the “International Conference on ‘China under Hu Jintao’: Policy Initiatives and

10 Challenges,” Organized by East Asian Institute, National Singapore University, 15-16 August 2005, Singapore: York Hotel. 33. “Semiconductor Industry in Soochow: Growing from Off-Planning,” First author, coauthored with Erhao Lu, paper presented at the 2005 Annual Conference of Chinese Political Science Association, 1-2 Octorber, 2005, Taipei: Academia Sinica. 34. “Soft Disciplinary Constraint: The Internal Constraint of the Political Reform in the Chinese Party-State,” published in the Conference on “Changes in Chinese Communist Regime: Elite, System, and Policy,” Organized by the Institute of Politcal Science, Academia Sinica, 19 December, 2005, Taipei: Academia Sinica. 35. “Institutional Selectivism: How Local Political Reforms Respond to Social Demands in Chinese Politics,” paper presented at 2006 AAS Annual Meeting San Francisco, March 6-9, 2006, Session 43. 36. “Chinese High-tech industry under international competition: Semi-conductor industry as a case,” paper presented at Seminar at the Chinese Economic Database Workshop, 13, June, 2006, Taipei: School of Social Sciences, National Chengchi University. 37. “The Domestic Origin of China’s Rise and Its International Impact: The Party-State Developmental Syndicate,” paper presented at the International Conference of “The Rise of China: Beijing’s Strategies and Implications for the Asia-Pacific,” Organized by Center for Asia-Pacific Area Studies RCHSS, Academia Sinica, and Mainland Affairs Council, 24~25 August, 2006, Taipei: International Conference Room, Foreign Service Institute, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, R.O.C. 38. Hsu, Szu-chien, Yi-Ching Hsiao, “The Perceptions of ‘Democracy’ in China and Their Implications,” presented at the International Conference of “Economic Development and Democratic Transformation: Taiwan and East Asia,” Hosted by College of Social Sciences, NCCU, April 13, 2007, International Conference Hall, College of Social Sciences, NCCU, Taipei, Taiwan. 39. “Institutional Evolution or Institutional Involution? From ‘Work Report and Appraisal System’ to ‘Supervision Law’ of the People’s Congress in PRC,” Paper presented at “The International Symposium on Civil Society Development and Local Government Innovations,” Hosted by Institute of Public Administration, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, PRC, May 29-30, 2007. 40. “Institutionally-Induced Identity Politics in Taiwan: The Challenge of Nationalism to Democracy,” Paper presented at the “After the Third Wave: International Conference on Problems and Challenges for the New Democracies,” at Far Eastern Plaza Hotel, Taipei, Taiwan, August 13, 2007.

11 41. “Will ‘Intra-Party Democracy’ Democratize China: The Case of Direct Election Experiment for Township Party Secretary,” Paper presented at the “International Conference of The Washington-Taipei-Beijing Relations: Variables & Prospects,” Hosted by Foundation of International and Cross-Strait Studies, at Grand Formosa Regent, Taipei, Taiwan, Monday, December 3, 2007. 42. “Strengthening the Soft Discipline Constraint: Limited Reform in Curbing Leading Cadres’ Power,” Paper presented at the 6th International Symposium of the Center for China-US Cooperation, “‘Washington Consensus’ Versus ‘Beijing Consensus’: Sustainability of China’s Development Model,” cosponsored by: Center for China Studies, National Taiwan University, and Center for China-US Cooperation, University of Denver, Denver, Colorado, May 30-31, 2008. 43. “Enlisted Participation in China’s Public Governance: Situating the Transition of the “Authoritarian Resilience,” paper presented at the 37th Taiwan-American Conference on Contemporary China: “Cross-Strait at the Turning Point: Institution, Identity and Democracy,” August 26th-27th 2008, Venue: IIR International conference Hall, 64 Wan Shou Road, Wenshan District, Taipei. 44. (Co-authored with Chien-chung Wu), “The ‘democratic deficit’ in Taiwan’s grassroots budeget process: A study of the corruption in three townships,” paper presented at The International Conference on Anti-Corruption, Shanghai: Fudan University, 2009-6-25~2009-6-27. 45. “Advantages and Limitations of President Ma’s Cross-Strait Negotiation: CECA/ECFA as an Example,” paper presented at The 38th Taiwan-U.S. Conference on Contemporary China: China Faces the Future, Brookings Institution Washington, DC: The Brookings Institution and Institute of International Relations, National Chengchi University, 2009-7-14~2009-7-15. 46. (Co-authored with Dylan E. Lu), “The role of state in the semi-conductor industry: A comparison of Taiwan and China,” paper presented at the 1st Annual Conference on Development Studies, Taipei: National Chengchi University, 2009-11-28. 47. “‘Party-State’ or ‘Republic’? The Internal Logic of the Chinese Communist Regime’s Political Transition,” paper presented at The International Conference of 90 Years of Homeland in Retrospect: 1919‧1949‧2009, Taipei: Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica, 2009-12-10~2009-12-11. 48. (Co-authored with Chien-chung Wu) “From Governance Reform to Democratic Reform? A Case Study of the Participatory Budget Reform at the People’s Congress of Wenling Township of Zhejiang Province in China,” paper presented at the Internaitonal Conference at Citizens’ Right, Grassroots Democracy, and Local Governance, Guangzhou: Zhongshan University, 2010-7-5~2010-7-6.

12 49. “Is Cross-Strait Relation Moving toward Stable Peace? A Civil Society Dialogue on Common Political Identity,” paper presented at the Workshop on Civility and Peace Dialogue, London, UK: London School of Economics and Political Science, 2010-11-5~2010-11-7. 50. (Co-authored with Dylan E. Lu) “Local Governments’ Integrated Circuit (IC) Industry Bases and Innovation Outcomes: Governance beyond Industrial Policy”, paper presented at the International Conference of Governance with Chinese Characteristics: Is State Still in Charge? Taipei: Institute of Political Science, Academia Sinica, 2010-11-20~2010-11-21. 51. (Co-authored with Chin-chih Wang), “‘Finding Eaching Other’: A Trend of Civil Siciety in post-totalitarian authoritarianism in China,” paper presented in the 2011 Annual Conference of the Chinese Political Science Association (Taiwan), Taichung: Tunghai University, 2011-10-15~2011-10-16. 52. Hsu, Szu-chien, 2011, “Is Cross-Strait Relation Moving toward Stable Peace? A Civil Society Dialogue on Common Political Identity”, paper presented at Asia Pacific Peace Research Association Conference, Kyoto: Ritsumeikan University, 2011-10-14 ~2011-10-16. 53. (Co-authored with Chin-chih Wang) “‘Finding Each Other’: Trends of Social Development in Post-Totalitarian China,” paper presented at the 2011 Annual Conference of Chinese Political Science Association, Taiwan: Taichung: Tunhai University, 2011-10-15~2011-10-16. 54. (Co-authored with Hans H. Tung) “Wither the Local Autonomy under the ‘China Model’? The Political Economy of China’s 2008 Stimulus” paper presented at The Chinese Models of Development: Domestic and Global Aspects, Taipei: Institute of Political Science, Academia Sinica, 2011-11-4 ~ 2010-11-5. 55. Hsu, Szu-chien, 2011, “Political Participation of ‘Non-rebellious Opposition’: A Case Study of Anti-waste-incinerator Contention under Autocratic Governance in China”, paper presented at the 40th Taiwan-US Conference on Contemporary China“Political Modernization in Contemporary China”, Washington, D.C.: American University, 2011-12-8 ~2011-12-9.