Profile:

Professor Jia Qingguo graduated from Beijing Foreign Studies University in May 1979. He earned his M.A. (1984) and Ph.D. (1988) in Political Science from Cornell University, USA. He has taught at Beijing Foreign Studies University, the University of Vermont (USA), Peking University, Cornell University, the University of California, San Diego, and the University of Sydney (Australia). He has held academic titles ranging from teaching assistant to full professor and doctoral advisor.

He currently serves as a Standing Committee Member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), a member of its Foreign Affairs Committee, and a Special Inspector for the Ministry of Supervision.

He is on the editorial boards of:

Contemporary China (University of Denver, USA)

Political Science (Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand)

International Relations of the Asia-Pacific (Japan Association of International Relations)

China Review (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)

East Asian Studies (Korea University)

International Political Science (Tsinghua University)

Contemporary Asia-Pacific (Chinese Academy of Social Sciences)

He also serves on the editorial board of the Public Diplomacy Quarterly (Foreign Affairs Committee of the CPPCC), and is a part-time professor at several universities in China. He was Dean of the School of International Studies at Peking University from December 2013 to November 2018.

Books (Monographs and Edited Volumes):

Global Governance and China’s Role: Perspectives from Chinese Youth Scholars, Editor, Xinhua Publishing House, 2011.

Global Governance and Great Power Responsibility: Perspectives from Chinese Youth Scholars, Editor, Xinhua Publishing House, 2010.

Analysis of the International Environment for China’s Peaceful Development, co-authored, Economic Science Press, 2009.

A Changing World and China: Perspectives from Chinese Youth Scholars, Editor, Jincheng Press, 2009.

China’s Rise in International Relations Theory, co-editor with Zhu Yunhan, Wu-Nan Book Inc., 2007.

Unrealized Reconciliation: Sino-American Relations in the Early Cold War, Cultural and Art Publishing House, 1998.

Difficult Cooperation: Sino-American Relations after the Cold War, Editor, Cultural and Art Publishing House, 1998.

Forecasting China: Interviews with 100 Elite Scholars – Volume on China’s Foreign Relations, Editor, Reform Press, 1996.

Translation:

“The Structure of Dependence,” translated article, World Economic Translations, No. 2, 1989.

Selected Articles:

“Are China and the United States Headed for Conflict?” (co-authored with Richard Rosecrance), International Economic Review, No. 3, 2011.

“Comparative Study of Cases of Deliberative Democracy Abroad”, Principal Investigator and one of the main authors. Awarded Third Prize for Outstanding Achievements in Theoretical and Survey Research on United Front Work, Beijing, 2010.

“Six Basic Conditions for Conducting Effective Public Diplomacy”, Public Diplomacy Quarterly, Summer 2010.

“Exception to the Rule: the Obama Administration and China-US Relations”, The Korean Journal of Defense Analysis, June 2010.

“Delicately Poised: Are China and the US Heading for Conflict?” (co-authored), Global Asia, 2010:4.

“Unipolarity: Implications for China, the US and the World,” in Quansheng Zhao and Guoli Liu, eds., Managing the China Challenge: Global Perspectives (New York: Routledge, 2009), pp. 217-29.

“Traditional Values and Democratization: The Case of China”, in Wu Zhipan et al. (eds.), Values in East Asia, Peking University Press, 2009.

“U.S.-Chinese Interactions over Time” (with Richard Rosecrance), in Richard Rosecrance & Gu Guoliang (eds.), Power and Restraint: A Shared Vision for the U.S.-China Relationship (New York: Public Affairs, 2009).

“Closer and More Balanced: China-US Relations in Transition”, in Ron Huisken (ed.), Rising China: Power and Reassurance (Canberra: ANU E Press, 2009).

“China's New Leadership and Strategic Relations with the United States”, in Hao Yufan, C.X. George Wei & Lowell Dittmer (eds.), Challenges to Chinese Foreign Policy: Diplomacy, Globalization, and the New World Power (Kentucky: University Press of Kentucky, 2009).

“Act According to Circumstances and Capabilities: Reflections on China's Foreign Policy Strategy in the New Era”, in Annual Strategic Studies Report Compilation 2008, Center for International and Strategic Studies, Peking University, 2008.

“China's Nuclear Weapon Policy,” in Christopher P. Twomey (ed.), Perspectives on Sino-American Strategic Nuclear Issues (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008).

“Sino-American Relations: Beyond Containment and Engagement,” in Kenji Takita (ed.), Emerging Geopolitical Situation in the Asian-Pacific Region (Tokyo: Chuo University Press, 2008).

“Unipolarity: Implications for China, the US and the World”, International Review, Vol. 50, Spring 2008.

“China's Party System after the Reform and Opening-up”, Beijing Socialist Review, No. 2, 2008.

“Opportunities and Challenges: Unipolar World and China's Peaceful Development”, International Politics Studies, No. 4, 2007.

“Unipolar World and China's Peaceful Rise”, in Chu Yun-han, Jia Qingguo (eds.), China's Rise from the Perspective of International Relations Theory, Wu-Nan Book Inc., 2007.

“China-US Relations in 2007: Increasing Challenges”, International Studies, No. 2, 2007.

“From Vision to Reality: Ten Years after Hong Kong’s Return to China”, in Yue-man Yeung (ed.), The First Decade: The Hong Kong SAR in Retrospective and Introspective Perspectives (Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, 2007).

“The Shanghai Cooperation Organization: China’s Experiment in Multilateral Leadership”, in Iwashita Akihiro (ed.), Eager Eyes Fixed on Eurasia: Russia and Its Eastern Edge (Sapporo: Slavic Research Center, Hokkaido University, 2007).

“Facilitating Peaceful Rise: Principles and Practice of China’s Security Policy”, in David A. Kelly, Ramkishen S. Rajan, and Gillian H. L. Goh (eds.), Managing Globalization: Lessons from China and India (New Jersey: World Scientific, 2006).

“Traditional Values and Democratization: the Case of China”, in Chung-Si Ahn & Bertrand Fort (eds.), Democracy in Asia, Europe and the World: Toward a Universal Definition (Singapore: Marshall Cavendish, 2006).

“One Administration, Two Voices: US China Policy During Bush’s First Term”, International Relations of the Asia Pacific, 2005:1.

“China's New Leadership and Strategic Relations with the United States”, Strategic Insights, Vol. IV, Issue 9 (September 2005).

“American Diplomatic Thought and Practice”, Tongji University Journal (Social Science Edition), Vol. 16, No. 2, April 2005.

“Peaceful Development: China’s Policy of Reassurance”, Australian Journal of International Affairs, 2005:4.

“Three Levels of Challenges Facing China-US Relations”, Diplomatic Review, No. 6, 2005.

“Learning to Live with the Hegemon: Evolution of China’s Policy towards the US Since the End of the Cold War”, Journal of Contemporary China, Vol. 14, No. 44, August 2005.

“Towards a Mature Relationship: China and Australia”, in China in Australia’s Future, Committee for Economic Development of Australia (Melbourne, 2005).

“Partners or Competitors: A Choice to Be Made”, in Robert M. Hathaway and Wilson Lee (eds.), George W. Bush and East Asia: A First Term Assessment (Washington DC: Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, 2005).

“Disrespect, Distrust: External Origins of Contemporary Chinese Nationalism”, Journal of Contemporary China, 2005.

“Uncertainties in US Policy toward China”, Modern International Relations, No. 11, 2004.

“Narrowing Differences but Diverging Priorities: Sino-American Relations, 1992-2000”, in Ezra Vogel (ed.), The Age of Uncertainty: US-China-Japan Triangle from Tiananmen (1989) to 9/11 (2001), Harvard University Press, 2004.

“China’s Party System”, in Proceedings of the Symposium on Strengthening the Construction of Participating Parties, Beijing, 2003.

“Unilateralism or Multilateralism?”, Modern International Relations, No. 8, 2003.

“American Diplomatic Thought and Practice”, in Yuan Ming (ed.), Fifteen Lectures on American Culture and Society, Peking University Press, 2003.

“Force, Intervention and Sovereignty: a Chinese Perspective”, in Koji Watanabi (ed.), Humanitarian Intervention: The Evolving Asian Debate (Tokyo: Japan Center for International Exchange, 2003).

“In Search of Absolute Security: US Nuclear Policy”, in David M. Malone & Yuen Foong Khong (eds.), Unilateralism and U.S. Foreign Policy: International Perspectives (Boulder, Colo.: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2003).

“The Impact of 9-11 on Sino-US Relations: a Preliminary Assessment”, International Relations of the Asia-Pacific, 2003:2.

“New Priorities, New Opportunities: Sino-American Relations Since 9.11”, Asia Perspectives, Spring 2002.

“Chinese Relations with the United States”, in Ezra Vogel (ed.), The Golden Age of the US-China-Japan Triangle, 1972-1989, Harvard University Press, 2002.

“Our Global Village: Prospects for Globalization and National Borders”, Harvard Asia Pacific Review, Winter 2001.

“Beijing and Taipei: Between a Rock and a Hard Place”, in Muthiah Alagappa (ed.), Taiwan’s Presidential Politics: Democratization and Cross-Strait Relations in the Twenty-first Century, M.E. Sharpe, 2001.

“From Limited Cooperation to Limited Conflicts: Sino-American Relations Between 1972 and 1992”, East Asian Review, March 2001; also included in an anthology edited by Ezra Vogel et al., Harvard University.

“Steering Wheel, Shock Absorber, and Probe in Confrontation: Sino-American Ambassadorial Talks Seen from the Chinese Perspective” (co-authored with Zhang Baijia), in Robert Ross (ed.), Re-examining the Cold War: U.S.-China Diplomacy, Harvard University Press, 2001.

“Frustrations and Hopes: Chinese Perceptions of the Engagement Policy Debate in the US”, Journal of Contemporary China, No. 3, 2000.

“China’s Foreign Policy at the Turn of the Century”, Osterreichisches Jahrbuch Fur International Politik 1999, Vienna: Braumuller, 2000.

“The Direction of US Policy toward Taiwan”, submitted to the Taiwan Research Center, National Defense University, November 2000.

“Chinese Policy Perspective towards the Korean Peninsula”, KNDU Review, No. 2, 2000.

“Cross-Strait Relations After the Return of Hong Kong to Chinese Sovereignty”, in C.L. Chiou & Leong H. Liew (eds.), Uncertain Future: Taiwan-Hong Kong-China Relations after Hong Kong’s Return to China’s Sovereignty, Ashgate, Sydney, 2000.

“Chinese National Interests Under Reconstruction”, China Studies, No. 6, 2000.

“China-US-Japan Relations: Impact on International Relations in the Asia-Pacific”, International Politics Studies, No. 2, 2000.

“New Developments and Countermeasure Analysis of the International Situation in 1999”, in Collected Papers of International Situation Symposium, Office of the Central Foreign Affairs Leading Group, December 1999.

“The International Environment of Taiwan Issues at the Turn of the Century”, research report, submitted to the National Taiwan Research Society, September 1999.

“The EU’s Common Foreign and Security Policy”, in Liang Shoude et al. (eds.), Europe and Major Power Relations Towards the New Century, China International Broadcasting Press, 1999.

“Towards Equality and Mutual Benefit: China-Australia Relations since the End of the Cold War” (co-authored with Hou Yingli), International Politics Studies, No. 3, 1999.

“Chinese Foreign Policy: Adjustments Since the Late 1970s”, Internationale Politik und Gesellschaft, No. 2, 1999.

“China’s Rise and Adjustments in China’s Foreign Policy”, Asian Review (Hong Kong), Autumn 1998.

“Review of 'The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers'“, China Book Review, Autumn 1998.

“Turbulent Upward? China-US Relations Since Clinton Took Office”, American Studies, No. 2, 1998.

“China’s Re-emergence and Its Foreign Policy Strategy” (co-authored with You Youji), in Joseph Cheng (ed.), China Review 1998, The Chinese University Press, Hong Kong, 1998.

“On China-US Relations Since Clinton Took Office”, in Liang Shoude et al. (eds.), China’s International Strategy for the 21st Century, China Social Sciences Press, 1998.

“Equality and Mutual Respect: The Basis for Developing Relations between China and the West”, China’s International Role: Key Issues, Common Interests, Different Approaches, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, Germany, 1997.

“The PRC’s Strategic Options”, in Greg Austin (ed.), Missile Diplomacy and Taiwan’s Future—Innovations in Politics and Strategy, Australian National University, 1997.

“Some Thoughts on the Direction of UN Reform”, China and the World (Hong Kong), No. 1, 1997.

“International Norms and Security and Stability in the Asia-Pacific Region”, International Politics Studies, No. 2, 1997.

“The Current Situation and Prospects of China-Japan-Korea Relations”, in Liang Shoude et al. (eds.), 1996: International Society and Culture, Peking University Press, 1997.

“The Role of the State in the Economic Development of Third World Countries”, International Politics Studies, No. 10, 1996.

“Reflections on the Recent Tension in the Taiwan Strait”, The China Journal (Australia), July 1996.

“Economic Development, Political Stability and International Respect”, Journal of International Affairs (USA), Spring 1996.

“The State and Development: On 'State and Development in the Asia-Pacific Region'“, China Book Review, March 1995.

“Economic Interdependence and Political Détente: The Evolution of Relations Between Mainland China and Taiwan” (co-authored with Susan Shirk), in Susan Shirk and Christopher Twomey (eds.), The Asia Pacific Security Region: Links Between Economic and Security Relations, Transaction Publishers, USA, 1996.

“On the US Government's Handling of the Chrysler Bankruptcy Crisis: The Nature and Role of the State in Capitalist Society”, Pacific Studies, No. 2, 1995.

“The United Nations and Disarmament”, in Wang Jie (ed.), The United Nations Faces Challenges, Beijing: Central Compilation and Translation Press, 1995.

“Re-examining China-US Relations”, American Studies, No. 1, 1995.

“The Making of Beijing’s Taiwan Policy”, in Priscilla Roberts (ed.), Sino-American Relations Since 1900, Hong Kong University Press, 1991.

“Toward the Center: Implications of Integration and Democratization for Taiwan's Mainland Policy”, Journal of Northeast Asian Studies (USA), No. 1, 1994.

“Privatization, Competition, or Else: An Alternative Model to Explain China’s Economic Performance During the Reform Era” (co-authored with Susan Shirk), The Journal of Contemporary China, No. 1, 1994.

“China’s Economic Reforms: The Triumph of Pragmatism”, in Beyond the Headlines: Politics, Australia and the World, University of Sydney, 1993.

“Beijing’s Perception of the Changing Relations Across the Taiwan Strait and Its Implications”, Asian Survey (USA), No. 3, 1992.

“Between Sentiment and Reason: Current Study of the History of Sino-American Relations in China”, in Priscilla Roberts (ed.), Sino-American Relations Since 1900, Hong Kong University Press, 1991.

“Tranquillity by Default”, Asian Survey (USA), No. 12, 1990.

“China’s Foreign Economic Relations in the 1990s”, International Politics Studies, No. 1, 1990.

“Debate within the US Government on China Trade Policy in the Mid-1950s”, American Studies, No. 2, 1990; also included in anthologies published in 1991.

“China’s Foreign Economic Policy”, in Hao Yufan and Huan Guocang (eds.), The Chinese World View, New York: Random House, 1989.

“From the Taiwan Strait Crisis to Sino-American Ambassadorial Talks”, in Harry Harding & Yuan Ming (eds.), Sino-American Relations, 1945-1955: A Joint Reassessment of a Critical Decade, S R Books, USA, 1989.

“New Thinking on International Relations in China and the Soviet Union”, World Economy and Politics, No. 10, 1989.

“A Brief Analysis of the Signing of the US-Taiwan Mutual Defense Treaty”, American Studies, No. 1, 1989; also included in anthologies published in 1991.

“Brief Analysis of the Formulation and Evaluation of Foreign Policy”, International Politics Studies, No. 1, 1989.

“The Structure of Dependency” (translation), World Economy Translation Series, No. 2, 1989.

“The Dilemma of Power: The Choice of the People's Republic”, in J. Barton Starr (ed.), The United States Constitution: Its Birth, Growth, and Influence in Asia, Chinese University Press, Hong Kong, 1988.

Newspaper & Periodical Articles：

“Maintaining Social Stability and Promoting Social Harmony Together”, China CPPCC, No. 9, 2011 (Year-end issue).