Course Information
Course title
Seminar on Political and Economic Interaction across Taiwan Strait 
Semester
110-1 
Designated for
COLLEGE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES  GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF POLITICAL SCIENCE  
Instructor
HSIN-WEI TANG 
Curriculum Number
PS7608 
Curriculum Identity Number
322EM5270 
Class
 
Credits
2.0 
Full/Half
Yr.
Half 
Required/
Elective
Elective 
Time
Friday 3,4(10:20~12:10) 
Remarks
The upper limit of the number of students: 8. 
Ceiba Web Server
http://ceiba.ntu.edu.tw/1101PS7608_ 
Course introduction video
 
Table of Core Capabilities and Curriculum Planning
Table of Core Capabilities and Curriculum Planning
Course Syllabus
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Course Description

This course introduces the political and economic interaction between Mainland
China and Taiwan since 1949.
 

Course Objective
This course aims to introduce various dimensions of interactions between
Mainland China and Taiwan. 
Course Requirement
1. Presenting in class at least once around 40-50 minutes. (Need to tape it and upload it to NTU COOL)

2. Submitting a 4000-word research report before January 7th. 
Student Workload (expected study time outside of class per week)
 
Office Hours
 
Designated reading
Dittmer, L., ed. 2017. Taiwan and China: Fitful Embrace. Oakland, California University of California Press. 
References
Chow, Peter C. Y., ed. 2014. The US Strategic Pivot to Asia and Cross-Strait Relations. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. 
Grading
   
Progress
Week
Date
Topic
Week 1
9/24  Brief Course Description  
Week 2
10/01  Introduction (章柏翰) 
Week 3
10/08  Taiwan’s National Identity (Lucia) 
Week 4
10/15  Changing Identities in Taiwan (Weihong) 
Week 5
10/22  Changes and Continuities in the Identity of Taiwanese in Mainland China (Dai Ireijo)
 
Week 6
10/29  Chinese National Identity under Reconstruction (Sebastian Gabel)
 
Week 7
11/05  Chinese Youth Nationalism (黃錦鐘) 
Week 8
11/12  Varieties of State Capitalism (章柏翰) 
Week 9
11/19  Taiwanese Investment in China (鄭詠萱) 
Week 10
11/26  IR annual conference 
Week 11
12/03  School Sport Day 
Week 12
12/10  Cross-Strait Economic Relations (黃錦鐘)
 
Week 13
12/17  Social Entrepreneurialism and Social Media (鄭詠萱) 
Week 14
12/24  Strategies of Lesser Powers (guest discussant: Prof. Charles Wu) (Weihong)  
Week 15
12/31  National Holiday 
Week 16
1/07  US Security Relations with Taiwan (Sebastian) 
Week 17
1/14  Discussion (Lucia) 
Week 18
1/21  N/A