週次 |
日期 |
單元主題 |
Week 1 |
9/27 |
Introduction to the Course
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Week 2 |
10/4 |
Examining the Maoist Style of Modernisation: Why did Great Leap Forward Movement Fail? |
Week 3 |
10/11 |
National Holiday: No Course |
Week 4 |
10/18 |
The Reform and Opening in the Deng Era: Featured in Decentralisation and Export-oriented Economy |
Week 5 |
10/25 |
Connecting with the Global Economy: China’s Accession to WTO in 2001 |
Week 6 |
11/1 |
Social Welfare Reforms and Public Participation during the Hu-Wen Era: When Chinese Tech Firms Emerge |
Week 7 |
11/8 |
Recentralisation of Power under Xi: is China a digital autocrat? |
Week 8 |
11/15 |
Wired Authoritarian China: The Development of the Internet Infrastructure and Information Technology |
Week 9 |
11/22 |
The Relationship between the Chinese Internet Giants and the Party-State |
Week 10 |
11/29 |
The Rise of Chinese Fintech and its Influence on the Authoritarian Regime |
Week 11 |
12/6 |
Chinese Tech Firms' Investments Overseas |
Week 12 |
12/13 |
Mid-Term Examination (Open Book Exam) |
Week 13 |
12/20 |
E-commerce Economy and Rural Development |
Week 14 |
12/27 |
Social Mobility and Digital Technology |
Week 15 |
1/3 |
Gender and Technology: Technological Development and Gender Empowerment or Disempowerment |
Week 16 |
1/10 |
Technological Modernisation and Environmental Degradation: Environmental Politics in the Authoritarian Regime |
Week 17 |
1/17 |
Hand in the essay. |