Studying China’s Political System and Foreign Relations in the heart of Beijing
Department of International Political Economy
Assoc.Prof. LI Yang

 
 

Li Yang
 
Asscociate Professor
School of International Relations, University of International Business and Economics

 
Lect. Li Yang obtained her PhD from Tsinghua University, after having previously studying at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard. She lectures on World Economy, Development Economics and Foreign Diplomacy of the United States. Lect. Li publishes frequently in both national scholarly journals and abroad on topics related to International Energy Politics and Economics, Energy Strategy and Energy Policy. She coordinated several national and university-level research projects.
 

Email: lyang625@163.com 
 

Courses
An Introduction to World Economy;
Development Economics;
The United States: Domestic Politics and Foreign Affairs.
 

Educational Background
2006-2012: PhD in Management, School of Public Policy and Management, Tsinghua University
2008-2009: Visiting Fellow, ASH Institute at Harvard, Kennedy School of Government, USA
2002-2006: Bachelor in Management, School of Economics and Management, University of Science and Technology Beijing


Major Publications
1. “Study on the International Energy Strategy of the U.S. After the Cold War”, Beijing, China Social Sciences Publishing House, August 2015;
2. “Russia-EU energy relationship and energy cooperation under the Ukraine Crisis: foundations, challenges, and prospects,” Russian, East European & Central Asian Studies, No.5, 2015;
3. “Review on “Late Comer to Civilization”, The China Review: An Interdisciplinary Journal on Greater China (SSCI), Vol. 15, No. 2 (Fall 2015);
4. “The International Responsibilities of China’s Economy under ‘New Normal’,” International Communications, February, 2015;
5. “Multi-Faceted and Multilateral Pragmatic Diplomacy of South Africa Driven by the ideal of Great Power,” China.com.cn, August, 25, 2015;
6. “The ‘Going Out’ Strategy of China Television,” China Television, July, 2014;
7. “Energy Independence and the Energy Strategy of the U.S.,” The Contemporary World, September, 2013;
8. “The Status Quo of Unconventional Oil & Gas Resource Development and the New Global Energy Pattern,” TheContemporary World, July, 2012;
9. “U.S. Ethnic/Racial Policies and Its Implications (second author),” Contemporary International Relations, June, 2012;
10. “Sino-US Clean Energy Cooperation: Bases, Mechanisms and Problems,” Contemporary International Relations, January, 2011;
 
Research Interests
Energy Strategy and Energy Policy
Energy Diplomacy
International Energy Politics and Economics
American Study

Research Projects
1. Humanities and Social Sciences Research Youth Project of Ministry of Education of China (15YJCGJW003):Research on China-Central Asia Regional Energy Cooperation Mechanism under “One Belt, One Road Strategy”, 2015;
2. Discipline Constriction Research Project of University of International Business and Economics: The Correlation between Foreign Affair Think Tanks and the Development of Diplomacy Discipline, 2015;
3. University of International Business and Economics, New Teacher Research Start-up Program: “Research on Overseas Strategy of China’s Energy Enterprises under New International Energy Situation,” 2012, Project Leader;
4. Institute of International Relations of Taiwan National Chengchi University (Center for Security Studies, MOSS), Research Projects of the 2011 Cross-Strait Young Leaders: “Mechanism Study for Cross-Strait Economic and TradeRelations,” 2011, Project Leader.

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