The Tourism Confucius Institute at Griffith University held an international symposium on 29 March 2016. The theme of the International Symposium was “Governance in Contemporary China.”

There were eight speakers:

• Professor Daniel Bell, of Qinghua University, on political meritocracy in contemporary China
• Professor Barry Sautman, of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, on political developments in Hong Kong
• Professor Mobo Gao, of Adelaide University, on political ideology in contemporary China
• Professor Haig Patapan, of Griffith University, on Socrates and political meritocracy
• Professor Colin Mackerras, of Griffith University, on the contemporary Silk Road concept of Xi Jinping
• Prof Chi Zhongjun, of China University of Mining and Technology, on governance discourse with Chinese characteristics and
  national governance modernization
• Adjunct Professor Ron Keith, of Griffith University, on the anti-corruption campaign of Xi Jinping
• Professor Sue Trevaskes, of the Griffith Criminology Institute, on Rule of Law in the Xi Jinping era

View the 2016 Governance in Contemporary China program flyer.

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