David Bachman’s article “Beijing Olympics may get points for boosting China’s international reputation, but Games are definitely gold for Xi Jinping’s standing at home” was published today in The Conversation.
David Bachman is the Henry M. Jackson Professor of International Studies and former chair of the UW China Studies Program from 1992-2003. His research and teaching interests are Chinese Domestic and Foreign Policy, International Political Economy, Asian Politics, , International Relations, and U.S. – China Relations.