Poster

Contemporary China Research Cluster Public Lecture: Informal Governance in China's Border Controls (March 24, 3pm)

Drawing on fieldwork findings in Sino-Russian, Sino-Kazakhstani, and Sino-Vietnamese borders, Professor Ngo compares the formal and informal practices in different checkpoints along China's borders. It reflects on the strategic incoherence in state practices, and argues that at each border checkpoint, an informal governance regime developed in parallel to the formal institutions.

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