Yan Sun

Professor of Political Science, CUNY

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Professor of Political Science at the City University of New York and author of Corruption and Market in Contemporary China; Sichuan-born, she has been a US resident since 1985

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Last week, Prime Minister Hu Jintao rushed home from the G-8 summit to deal with massive unrest and deadly violence in what's called the Shin-jung Uighur Autonomous Region in China's…

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