Associate Professor Jason Young

Biography

Jason Young is Director of the New Zealand Contemporary China Research Centre and Associate Professor in International Relations and Political Science at Victoria University of Wellington. His research interests focus on Chinese politico-economic reform, socio-economic change, Chinese foreign policy and New Zealand–China relations. Jason is author of China’s Hukou System (Palgrave, 2013), Politics in Pacific Asia (2017, with Xiaoming Huang) and a number of journal articles and chapters in both English and Chinese and is a frequent commentator in New Zealand and international media.