Jean-Pierre Cabestan

Jean-Pierre Cabestan

Senior Researcher at Asia Centre, Emeritus Senior Researcher at French National Centre for Scientific Research, Emeritus Professor at Hong Kong Baptist University

Political Scientist and jurist specialised in contemporary China and contemporary Taiwan

Jean-Pierre Cabestan is Senior Researcher Emeritus at the French National Centre for Scientific Research (Centre national de la recherche scientifique), attached to the French Research Institute on East Asia (IFRAE) of the National Institute of Oriental Languages and Civilisations, and Professor Emeritus at Hong Kong Baptist University. He is also Senior Researcher at Asia Centre, Paris, Associate Research Fellow at the French Centre for Research on Contemporary China in Hong Kong and a Non-Resident Visiting Senior Fellow at the German Marshall Fund of the United States in Washington DC. His most recent publications include China Tomorrow: Democracy or Dictatorship?, Lanham, MD, Rowman & Littlefield, 2019 and Facing China: The Prospect for War and Peace, Lanham, MD, Rowman & Littlefield, 2023.

China Horizons publications

Chinese regional and global strategies

2024 Taïwan elections

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Chinese party-state politics

CCP’s third plenum key takeaways, with Jean-Pierre Cabestan

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Chinese party-state politics

Chinese Timing: Why Xi Delayed the Third Plenum

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Chinese regional and global strategies

Forbidden Secrets: The Black Box of Chinese Politics

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Chinese party-state politics

From the Plenum to the People: Political Shifts and Grassroots Perspective

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Chinese party-state politics

Pessimism in China: implication for Xi’s Leadership

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Chinese party-state politics

The Politics and Policies of the „Two Sessions”

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Chinese party-state politics

The Two Sessions (March 2024)

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China Horizons events

Chinese economy

China’s structural deceleration: population aging versus innovation

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Chinese economy

The Political Factor in China’s Economic Strategy Towards the EU

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