Victor Shih

Victor Shih and Susan Shirk are political science professors in the 21st Century China Program of the University of California, San Diego's School of International Relations and Pacific Studies.

Articles by Victor Shih

Chinese President Xi Jinping waves upon his arrival at Hamburg Airport for the G20 economic summit on July 6. (Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

1.3 Billion People Are in One Man’s Grip

Argument |

Victor Shih, Jude Blanchette

October 16, 2017, 6:42 AM

TO GO WITH China-economy-stocks, FOCUS by Fran Wang
This photo taken on June 26, 2015 shows investors checking the share prices in a stock firm in Fuyang, east China's Anhui province. When China's main share index hit a seven-year high earlier this month, it topped off a run that had seen it more than double in value over the past year, placing it among the world's top performers. AFP PHOTO CHINA OUT (Photo credit should read STR/AFP/Getty Images)

How Will China’s Stock Market Drop Affect the Rest of Its Economy?

ChinaFile |

Arthur R. Kroeber, Victor Shih

July 31, 2015, 6:45 PM

To Renminbi Or Not to Renminbi?

Argument |

Victor Shih, Susan Shirk

October 18, 2012, 8:18 PM

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Germany’s First Genocide Looked a Lot Like China’s

The U.S. Triumphs When Leaders Find a Path Between Isolation and Hubris

Zimbabwe’s Chance to Shine

The Battle for Khartoum Exposes Waning U.S. Influence