BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Sabre//Sabre VObject 4.5.8//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Zurich X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/Zurich TZURL:http://tzurl.org/zoneinfo/Europe/Zurich BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:19810329T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=-1SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:19961027T030000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=10;BYDAY=-1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:news2756@europa.unibas.ch DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260408T214559 DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260513T121500 SUMMARY:Working Lunch with Li Ling (Vienna): "Governance of a Party-state: Corruption\, Law\, and the Modus Operandi of the Chinese Communist Party" DESCRIPTION:Li Ling will present her new book Governance of a Party-state: Corruption\, Law\, and the Modus Operandi of the Chinese Communist Party ( CUP\, 2025)\, which unveils the often-hidden inner workings of China's Par ty-state.  The Chinese Communist Party has crafted and relied on an integ rated regulatory system\, where politics and law are fused\, to govern bot h its internal operations and its relations with the state. Drawing on two decades of in-depth research\, Li delves into the 'black box' of decision -making in the Party-state\, analyzing the motivations and strategies that drive individual and institutional choices in corruption\, anti-corruptio n investigations\, and power struggles at the Politburo. This insightful b ook reveals the critical role of rules and institution-building within the Party\, illuminates the complex relationship between corruption and regim e stability\, and captures the evolving dynamics of Party-state relations. A must-read for students\, academics\, business leaders\, and policymaker s alike\, this book is an indispensable guide for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of law\, politics\, and governance in China and its global i mplications.\\r\\nLing Li teaches China Studies at the University of Vienn a\, specializing in Chinese law and politics. She holds a doctorate in law from Leiden University and has published extensively on corruption\, anti -corruption\, and the political-legal system of the People's Republic of C hina (PRC). X-ALT-DESC:

Li Ling will present her new book Governance of a Party-state: Corruption\, Law\, and the Modus Operandi of the Chinese Communist Party (CUP\, 2025)\, which u nveils the often-hidden inner workings of China's Party-state. \; The Chinese Communist Party has crafted and relied on an integrated regulatory system\, where politics and law are fused\, to govern both its internal o perations and its relations with the state. Drawing on two decades of in-d epth research\, Li delves into the 'black box' of decision-making in the P arty-state\, analyzing the motivations and strategies that drive individua l and institutional choices in corruption\, anti-corruption investigations \, and power struggles at the Politburo. This insightful book reveals the critical role of rules and institution-building within the Party\, illumin ates the complex relationship between corruption and regime stability\, an d captures the evolving dynamics of Party-state relations. A must-read for students\, academics\, business leaders\, and policymakers alike\, this b ook is an indispensable guide for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of law\, politics\, and governance in China and its global implications.

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Ling Li teaches China Studies at the University of Vien na\, specializing in Chinese law and politics. She holds a doctorate in la w from Leiden University and has published extensively on corruption\, ant i-corruption\, and the political-legal system of the People's Republic of China (PRC).

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