Xie Tao

author: time:2018-08-22

(Last Name + First Name)

Degree PhD(Northwestern University)

Title Professor

Email taoxiebfsu@126.com

Taught Courses American Government and Politics;Introduction to American Politics;Contemporary Chinese Politics;Introduction to Research Methods

Research Areas American Politics (Congress, Public Opinion, Elections);US-China Relations;Chinese Foreign Policy

Education 2001-2007: Northwestern University, PhD
1998-2001: Beijing Foreign Studies University, MA
1992-1996: Sichuan Foreign Studies University, BA


Academic Titles Member of Editorial Board for International Forum

Overseas Experience 2001-2007: Northwestern University, PhD
2013.1-4:Semester at Sea, faculty


Publications 2010 Living with the Dragon: Howe the American Public Views the Rise of China. New York: Columbia University Press, co-author
2009 U.S.-China Relations: China Policy on Capitol Hill. London: Routledge
2013 “What Affects China’s International Image: A Cross-national Study of Public Opinion,” Journal of Contemporary China, Vol. 22, No 82, pp.850-67
2012 “Cycles, Party Realignment, and Sectionalism of American Presidential Elections in Historical and Comparative Perspectives,” American Studies Quarterly, Vol.26, No.4
2011 “Public Opinion, China’s Diplomacy and Sino-US Relations,” Foreign Affairs Review, 28:5, pp.59-71
2010 “Americans and the Rise of China as a World Power,” Journal of Contemporary China, Vol.19, No.65, pp.479-501
2009 “Americans and the Rise of China,” World Economy and Politics, No.10, pp.25-32.\
2009 “Theory and Methodology: New Directions in American Studies,” Zhejiang Social Sciences, No.3., pp.2-12.
2009 How to Assess Congress’s Role in U.S.-China Relations: An Analysis of China Bills in 1973-2006.” World Economy and Politics, No.1, pp.27-37.
2009 “Party Polarization in Congress: Causes and Consequences.” International Forum, No.1, pp.65-71.
2008 “China Policy Gaps between American Opinion Leaders and the General Public.” Contemporary International Relations, No.11, pp.26-31.
2008 “Sectionalism in Congressional Policymaking toward China,” World Economy and Politics, No.3, pp.33-40.
2008 “A Comparison of Methodology in Chinese and American Political Science.” Zhejiang Social Sciences, No.5, pp.2-12.
2008 “Congress and China Policy: An Analysis of China Bills.” Journal of Contemporary China, Vol.14, No.54, pp.141-65.
2006 “Congressional Roll Call Voting on Trade with China: MFN and PNTR.” American Politics Research, Vol.34, No.6, pp.732-58.


Research Projects 2011:“Party Politics and American Foreign Policy”, Program for New Century Excellent Talents in University, the Chinese Ministry of Education
2010: “Living with the Dragon: Americans and the Rise of China”, Returned Overseas Scholars Funding Initiative, the Chinese Ministry of Education
2009: “How the Foreign Public Views China’s Rise”, State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs
2009: “A Cross-nation Comparative Study of China’s Overseas Image”, Beijing Foreign Studies University Basic Scientific Research Project
2008: “Living with the Dragon, How the American Public
Views the Rise of China”, Beijing Foreign Studies University 211 Project


Awards & Honours 2013: Undergraduate Teaching Excellence Award, School of English and International Studies, Beijing Foreign Studies University
2013: Supervisor for Outstanding Graduate Thesis, Beijing Foreign Studies University
2011: Program for New Century Excellent Talents in University, the Chinese Ministry of Education
2011: Excellence in Research Award, Beijing Foreign Studies University
2010: Fok Ying Tong Education Foundation Young Faculty Award
2010: Undergraduate Teaching Excellence Award, School of English and International Studies, Beijing Foreign Studies University
2009: Graduate Teaching Excellence Award, School of English and International Studies, Beijing Foreign Studies University,
2008: Casio Award for the Best Book, Beijing Foreign Studies University


Invited Lectures 2013-6-7“What Affects China’s National Image? A Cross-national Study of Public Opinion,” School of International Studies, University of International Business and Economics, Beijing
2013-5-21 “Understanding Chinese Politics: Institutions and Processes,” Chinese Academy of Governance, Beijing


Keynote Speeches 2011-4 “What Affects China’s International Image? A Cross-national Study of Public Opinion,” co-authored with Benjamin I. Page, paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago
2009-4 Living with the Dragon: Americans and the Rise of China as a World Power,” co-authored with Ben Page, paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago


Media Interviews Frequently invited to speak on CCTV, BBC World News TV, China Radio International, Al Jazeera and other media outlets on Chinese foreign policy and U.S.-China relations.



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