In the fourth episode of “Vying for Talent,” Dr. Yingyi Ma, a professor of sociology at the Maxwell School at Syracuse University, shares her perspective on how China’s talent base is shaped by the nation’s educational landscape as well as social and political challenges. In discussion with hosts Ryan Hass and Jude Blanchette, Dr. Ma lays out strengths and weaknesses of China’s human talent development pipeline and shares why she remains confident in the competitive advantages of America’s higher education system.
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Authors
Ryan Hass
Senior Fellow
- Foreign Policy, Center for East Asia Policy Studies, John L. Thornton China Center,
Chen-Fu and Cecilia Yen Koo Chair in Taiwan Studies,
The Michael H. Armacost Chair
@ryanl_hass
Jude Blanchette
Freeman Chair in China Studies
- CSIS
Commentary
PodcastStrengths and weaknesses of China’s national human capital development
Yingyi Ma,
Yingyi Ma
Ryan Hass, and
Ryan Hass
Senior Fellow
- Foreign Policy, Center for East Asia Policy Studies, John L. Thornton China Center,
Chen-Fu and Cecilia Yen Koo Chair in Taiwan Studies,
The Michael H. Armacost Chair
@ryanl_hass
Jude Blanchette
Jude Blanchette
Freeman Chair in China Studies
- CSIS
August 25, 2022