Date of Pub: 2021-12
ISBN: 978-1-60633-598-7
Author: Ma Liang
About the Author
Ma Liang is a Professor at the School of Public Administration and Policy and Research Fellow at the National Academy for Development and Strategy, Renmin University of China, China, His research interests include digital governance and government performance, Before joining RUC he was Senior Research Fellow at the Nanyang Center for Public Administration, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.He received his BA, MS, and PhD in Management from Xi’an Jiaotong University, China. His research has appeared in Governance, Public Management Review, Public Administration, and many other journals.
About the Content
In this book, the author examines how the Communist Party of China (CPC) has been strengthening its governance ability in maintaining its political leadership in China and promoting the socialism with Chinese characteristics, The eight dimensions of its political leader ship include abilities of learning, exercising political leadership, reforming and innovating, promoting sound development, exercising law-based governance, engaging with the people, implementing policy, and managing risks, These abilities are crucial for China’s national governance and have profound implications for global governance. The author reviewed the origins of these eight abilities, assessed their developments, and discussed their future.