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Yan Sun is a Professor of Political Science at the City University of New York (CUNY) Queens College and the CUNY Graduate Center. Her research focuses on China’s domestic and international politics, political corruption, and ethnic politics.
- Education: Nanjing University, Beijing School of Foreign Affairs, Johns Hopkins University
- Awards: Presidential Research Award from CUNY Queens College
Research Interests center on China’s political development, including corruption dynamics during economic reforms, ethnic governance challenges in Tibet and Xinjiang, and ideological reassessments of socialism. Her work often bridges historical analysis with contemporary policy issues.
Notable Publications include From Empire to Nation State: Ethnic Politics in China (2020), Corruption and Market in Contemporary China (2004), and The Chinese Reassessment of Socialism, 1976-1992 (1995). Her articles appear in journals like Journal of Contemporary China, Comparative Politics, and Crime, Law and Social Change.
Scientific Awards include the Presidential Research Award from CUNY Queens College. She has reviewed works on Chinese politics, economic transformation, and ethnic conflict for publications like Perspectives on Politics and Pacific Affairs.
Contact: ysun3@gc.cuny.edu | yan.sun@qc.cuny.edu. Visit her personal website for comprehensive publications.


