Professor Liu Yang, President of China Association for Public Administration of America (CAAPA) and Georgia State University, Visited China Institute for Urban Governance

On the morning of June 10th, Professor Liu Yang, President of China Association of Public Administration of America (CAAPA) and Andrew Yang Public Policy College of Georgia State University, visited the China Institute for Urban Governance of Shanghai Jiaotong University. Gu Xiaokun, deputy director of the Department of International Exchange and Research, attended the reception and held an exchange meeting in Room 233 of Xinjian Building.


First of all, Gu Xiaokun, deputy director of the Department of International Exchange and Research, extended a warm welcome to Professor Liu Yang's visit, and introduced in detail the main work of the International Exchange and Research Department and the details of the work of the Yangtze River Delta Best Practice Case Selection. Then, Professor Liu Yang introduced his research field and current major research topics in detail, and fully discussed the future research direction of the two sides.

Finally, Li Zhe, a doctoral student at the China Institute for Urban Governance, reported to Professor Liu Yang on recent research topics. Professor Liu Yang affirmed the innovation of his subject. At the same time, he further pointed out the problems in the subject, and gave professional advice on the theoretical framework, qualitative research design, and thesis writing.

In this exchange, Professor Liu Yang and the teachers and students of the China Institute for Urban Governance fully exchanged discussions, which also laid a good foundation for the next step of deep cooperation between the two sides.