Rural Democratic Governance

Xiuling Zhao, is Senior Researcher of Political Science, Institute of Political Sciences in CASS. Her research interest is rural governance and Chinese democracy politics. She has published “ancient village’s institutions and system in China”, “general theory of village autonomy in China” and many papers such as “micro-autonomy and grassroots democratic governance”and “deliberative democracy and modernization of rural governance in China”. “The wisdom of capital” won the second national youth outstanding achievement award.

Review and Prospect: China's rural governance in the 21st century.- China's rural governance under the concept of balanced urban and rural development.- Elite participation in rural democratic governance.- Cultural construction and rural governance.- The conditions and ways of rural consultative democracy.- The cultivation of social organizations and rural social governance.- Public goods supply and rural governance.- Internet and rural governance reform.- Appraisal system and rural optimal management.- Think tank construction and Rural Revitalization.- Institutional innovation and the future of Rural Governance.