Long U.S.-China Institute

The Long U.S.-China Institute at UC Irvine is dedicated to understanding the causes and consequences of China’s rapid development through original and interdisciplinary research by its affiliated faculty. An unprecedented partnership between the School of Social Sciences, School of Law, and the Paul Merage School of Business, the Long Institute supports a community of established and aspiring scholars who approach the study of contemporary China from a range of perspectives, including environmental impact, monetary policy, public health, and demographic change. The Long Institute’s mission centers on enhancing knowledge about the opportunities and challenges of China's development by fostering in-depth bilateral dialogues between the U.S. and China.