Conference programmes

 

https://www.dropbox.com/s/s28aqkihwqv40uo/ICS-conf-Aug2007-Oct2013-finalprog-merged.pdf

 

 

Convener of International conference "Democracy in Taiwan: Looking at the 2012 Elections – On Taiwan's Electoral Democracy and Its Sociopolitical Implications for Taiwan and Beyond", at University of Malaya, jointly organized by Institute of China Studies of University of Malaya, and Taiwan Foundation for Democracy, 24-25 October 2013.

 

Convener of International conference "From Hu-Wen to Xi-Li Administration: China's Leadership Transition and Its Domestic and International Implications", at University of Malaya, jointly organized by Institute of China Studies of University of Malaya, and East Asian Institute, National University of Singapore, 12-13 September 2013.

 

Convener of International conference "China, ASEAN and the Changing Context of East Asian Regionalism" at University of Malaya, jointly organized by Institute of China Studies of University of Malaya (Malaysia), Research School of Southeast Asian Studies of Xiamen University (China), Department of International Relations of Changwon National University (Republic of Korea) and Asia-Europe Institute of University of Malaya (Malaysia), 5-6 December 2012.

 

Convener of International conference "Socioeconomic Development, Ethnicity and Social Cohesion: China and Malaysia in Perspective" at University of Malaya, jointly organized by Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya, and Faculty of Political Science, Qinghai Nationalities University, China, 25-26 April 2012.

 

Co-convener of International Conference "China-ASEAN Cooperation in the 21st Century: Challenge and Prospect" at Xiamen University, China, jointly organized by Research School of Southeast Asian Studies of Xiamen University, Institute of China Studies of University of Malaya, Malaysia, and Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, Shanghai, China, 12-13 December 2011.

 

Co-convener of International Conference "Multi-culture and World Development" at Qinghai Nationalities University, jointly organized by Qinghai Nationalities University, China, and Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya, Malaysia, 12-13 June 2011.

 

Convener of China in the World, the World in China international conference "Growth, Governance and Equity: Exploring the Social Implications of China's Economic Transformation" at University of Malaya, organized by Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya, in collaboration with ChinaWorld International Research Network (Asia Research Centre, Copenhagen Business School), 1-2 June 2011.

 

Convener of International conference "China-ASEAN Free Trade Agreement: Regional Implications" at University of Malaya, jointly organized by Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya, and Research School of Southeast Asian Studies/Institute of Malaysian Studies, Xiamen University, China, 27-28 September 2010.

 

Convener of International conference "China in Transition: Economic Reform and Social Change" at Crystal Crown Hotel PJ, organized by Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya, 21-22 July 2010.

 

Co-convener of International Conference "East Asian Regional Integration: Diaspora and Impact" at Xiamen University, China, jointly organized by Institute of Malaysian Studies (Xiamen University), Institute of China Studies (University of Malaya, Malaysia), Saw Center for Southeast Asian Studies (Xiamen University) and Research Group for Global Korean Business and Culture (Chonnam University, Republic of Korea), 19-20 October 2009.

 

Convener of International conference "China's Future: Pitfalls, Prospects, and the Implications for ASEAN and the World" at University of Malaya, organized by Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya, 5-6 May 2009.

 

Convener of Facing the China Challenge international conference "Administrative Experiences and Regional Cooperation in the Era of a Growing China" at University of Malaya, organized by Institute of China Studies, 2-3 December 2008.

 

Convener of International conference "China-ASEAN Regional Integration: Political Economy of Trade, Growth and Investment" at University of Malaya, jointly organized by Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya, and Institute of Malaysian Studies, Faculty of International Relations/Research School of Southeast Asian Studies, Xiamen University, China, 14-15 October 2008.

 

Convener of China in the World, the World in China international conference "Implications of a Transforming China: Domestic, Regional and Global Impacts" at University of Malaya, organized by Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya, in collaboration with ChinaWorld International Research Network (Asia Research Centre, Copenhagen Business School), 5-6 August 2007.

 

 

 

 

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Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2022), "Contemporary Chinese Political Economy and Strategic Relations: An International Journal (當代中國政治經濟與戰略期刊)", Taiwan Association for Schools of Public Administration and Affairs (TASPAA) International Conference on "Towards 2023: Development and Practices in Sustainable Public Governance" (2022年臺灣公共行政與公共事務系所聯合會年會暨國際學術研討會 "邁向2030： 永續公共治理的發展與實踐"), Chinese Culture University, Taipei, Taiwan, 30 September - 1 October 2022.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2019), "Between Scylla and Charybdis? – Emerging New Malaysia and Its Enigmatic Relations with China", paper presented at the 2019 Wenzao International Conference on Southeast Asian Studies “Southeast Asia: Global vs Regional vs Local” (Wenzao Ursuline University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan), 18-19 October 2019, organized by Wenzao Ursuline University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

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Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2019), "From the Belt and Road Initiative to the Huawei Controversy: The Enigmatic Political Economy of

China’s 'Going Global' Policy", Department of Administrative Studies and Politics Seminar (Faculty of Economics and Administration, University of Malaya), 14 February 2019.

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https://www.dropbox.com/s/7t4obnoh65y6agr/emileyeoh-seminar-Feb2019.pdf

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2018), "Malaysia, Southeast Asia and China’s Belt and Road Initiative: Regional Geopolitics and Domestic Political Economy", paper presented at the 2018 Wenzao International Conference on Southeast Asian Studies “Southeast Asia: Transition and Transformation” (Wenzao Ursuline University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan), 26-27 October 2018, organized by Wenzao Ursuline University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh and Zhang Yemo (2017), "ASEAN Countries’ Environmental Policy on Land and Taiwan’s New Southbound Policy: The Case of Malaysia", paper presented at International Conference on “Deepening the Partnership of Sustainable Development: Fostering Regional Municipal Networks and Public Goods” (Ambassador Hotel, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, participated by Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh), 4 December 2017, organized by Center for Southeast Asian Studies of National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, in partnership with the Economic Development Bureau of Kaohsiung City Government.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2017), "Mainland China’s 13th Five-year Plan and Social Welfare: Prospects and Challenges in Socioeconomic Development", paper presented at International Conference “The CCP 19th Congress: Prospects on Power Structure and Policies” (Shangri-La Far Eastern Plaza Hotel, Taipei, Taiwan), 15-16 November 2017, jointly organized by Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) of the ROC Executive Yuan and Chinese Council of Advanced Policy Studies (CAPS), Taiwan.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh, Wang Fan and Veronica Chin Moi Ching (2017), "Housing, Public Governance and Societal Response: Malaysia and China in Comparative Perspective", paper presented at the 2017 Wenzao International Conference on Southeast Asian Studies “Borders, Boundaries and Beyond” (Wenzao Ursuline University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, participated by Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh), 27-28 October 2017, organized by Wenzao Ursuline University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh, Chang Le and Zhang Yemo (2017), "Taiwan’s New Southbound Policy and Its Implications for Taiwan-Malaysia Relations", paper presented at the International Conference on the New Southbound Policy and Changing International Environment (National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan, participated by Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh), 2 May 2017, organized by Department of Diplomacy, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2016), "The Role of Norms and Institutions in the Malaysian Perception of Contemporary Mainland China: Economic, Political and Societal Determinants", paper presented at The 2016 Sizihwan International Conference on Asia-Pacific Studies – Norms and Institutions in the Asia-Pacific (National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan), 10-12 November 2016, jointly organized by Institute of China and Asia-Pacific Studies of the National Sun Yat-sen University and Department of Political Science of the University of the Philippines-Diliman.

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Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2016), "China’s Soft Power, and the Indonesian and Malaysian Perspectives", presentation at the Conference on Political Economy and Public Governance (Faculty of Economics and Administration, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia), 3 November 2016, jointly organized by the Department of Administrative Studies and Politics, Faculty of Economics and Administration, University of Malaya, and the Department of Public Administration, Faculty of Social Sciences, Yogyakarta State University, Indonesia.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh and Wang Fan (2016), “Housing in China: Public Governance, Market and Public Response”, paper presented at the 18th Anniversary of Chinese Association of National Competitiveness (CANC) International Conference – Cross-Boundary Public Governance: Dialogue and Cooperation (National Open University, New Taipei City, Taiwan, participated by Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh), 30th September 2016, organized by the Chinese Association of National Competitiveness (CANC), Taiwan.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2016), “Academic Journal Publication, Selection and Evaluation”, presentation at the 18th Anniversary of Chinese Association of National Competitiveness (CANC) International Conference – Cross-Boundary Public Governance: Dialogue and Cooperation (National Open University, New Taipei City, Taiwan), 30th September 2016, organized by the Chinese Association of National Competitiveness (CANC), Taiwan.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2016), “Socioeconomic Development, Ethnic Diversity and Crisis of Governmentality: State Policy and Pluralism in Malaysia”, paper presented at the International Conference – Comparative Administration and Smart Governance: Asian Perspectives (Chinese Culture University, Taipei, Taiwan), 6 June 2016, organized by the Department of Administrative Management, Chinese Culture University, Taipei, Taiwan.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2016), “China-Malaysia Cooperation and the 21st-Century Maritime Silk Road: Prospects and Challenges within the Framework of China-ASEAN Strategic Relations”, paper presented at the International Conference – The 21st-Century Maritime Silk Road and Sino-Indonesian Strategic Cooperation (Central China Normal University, Wuhan, Hubei Province, China), 25-26 April 2016, jointly organized by the Indonesia Studies Center and Institute of Political Science, Central China Normal University, Wuhan, Hubei Province, China.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2016), “Collaboration and Connectivity: China-Malaysia Cooperation, Exchange and Networking in the Contexts of China-ASEAN Integration and the 21st-Century Maritime Silk Road Construction”, paper presented at the 2016 Nanyang Forum – New Maritime Silk Road Construction and ASEAN Integration (Xiamen University, Xiamen, Fujian Province, China), 23 April 2016, organized by the Foreign & Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of Xiamen Municipal Government, Xiamen, Fujian Province, China.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2015), “Planning and Experience Sharing on Academic Exchange and Learning Away From Home Program” (學術交流與移地教學之規劃與經驗分享), Department of Public Administration Teaching Profession Development Camp (行政管理系教師教學專業成長營) Seminar, Department of Public Administration, Faculty of Social Sciences, Chinese Culture University (中國文化大學社會科學院行政管理學系), Taipei, Taiwan, 22 October 2015.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2015), “Local Government, State Power and Crisis of Governmentality: Malaysian and Comparative Perspectives”, paper presented at the 6th International Conference on Local Government and Public Management (Chung Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan), 20 October 2015, jointly organized by Department of Public Administration, Chung Hua University, and Chinese Association of National Competitiveness, Taiwan.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2015), "China Rising: Friend or Foe? – Contemporary Perceptions in the Asia-Pacific", Department of Administrative Studies and Politics Seminar (Faculty of Economics and Administration, University of Malaya), 14 July 2015.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2015), “Malaysian Perception of the Contemporary Rise of China: Economic, Political, Ethnic and Generational Factors”, paper discussed at wrap-up meeting, “Beyond ‘China Threat Theory (中国脅威論)’: Dialogue with China Experts on the Rise of China”, Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia (東洋文化研究所), The University of Tokyo (東京大学), Tokyo, Japan, 15 June 2015.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2015), “Malaysian Perception of the Contemporary Rise of China: Economic, Political, Ethnic and Generational Factors”, paper presented at The 2015 Convention of the Japan Association for Asian Studies (JAAS, アジア政経学会), 13-14 June 2015, Ikebukuro (池袋) Campus, Rikkyo University (立教大学), Tokyo, Japan <http://www.jaas.or.jp/pages/convention/taikai-a2015e.htm> – International Session: “Beyond China Threat Theory: Perceptions toward the Rise of China in Different Geopolitical/ Sociopsychological Settings” (14 June 2015).

 

Saizi Xiao, M Niaz Asadullah and Yeoh Kok Kheng (2015), “Well-being, Earnings and Employment in China: Does Communist Party Membership Matter?”, paper presented at The CES 2015 China Conference – In the Context of “New Normal” Theory: Deepen the Comprehensive Reform in China (presented by Saizi Xiao), June 13-14, 2015, Chongqing University, Chongqing, China, organized by the Chinese Economists Society (CES, 中國留美經濟學會) <http://www.china-ces.org/Conferences/ConferenceDefault.aspx?ID=40> <http://www.china-ces.org/Conferences/Programx.aspx?ID=40>.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2015), "On the Political Economy of State-Civil Societal Relations and Mainland China’s Global “Soft Power” Outreach with Special Reference to the Case of Malaysia", paper presented at The 2015 Conference on Asia-Pacific Studies: Asia-Pacific Regional Competition and Cooperation (National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan), 20-21 March 2015, organized by Institute of China and Asia-Pacific Studies, National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2015), "Malaysia and the Emergence of China as a Regional Power: A Political Economy Perspective", Seminar at Department of Information Management and Finance, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan, 26 February 2015.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2015), "China-Malaysia Relations and Implications of the Contemporary Rise of China for Malaysia: Malaysian State and Societal Perspectives", Seminar at Department of Public Management and Policy, Tunghai University, Taichung, Taiwan, 26 February 2015.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2015), "Economic Development and Ethnopolitics: The Role of the State in an Ethnic Democracy", Seminar at Department of Public Administration, Chung Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan, 25 February 2015.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2015), "The Rise of China and Its Impact on Malaysia", Seminar at Department of Public Administration, Chung Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan, 25 February 2015.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2014), "Political and Economic Changes, Nationalism and Ethnic Identity: The Case of the Descendants of Early Chinese Migrants in Central Asia", paper presented at The 2014 International Conference on Asia-Pacific Studies – Migration and Transformation in the Asia-Pacific (National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan), 13-15 November 2014, jointly organized by Institute of China and Asia-Pacific Studies of the National Sun Yat-sen University and Department of Political Science of the University of the Philippines-Diliman.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2014), "The Political Economy of State-Civil Societal Relations in China and PRC's Global 'Soft Power' Outreach: Forward and Backward Linkages", Department of Administrative Studies and Politics Seminar (Faculty of Economics and Administration, University of Malaya), 28 October 2014.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2014), “Malaysia-China Diplomatic Relations Forty Years On: What We Can Learn from Each Other in Ethnopolitics and the Political Economy of Ethnic Relations”, paper presented at International Conference on the 40th Anniversary of Malaysia-China Diplomatic Relations / 飞跃四十: 马来西亚中国建交40周年研讨会 (Armada Hotel, Petaling Jaya), 22-23 August 2014, jointly organized by Institute of Chinese Studies, Tunku Abdul Rahman University (UTAR) / 拉曼大学中华研究院, Petaling Jaya, and Institute of Strategic Analysis and Policy Research (INSAP) / 策略分析与政策研究所, Kuala Lumpur, proceedings pp. 91-135.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2013), “Leadership Transition in China: Socioeconomic and Sociopolitical Challenges Facing the New Xi-Li Administration”, keynote address paper presented at International Conference – Mainland China under Xi-Li Administration (Nanhua University, Taiwan), 9 November 2013, organized by Department of International and China Studies, Nanhua University, Taiwan.

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh, Im-Soo Yoo and Lionel Wei-Li Liong (2013), “Regional Cooperation in the Context of the Asia-Pacific Region and ASEAN-China Relations”, paper presented at International Forum on European and Asia-Pacific Integration from Mainland China’s Perspective (Nanhua University, Taiwan, participated by Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh), 8 November 2013, organized by Department of International and China Studies, Nanhua University, Taiwan.

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh and Si-Ning Yeoh (2013), “Taiwan’s Democratization and the ‘China Model’: Comparing the Political Trajectories of Taiwan and Mainland China“, paper presented at International Conference – Democracy in Taiwan: Looking at the 2012 Elections – On Taiwan’s Electoral Democracy and Its Sociopolitical Implications for Taiwan and Beyond (University of Malaya, Malaysia), 24-25 October 2013, jointly organized by Institute of China Studies of University of Malaya, and Taiwan Foundation for Democracy.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2013), “Chinese Leadership Transition and Developmental Aspirations: Socioeconomic Realities, State-Civil Societal Relations and the Teleological Ambiguities of the ‘China Model’”, paper presented at International Conference – From Hu-Wen to Xi-Li Administration: China’s Leadership Transition and Its Domestic and International Implications (University of Malaya, Malaysia), 12-13 September 2013, jointly organized by Institute of China Studies of University of Malaya, and East Asian Institute, National University of Singapore.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2013), “From Hu-Wen to Xi-Li Administration: State-Civil Societal Relations and Challenges in Contemporary China”, ICS Seminar (Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya), 11 April 2013.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh, Susie Yieng-Ping Ling and Lionel Wei-Li Liong (2012), “Sino-Southeast Asian Relations: A Strategic Analysis of Regional Security in the Light of China’s Energy Security Policy”, paper presented at International Conference – Peace Initiative and Regional Security in East Asian (National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan, participated by Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh), 14 December 2012, organized by Department of Diplomacy, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh, Shuat-Mei Ooi and Mario Arturo Ruiz Estrada (2012), “Trade Facilitation and ASEAN-China Trade Flows: A Gravity Model Approach”, paper presented at International Conference – China, ASEAN and the Changing Context of East Asian Regionalism (University of Malaya), 5-6 December 2012, jointly organized by Institute of China Studies of University of Malaya, Research School of Southeast Asian Studies of Xiamen University (China), Department of International Relations of Changwon National University (Republic of Korea) and Asia-Europe Institute, University of Malaya.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2012), “Development, Socioeconomic Resources, and Ethnic and Cultural Diversity in Malaysia: A Public Policy Perspective”, paper presented at The Second Asian Forum of Anthropology and Ethnology – Resources, Environment and Human Society (Hubei Hotel/Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Beijing, China), 9-10 November 2012, jointly organized by Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Global Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology of the Zhongyang Minzu Daxue (China University for Nationalities), Association of Chinese Ethnology, and co-organized by Zhongguo Shehuikexue Chubanshe (China Social Sciences Press) and Minzu Yanjiu (Ethno-National Studies), proceedings pp. 194-239.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2012), “Change and Contradictions in Contemporary China”, ICS Seminar (Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya), 29 June 2012.

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2012), “Identity and Network of Chinese Diaspora in Southeast Asia with Special Reference to a Malaysian Case of Communal Economic Movement”, paper presented at International Conference – Global Diaspora and World Chang Po-go (張保臯) CEO Forum (Chonnam National University (全南大學校), Gwangju (光州), Republic of Korea), 29-30 May 2012, jointly organized by Research Center for Overseas Korean Business and Culture, Chonnam National University (Republic of Korea), Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Xiamen University (China), and Department of Political Science and Social Philosophy, Kazakh National Pedagogical University Abai (Kazakhstan), proceedings pp. 285-334.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2012), “Social Change and Social Contradictions: The China Dilemma”, paper presented at International Conference – Socioeconomic Development, Ethnicity and Social Cohesion: China and Malaysia in Perspective (University of Malaya), 25-26 April 2012, jointly organized by Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya, and School of Politics, Qinghai University for Nationalities.

Mario Arturo Ruiz Estrada and Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2012), “Is the China Model Equitable? – An Analysis from the Economic and Sociological Perspective”, paper presented at International Conference – Socioeconomic Development, Ethnicity and Social Cohesion: China and Malaysia in Perspective (University of Malaya), 25-26 April 2012, jointly organized by Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya, and School of Politics, Qinghai University for Nationalities.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh and Susie Yieng-Ping Ling (2011), “Economic Integration, Territorial Dispute and Confidence Building: Challenges and Prospects of China-ASEAN Cooperation”, paper presented at International Conference – China-ASEAN Cooperation in the 21st Century: Challenge and Prospect (Xiamen University, Xiamen, China, participated by Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh), 12-13 December 2011, jointly organized by Research School of Southeast Asian Studies of Xiamen University, Institute of China Studies of University of Malaya (Malaysia) and Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung e.V. (Shanghai, China), proceedings pp. 56-68.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh and Susie Yieng-Ping Ling (2011), “Fiscal Reform, Decentralization and Poverty Alleviation in the Context of China's 12th Five-Year Plan”, paper presented at International Conference – The Prospects and Challenges for China’s Twelfth Five-Year Plan, (National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan, participated by Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh), 27-28 October 2011, organized by Mainland Affairs Council, Executive Yuan, and Department of Political Science and Institute of Political Economy, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan, proceedings pp. 197-253.

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2011), “Territorial Dispute, Nationalism and State Action: Challenges and Prospects of ASEAN-China Cooperation in the Context of Maritime Conflict”, paper presented at International Conference – Cooperation for Regional Peace, Security and Development in the New Context (Vietnamese Academy of Social Sciences, Hanoi, Vietnam), 21 September 2011, organized by Institute of Chinese Studies, Vietnamese Academy of Social Sciences, Hanoi, Vietnam.

 

Chiu-Wan Ng, Shyamala Nagaraj and Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2011), “Financial Protection for Health in Malaysia in an Era of Increasing Private Sector Provision” (presented by Chiu-Wan Ng), paper presented at 8th Annual World Congress on Health Economics “Health Economics: Transforming Health and Economics” (Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, participated by Chiu-Wan Ng), 10-13 July 2011, organized by International Health Economics Association (iHEA).

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2011), “Ethnicity and Development: State Action and Ethnic Coexistence in Multicultural Societies”, keynote paper presented at International Forum – 文化多样性与世界发展 / Multi-culture and World Development (Qinghai Nationalities University, Xining, Qinghai Province, China), 12-13 June 2011, jointly organized by Faculty of Political Science, Qinghai Nationalities University, and Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2011), “Structures and Agents: Key Issues in Contemporary China's Social Transformation”, paper presented at China in the World, the World in China International Conference – Growth, Governance and Equity: Exploring the Social Implications of China’s Economic Transformation (University of Malaya), 1-2 June 2011, organized by Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya, proceedings pp. 326-365.

 

Lee Poh Ping, Yong Chen Chen and Yeoh Kok Kheng (2011), “Comparing Japanese and Chinese Economic Influence in Malaysia”, abstract presented at China in the World, the World in China International Conference – Growth, Governance and Equity: Exploring the Social Implications of China’s Economic Transformation (University of Malaya), 1-2 June 2011, organized by Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya, proceedings pp. 405-406.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh, Yusuf Liu Baojun and Fan Pik Shy (2011), “Descendants of Dungan Chinese Migrants in Central Asia: Ethnic Identity in the Midst of Emergent Nationalisms and Economic Turmoil”, paper presented at International Conference – From Ethnic to National Identification among Chinese Migrants' Descendants (University of Malaya), 23-24 March 2011, jointly organized by Social and Behavioural Science Research Cluster, University of Malaya, and Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2010), “马来西亚政经发展中的族群关系政治管理” (Political Management of Ethnic Relations in Malaysian Political and Economic Development), seminar presentation at 深圳大学当代中国政治研究所 (Institute of Contemporary Chinese Politics, Shenzhen University, China), 18 October 2010.

杨国庆 (Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh), 梁伟立 (Lionel Wei-Li Liong) and 林燕萍 (Susie Yieng-Ping Ling) (2010), “政府行政改革: 国家经验比较” (Government Administrative Reform: Country Experience Comparison), paper presented at International Conference – 经济特区的政治逻辑——庆祝中国经济特区建立三十周年 (Political Logic of Special Economic Zone: 30th Anniversary Commemoration of the Founding of China’s Special Economic Zones), (Shenzhen, Guangdong province, China, participated by Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh), 16-17 October 2010, organized by 深圳大学当代中国政治研究所 (Institute of Contemporary Chinese Politics, Shenzhen University) and 汕头大学地方政府发展研究所 (Institute of Local Government Development, Shantou University), proceedings pp. 120-138.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh, Im-Soo Yoo and Lionel Wei-Li Liong (2010), “From APEC to CAFTA: China in East Asian Regionalism”, paper presented at International Conference – China-ASEAN Free Trade Agreement: Regional Implications (University of Malaya), 27-28 September 2010, organized by Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya, and the Research School of Southeast Asian Studies/Institute of Malaysian Studies, Xiamen University.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2010), “Socioracial Diversity, Ethnoterritoriality and Social Inequality: The Dilemma of Social Change in Contemporary China”, paper presented at International Conference – China in Transition: Economic Reform and Social Change (Crystal Crown Hotel, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia), 21-22 July 2010, organized by Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya, proceedings pp. 221-324.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh, Im-Soo Yoo and Lionel Wei-Li Liong (2010), “Regional Economic Integration: Malaysia-China Relations in the Context of APEC and ACFTA”, paper presented at International Conference – Malaysia-China Relations: Challenges and Opportunities (Tunku Abdul Rahman University, Malaysia), 16-17 July 2010, jointly organized by Center for Chinese Studies Research, Tunku Abdul Rahman University, Malaysia, and Research School of Southeast Asian Studies, Xiamen University, China.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh, Im-Soo Yoo and Lionel Wei-Li Liong (2010), “The Role of China in Asia-Pacific Trade Framework in the Context of APEC”, paper presented at International Conference – APEC at 20 and the Rise of China (Lingnan University, Hong Kong, participated by Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh and Im-Soo Yoo), 26-27 February 2010, jointly organized by Lingnan University’s APEC Centre, National University of Singapore’s East Asian Institute, Asia-Pacific Economic Association and Hong Kong Baptist University’s Economics Department.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2009), “Tracking the Chinese Leviathan: China’s Fiscal IGR and Dimensions of Decentralization”, ICS Seminar (Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya), 7 December 2009.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2009), “Economic Prospects and Challenges of the Rise of China: A Southeast Asian Perspective”, presentation at ICS Workshop – China: Threat or Opportunity? (Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya), 1 December 2009.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2009), “Diasporic Dilemma and Economic Exigencies: Socioracial Relations and the State in an Ethnic Democracy”, paper presented at International Conference – East Asian Regional Integration: Diaspora and Impact / 东亚区域整合: 移民及其影响 (Xiamen University, Xiamen, China), 19-20 October 2009, jointly organized by Institute of Malaysian Studies (Xiamen University), Institute of China Studies (University of Malaya, Malaysia), Saw Center for Southeast Asian Studies (Xiamen University) and Research Group for Global Korean Business and Culture (Chonnam University, Republic of Korea), proceedings pp. 291-331.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2009), “Chinese Decentralization: The Way Forward?”, paper presented at International Conference – China’s Future: Pitfalls, Prospects, and the Implications for ASEAN and the World (University of Malaya), 5-6 May 2009, organized by Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2008), “Reform and Equity: Twenty Years of Poverty Alleviation in China”, ICS Seminar (Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya), 15 December 2008.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh, Joanne Hoi-Lee Loh and Lionel Wei-Li Liong (2008), “Fiscal China: Reform Implications”, paper presented at Facing the China Challenge International Conference – Administrative Experiences and Regional Cooperation in the Era of a Growing China (University of Malaya), 2-3 December 2008, organized by Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh and Joanne Hoi-Lee Loh (2008), “China’s Economic Reform: Regional Development and Equity Implications”, paper presented at International Conference – The Rise of Asia and the Challenge for Europe (Irish Institute of Chinese Studies, Cork, Ireland, participated by Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh), 14 November 2008, organized by Institiúid Éireannach don Léann Síneach/Irish Institute of Chinese Studies, Coláiste na hOllscoile Corcaigh/University College Cork of the National University of Ireland, Cork, Ireland.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh and Joanne Hoi-Lee Loh (2008), “China’s Economic Reform and Equity: Further Development and Policy Options”, paper presented at International Symposium – China’s Reform in the Next Step: Changes and Choices / 中国改革的下一步: 变化与选择 (Haikou, Hainan province, China, participated by Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh), 1-2 November 2008, organized by China Institute for Reform and Development (CIRD) and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH [German Agency for Technical Cooperation], proceedings pp. 79-123.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh and Joanne Hoi-Lee Loh (2008), “China’s Domestic Regional Integration: Exploring the Nexus of Economic Reform, Equity and Growth”, paper presented at International Conference – China-ASEAN Regional Integration: Political Economy of Trade, Growth and Investment (University of Malaya), 14-15 October 2008, organized by Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya, Malaysia, and the Institute of Malaysian Studies/Centre for Southeast Asian Studies, Xiamen University, China.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh and Siaw-Yien Loh (2008), “Malaysia and China-ASEAN Economic Integration: Sectoral Challenges, Policy Imperatives and Responses”, paper presented at International Conference – China-ASEAN Regional Integration: Political Economy of Trade, Growth and Investment (University of Malaya), 14-15 October 2008, organized by Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya, Malaysia, and the Institute of Malaysian Studies/Centre for Southeast Asian Studies, Xiamen University, China.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2008), “Perspectivas y retos económicos del crecimiento de China: desde una perspectiva del Sudeste asiático” [Economic prospects and challenges of the rise of China: A Southeast Asian perspective], paper presented at VIII Reunión de la Red de Estudios de América Latina y el Caribe sobre Asia Pacífico [the Latin American and the Caribbean Studies Network on Asia Pacific (REDEALAP) 8th Annual Meeting] (Universidad Externado de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia), 27-28 August 2008, organized by Universidad Externado de Colombia and Instituto para la Integración de América Latina y el Caribe del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo [Institute for the Integration of Latin America and the Caribbean of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB-INTAL)].

 

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Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2008), “‘Impoverished China’: The Multi-faceted Enigma”, ICS Seminar (Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya), 8 May 2008.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2007), “Malaysia-China Trade Relations: Opportunities and Challenges”, paper presented at International Conference – ASEAN-China Trade Relations: 15 Years of Development and Prospects (Vietnamese Academy of Social Sciences, Hanoi, Vietnam), 6-8 December 2007, organized by Institute of Chinese Studies, Centre for ASEAN and China Studies, Vietnamese Academy of Social Sciences, Hanoi, Vietnam, proceedings pp. 155-189.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2007), “Fiscal Federalism, Interregional Disparities and the State in China”, paper presented at China in the World, the World in China International Conference – Implications of a Transforming China: Domestic, Regional and Global Impacts (University of Malaya), 5-6 August 2007, organized by Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya.

 

Mario Arturo Ruiz Estrada and Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2007), “China East, China West: A Domestic General Development Comparative Analysis”, paper presented at China in the World, the World in China International Conference – Implications of a Transforming China: Domestic, Regional and Global Impacts (University of Malaya), 5-6 August 2007, organized by Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2007), “Paradigm Shift in China’s Trade Policy and Sino-Malaysian Relations: The Regional Implications of ACFTA”, paper presented at International Symposium – Sino-Malaysian Relations and Ethnic Chinese in Malaysia / 中马关系与马来西亚华人研究 (Xiamen University, Xiamen, China), 19-22 April 2007, jointly organized by Institute of Malaysian Studies/Research School of Southeast Asian Studies (Xiamen University) and Institute of China Studies (University of Malaya, Malaysia), proceedings pp. 50-98.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2007), “China-ASEAN Free Trade Area: Implications for Sino-Malaysian Economic Relations”, ICS Seminar (Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya), 4 April 2007.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh and Shuat-Mei Ooi (2007), “China-ASEAN Free Trade Area: Prospects and Challenges for Malaysia”, paper presented at International Conference – Made in China vs. Made by Chinese: Global Identities of Chinese Business (Durham University, Durham, United Kingdom, participated by Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh), 19-20 March 2007, organized by Durham University, Durham, United Kingdom.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2006), “Development Policy, Demographic Diversity and Interregional Disparities in China”, ICS Seminar (Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya), 5 July 2006.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2006), “China and Malaysia in Comparative Perspective: Public Finance, Demographic Dynamics and Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations”, ICS Seminar (Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya), 24 March 2006.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2006), “Demographic Diversity and Public Policy in a Globalizing World: Regional Development and the State in the People’s Republic of China”, paper presented at International Conference – China and Malaysia in the Era of Globalization: Country, Regional and International Perspectives / 全球化时代的中国和马来西亚： 国家、区域和国际视角 (The Mines, Seri Kembangan, Selangor, Malaysia), 21-22 March 2006, jointly organized by Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya, Malaysia, and Institute of Malaysian Studies/Centre for Southeast Asian Studies, Xiamen University, China.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2006), “Ethnic Diversity, Economic Reform and the State: The Political Economy of Regional Development in China”, paper presented at ChinaWorld International Research Network Inaugural Conference – China in the World, the World in China (Asia Research Centre, Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark), 10-11 March 2006, organized by Asia Research Centre, Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2005), “State, Public Policy and Ethnic Coexistence: A Comparative Analysis with Particular Reference to Malaysia, Spain and Belgium”, paper presented at International Conference – Ethnicity, Equity and the Nation: The State, Development and Identity in Multiethnic Societies (Kuala Lumpur), 4-5 August 2005, organized by New Zealand Asia Institute, University of Auckland, and Malaysian Social Science Association.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2003), “Ethnic Diversity and Campus Life in an Ethnic Democracy”, IAS Seminar (Institute of Advanced Studies, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Perth, Australia), 4 August 2003.

 

Jahara Yahaya, Tey Nai Peng, Kok-Kheng Yeoh, Sulochana Nair and Lee Hwok Aun (2003), “Ethnic Relations Amongst University of Malaya Undergraduates”, paper presented at CEDER Research Seminar – Social Development in a Multi-Ethnic Society: Current Perspectives (University of Malaya), 24 March 2003, organized by Centre for Economic Development and Ethnic Relations (CEDER), University of Malaya.

 

Discussant, The Eighth International Convention of the East Asian Economic Association (Kuala Lumpur), 4-5 November 2002, organized by East Asian Economic Association.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (2002), “State, Ethnic Diversity and Public Expenditure: Global Perspective and the Malaysian Experience”, paper presented at International Symposium – The State, Economic Development and Ethnic Co-existence (Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand), 7-8 February 2002.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (1999), “State, Socioracial Diversity and the Public Sector: Implications for Malaysia”, paper presented at Second International Malaysian Studies Conference (University of Malaya), 2-4 August 1999, sponsored by the Japan Foundation.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (1999), “State, Demographic Diversity and the Public Sector”, Induction workshop for research interns from Central Asian republics under the Nippon Foundation Research Internship Programme – Central Asia Training (CAT) Project (Phase III) (University of Malaya), 1 September 1999, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (1998), “Socioracial Diversity and the Public Sector”, FEA Seminar (Faculty of Economics and Administration, University of Malaya), 31 July 1998.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (1998), “Public Sector in Malaysia”, Malaysian Economy Seminar (Faculty of Economics and Administration, University of Malaya), 1 July 1998.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (1998), “The State and Economic Development in Malaysia”, SES Workshop (Department of Social and Economic Studies, University of Bradford, United Kingdom), 4 February 1998.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (1998), “Ethnicity and the State”, SES Workshop (Department of Social and Economic Studies, University of Bradford, United Kingdom), 7 January 1998.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (1994), “Economic Development in Malaysia”, FASS Seminar for Korean businessmen (Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Malaya), 16 June 1994.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (1993), “The Malaysian Economy”, Botany Department Seminar (Faculty of Science, University of Malaya), 7 August 1993.

 

Mohamed Ariff and Kok-Kheng Yeoh (1993), “The State and Economic Development in Malaysia” / Mohamed Ariff, “Structural Change, Economic Development and the Role of the State: The Malaysian Experience”, paper presented at International Symposium – The State and Economic Development in the Asia Pacific (ISEAS, Singapore, participated by Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh) / International Seminar – The Role of State in Economic Restructuring and Development (Hanoi, Vietnam, participated by Mohamed Ariff), 25 February 1993 / 16 December 1993, ISEAS, Singapore / Hanoi, Vietnam.

 

Mansor Md Isa, Teh Hoe Yoke and Kok-Kheng Yeoh (1992), “An Evaluation of Performance of Economics Students: The Case of the Faculty of Economics and Administration, University of Malaya”, paper presented at National Seminar – University Economics Programmes: A Re-evaluation (Kuala Lumpur), 12-13 October 1992, organized by University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur.

 

Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh (1992), “An Introduction to the Malaysian Economy”, Botany Department Seminar (Faculty of Science, University of Malaya), 1 August 1992.

 

Toh Kin Woon and Kok-Kheng Yeoh (1992), “The Role of Japanese Direct Investment in Malaysia”, International Workshop – Joint Survey on Japanese Parent Companies prior to the Main Study on the Role of Japanese Direct Investment in Developing Countries (Institute of Developing Economies, Tokyo, Japan), 6-12 July 1992, organized by Institute of Developing Economies (IDE, アジア経済研究所), Tokyo, and Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO, 日本貿易振興機構), Japan.