Minxin Pei is a Senior Associate and Co-Director of the China Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. His research and publications cover a wide range of subjects: Chinese politics, economic reform, East Asian politics, U.S. relations with East Asian countries, and democratization in developing countries.
Before joining the Endowment, Minxin Pei was a faculty member in the Politics Department at Princeton University and had received numerous prestigious awards and fellowships, including the Olin Faculty Fellowship, the National Fellowship at Hoover Institution, the Robert S. MacNamara Fellowship of the World Bank, and the LaPorte Preceptorship at Princeton University. He holds a doctorate in political science from Harvard University. His current research project is the politics of legal reform in China.