Jieh-min Wu is an Associate Research Fellow at the Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica, and served as a director at the Center for Contemporary China, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan. He works on Sino-Taiwan relations, political and economic development in China, and democracy and civil society in Taiwan. He will publish Rent-Seeking Developmental State in China: Taishang, Guangdong Model and Global Capitalism in March 2019, a book series jointly published by National Taiwan University Press and The Harvard-Yenching Institute.