China Policy Journal Volume 1, Number 2, Fall 2019 | Page 2

CHINA POLICY JOURNAL
Vol. 1, No. 2, Fall 2019 • © 2019 Policy Studies Organization
ISSN: 2470-6450
Theme Issue on Think Tanks and Policy
Analysis in China: New Rules and New Roles
Introduction ........................................................................................ iii
Zhu Xufeng
Chinese Foreign Policy Think Tanks’ Policy Influence:
A Case Study on the Influence Mechanism of CIIS and
SIIS over BRI Policymaking ................................................................. 1
Xin Hua
The Influence of Think Tanks on China’s Mid- to
Long-term Strategic Planning: A Case Study of the
Institute of Contemporary China Studies at Tsinghua
University ........................................................................................... 35
Jiang Jiaying and Yan Yilong
The Marginalization of Chinese Social Think Tanks:
Causes and Consequences .................................................................. 57
Chen Dingding, Xia Yu, and Wang You
Setting the Stage for Expert Advice? An Analysis of
National Expert and Advisory Committees in China ....................... 81
Li Wei
Social Media and Big Data Evaluation of Think Tanks in
Contemporary China ....................................................................... 113
Zhu Xufeng and Zhao Jing