精选研究 | Featured research

MCI both conducts and supports socially responsible research with impact beyond academia, seeking to remedy class, racial, gender, and other inequalities.

NEWS FLASH: Research on Racial Bias Bears Fruit, 20 June 2025.

Call for knowledge exchange

Are you an academic working on China studies at Manchester? We'd love to feature your research on our webpage. Please email mci@manchester.ac.uk with a short title, a longer subtitle, text (abstract), and an accompanying image or video clip.

Poor Chinese man looking through a bin in a busy town square.

Inequality in China Today

Economics and Politics.
Group of people in traditional Chinese attire gathered indoors, some engaged in conversation, one person playing a lute

Zhaokun Xin

Censoring sexuality in Late Imperial China.
Close-up of an open book with dense traditional Chinese text printed in vertical columns, alongside the spine of another book

Gregory Scott

Buddhist mass media in modern China.
A Chinese poster

Volunteering in the UK and China

Why do individuals volunteer, and how can we foster more of it?
Man at a demonstration with a 'Stop Asian Hate' banner

Gendered Stereotypes of Race

Understanding patterns of aggression against Asian and Black men.
A magnifying glass centred on China on a world map

Global Views of China

How does the world feel about a rising China?
Meet Granny Sunshine Chinas 71 Year Old Fashion Model

Global Network for Ageing Research on China/Chinese (中国老龄化全球研究网络)

Understanding the causes and consequences of ageing and well-being in China.