Sujian Guo is Professor in the Department of Political Science and Director of the
Center for US–China Policy Studies at San Francisco State University, Editor-in-Chief of
the Journal of Chinese Political Science, Editor of Rowman & Littlefield-Lexington’s
book series “Challenges Facing Chinese political development,” former president and
current PR Director of the Association of Chinese Political Studies (USA), and Director
of San Francisco State University Summer Program “Chinese Foreign Policy and Culture” at
Peking University School of International Studies. 

He is also distinguished professor of Fudan University, Shanghai, China, and associate
dean of Fudan Institute of Advanced Studies in Social Sciences, research fellow of the
Center for Chinese Foreign Policy at Fudan University, guest professor of School of
International Studies at Renmin University of China, North China University, and Inner
Mongolia University. 

His areas of specialization include Comparative Politics, International Relations and
Methodology. His research interests have focused on China/Asian politics, US-China
relations, international relations of East Asia, communist and post-communist studies,
democratic transition, and political economy of East and Southeast Asia. 

He has published more than 30 academic articles both in English and Chinese. His authored
and edited books include China in Search of a Harmonious Society (Rowman &
Littlefield -Lexington, 2008); Harmonious World and China's New Foreign Policy
(Rowman & Littlefield -Lexington, 2008), Challenges Facing Chinese Political
Development (Rowman & Littlefield, 2007); New Dimensions of Chinese Foreign Policy
(Rowman & Littlefield, 2007); China in the Twenty-First Century: Challenges and
Opportunities (Palgrave-Macmillan, 2007); The Political Economy of Asian Transition from
Communism (Ashgate, 2006); China’s ‘Peaceful Rise’ in the 21st Century: Domestic and
International Conditions (Ashgate, 2006); and Post-Mao China: From Totalitarianism to
Authoritarianism? (Praeger Publishers, 2000).