Zhao Kejin was a resident scholar at the Carnegie-Tsinghua Center until June 2020.

Zhao Kejin was a resident scholar at Carnegie China and deputy director of Tsinghua’s center for U.S.-China relations. An expert on U.S. government and politics, comparative politics, political marketing, and Chinese diplomatic institutions, Zhao ran a program on China’s public diplomacy. Zhao is also an associate professor in the Institute of International Studies at Tsinghua University.  Before joining the Tsinghua faculty, Zhao was an assistant professor with the Center for American Studies at Fudan University in Shanghai.

Zhao has published numerous articles and books, including Building the Future: The Institutional Study on U.S. Congressional Lobbying Activities and Public Diplomacy: Theory and Practice.