Jae Ho Chung is Professor of International Relations and Director of the Institute for China Studies at Seoul National University, Korea. His most recent books include China's Local Adminstration (Routledge, 2010).

This book presents a comprehensive overview of crisis management in China. It considers economic, political and military crises, and also natural disasters and public health problems. In each area it considers the nature of potential crises and their possible effects, and the degree to which China is prepared to cope with crises.

1. China's Anti-crisis Macro-Economic Management: Effectiveness and Limitation 2. Managing Political Crises in China: The Cases of Collective Protests 3. Chinese Military Crisis Behavior: From Confrontation and Conflict Prevention to Win-Win Management 4. Managing Ethnic Minority Crises: The Tibetan Areas and Xinjiang 5. Managing Pandemic/Epidemic Crises: Institutional Setup and Overhaul 6. China's Management of Environmental Crises: Risks, Recreancy, and Response 7. China's Management of Natural Disasters: Organizations and Norms