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Siwen Xiao

Research Associate
UC San Diego

Siwen Xiao was a research associate at IGCC. Before joining IGCC, Xiao received her MIA degree specialized in International Politics and China from the School of Global Policy and Strategy (GPS) at UCSD in 2021. At GPS, she also worked as a research assistant with focuses on quantitative research, China’s industrial policies, and China’s S&T systems. Her current research interests include China’s political economy, industrial policies, and U.S.-China relations. In 2024, Siwen departed from her role with IGCC as she was accepted to a Ph.D. program at the University of Michigan.

Siwen Xiao

Expertise & Interests

  • China’s political economy
  • Industrial policy
  • U.S.-China relations
s4xiao@ucsd.edu