David Chan-oong Kang
Expert in East Asian international affairs, especially North and South Korea
Professor of International Relations and Business
Director of the Korean Studies Institute
USC College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
Contact at: (213) 821-4319 or (603) 770-1131 (cell) or (213) 740-4072 or david.c.kang@usc.edu
Expertise:
- East Asian international relations
- Chinese foreign policy/human rights
- North Korean nuclear issues
- East Asian economic and trade issues
- U.S.-China relations
- U.S.-Japan relations
- APEC and ASEAN
- Dokdo/Takeshima/Spratly island territorial disputes
- North Korean human rights
- North Korean economic reforms
- South Korean politics
- China-Africa relations
Additional Information:
- Author of China Rising: Peace, Power, and Order in East Asia (2007) and Crony Capitalism: Corruption and Development in South Korea and the Philippines (2002)
- Co-author of Nuclear North Korea: A Debate on Engagement Strategies (2003)
Foreign Languages:
Korean