Jean-Pierre Cabestan is Research Director at the CNRS attached to the French Research Institute for East Asia (IFRAE) at INALCO. He was from 2007 to 2021, Professor at the Department of Political Science of the Baptist University of Hong Kong, where he also was a Director for from 2007 to 2018. He is also an Associate Researcher at Asia Centre as well as at the Centre d’Études Français on the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China. Appointed Officer of the Academic Palms in 2018, he has been a corresponding member of the French Academy of Overseas Sciences (ASOM) since 2019.
From 2003 to 2007, he was attached to the UMR of Comparative Law at the University of Paris 1. From 1998 to 2003 he directed the Centre d’Études Français on the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China as well as his publications, Perspectives chinoises and China Perspectives. He established in 1994 and until 1998 headed the Taipei Branch of CEFC. Recruited to the CNRS in 1983, he was then assigned to the Institute for Comparative Research for Institutions and Law, located in Ivry-sur-Seine. In 1990-1991, he taught Chinese politics at the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London.
Jean-Pierre Cabestan holds a PhD in law (University of Paris 1, Panthéon-Sorbonne, 1988) and has a degree in Chinese (Oriental Languages and Civilizations, University of Paris 7, Jussieu, 1979) and Japanese (undergraduate in oriental languages and civilizations, University of Paris 7, Jussieu 1984).
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Jean-Pierre Cabestan est directeur de recherche au CNRS rattaché à l’Institut de recherche français sr l’Asie de l’Est (IFRAE) de l’INALCO. Il était de 2007 à 2021 professeur au Département de science politique de l’Université baptiste de Hong Kong qu’il a dirigé de 2007 à 2018. Il est aussi chercheur associé à Asia Centre, Paris ainsi qu’au Centre d’étude français sur la Chine contemporaine de Hong Kong. Nommé officier des Palmes Académiques en 2018, il est depuis 2019 membre correspondant de l’Académie des sciences d’outre-mer (ASOM).
Il a été de 2003 à 2007, rattaché à l’UMR de droit comparé de l’Université de Paris 1. Il a dirigé de 1998 à 2003 le Centre d’études français sur la Chine contemporaine (CEFC) de Hong Kong ainsi que ses publications, Perspectives chinoises et China Perspectives. Il a établi en 1994 et a dirigé jusqu’en 1998 l’Antenne de Taipei du CEFC. Recruté au CNRS en 1983, il a été alors affecté à l’Institut de recherche comparative sur les institutions et le droit, situé à Ivry-sur-Seine. En 1990-1991, il a enseigné la politique chinoise à la School of Oriental and African Studies de l’Université de Londres.
Jean-Pierre Cabestan est docteur d’Etat en droit (Université de Paris 1, Panthéon-Sorbonne, 1988) et diplômé de chinois (Maîtrise de langues et civilisations orientales, Université de Paris 7, Jussieu, 1979) et de japonais (Licence de langues et civilisations orientales, Université de Paris 7, Jussieu 1984).
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