Our graduate affiliate Xingming Wang received his PhD degree in October 2025, with a dissertation titled, Coal Attachment: Cultures of Fossil Fuels in Modern China. He has joined the Asian/Pacific Studies Institute  at Duke University as a postdoctoral fellow. He wants to express his deep thanks to the RCCS community for inspiring his research and cultivating his personal and intellectual growth.

Congratulations, Dr. Wang! We are so proud of you and are eager to see how you take on the world!

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