2009.09-2013.07   B.A. (Journalism and Communication), JiLin University
2013.09-2016.06   M.A. (Journalism and Communication), JiLin University
2016.09-2012.06   Ph.D. (Public Administration), Tsinghua University

2021.7——    Nankai University, Instructor

Central-local relationship and local government governance, Urban governance and grassroots governance

Principles of Political Science, Comparing local government systems

1. Ling Zheng. 2022. “Power Integration：The Evolution of China’s Administrative Licensing System Reform at County Level”, Chinese Public Administration(5).

2. Ling Zheng, Duan Sichao. 2020. “Turn a Blind Eye: The Logic of Limited Regulation on the Profit-Seeking by Discretion Abuse at Grassroots Level ——A Case of Urban Assistant Inspectors in Z District of B City”, Journal of Public Management(7).

3. Ling Zheng. 2020. “Intentionally Added Workload（jia ma）：A New Dimension of Policy Implementation of Local Government ——A Case Study of Village Cadres Election in J County of H Province”, Chinese Public Administration(2).

4. Meng Ke，Ling Zheng. 2019. “Ethnic Group，Class，or Occupation? —An Analysis of the Voting Behavior of the Democratic Progressive Party Voters”, Taiwan Research Journal(4).

5. Ling Zheng , Meng Ke. 2018. “Skill Specificity and Voting Behavior——A Case Study in Taiwan”, Taiwan Research Journal(6).

6. Ling Zheng. 2018. “A Critical Review of State Capacity Study from Chinese Perspective”, Journal of Public Administration (6).

7. Ling Zheng. 2018. “The political logic of economic development:Regime legitimacy, bureaucracy and industrial policy——Comment on ‘Who Created the Economic Miracle?’”, Journal of Public Administration (3).

8. Ling Zheng , Wu Shangwei. 2016. “Overall irrationality under collective rational choice—Review of ‘Markets and Countries in Tropical Africa’”, China Public Administration Review(3).

1. Research on Innovation of Assessment Mechanism and Behavioral Logic of Local Governments in the New Era, General Program of Humanities and Social Sciences of the Ministry of Education, Under Research, 2022-2025, Principal.

2. Research on the modernization of local governance in the context of high quality, special project for basic scientific research business expenses in central universities, in research, 2021-2022, host.

1. Excellent Doctoral Dissertation of Tsinghua University (2021)

2. First Prize of China Public Administration Annual Conference and the 6th Public Administration Young Scholars Forum (2020)

3. The First Prize of the Chinese Administrative Management Annual Conference (2021)