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Zhijing (April) Kuang

Zhijing (April) Kuang

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UCSD

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Qualcomm | Dec 2021 - Present

Export Compliance Specialist

• Audit transactions to clients to support company export compliance o Develop a project plan to ensure audits in routine • Evaluate products characteristics using export license requirements to determine export eligibility • Document and update export processes and release procedures in compliance with the government’s Export Administration Regulations
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Albright Stonebridge Group | Sep 2021 - Dec 2021

China Practice Intern

• Conduct ad hoc research and independent analysis on key people, companies, institutions, and current events o Collect statistics and investigate corporate structure and reputation for client needs • Draft client deliverables, 3 types of weekly/monthly client newsletters, and daily news briefs on multiple Chinese industries o Provide insights and analysis on China’s development, industrial regulations, and market risks

UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy (GPS) | Aug 2020 - Sep 2021

Graduate Student Researcher

• Study the impact of corporations’ Employee Hardship Funds (EHF) on attitudes about labor unions and social welfare during COVID-19 • Collect open-source information, examine tax forms, and reach out to EHF managers o Summarize into 2-pg briefs for 6 corporations in the retail, logistics, and airlines industries • Develop a survey to identify employees’ opinions about EHF, unions, and public programs o Distribute the survey through Facebook ad posting for data collection

UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy (GPS) | Oct 2020 - Dec 2020

Dataset Project: Impacts on Huawei's Phone Sales and 5G Contracts under U.S. Sanctions

• Created a panel dataset about Huawei's financial performance, 5G contracts, and phone sales in global markets o Tracked and analyzed the effectiveness of U.S. sanctions via Stata and Excel • Published the 5-pg data analysis in China Focus, the student publication at GPS

UC San Diego Library | Dec 2017 - Jul 2020

Senior Lead Shared Cataloging Assistant

• Created and categorized records of library materials into electronic catalog via Excel with close attention to publication details and updates • Adopted related application software promptly to manage electronic records under minimal supervision • Generated 400+ records of journals and white papers accurately for the UC Library Catalog

UC San Diego | Feb 2020 - Feb 2020

Academic Project Tallies Alternation in Mexico’s 1988 Presidential Election

• Examined the mechanisms, deterrence strategy and affected voting districts of voting fraud in Mexico’s 1988 presidential election • Clarify data generation process and procedures of identifying tally alternations for the related research • Regress the correlates of election fraud via Stata o Interpret the efficacy of deterrence strategy and impact level of social circumstances in facilitating voting fraud • Formulated a 13-page insightful writeup with regression tables and presentable graphs

UC San Diego | Dec 2019 - Dec 2019

Academic Project Relations of Infant Mortality, Air Pollution & Economic Development

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University of California San Diego | Dec 2018 - Dec 2018

Academic Project Aid to China’s Industrial Policy

• Clarified China’s industrial policy and the role of Export-Import Bank of China in financing the industrial policies • Investigated China EXIM Bank’s substantial aids for China’s strategic industries • Gathered information and analyzed concessional and evergreen loans to identify EXIM Bank’s assistance for strategic industries’ growth and foreign acquisition • Composed a 25-page group report with clear cases analysis as well as clarification on the bank’s structure and relationship to the Chinese government • Demonstrated informative case analysis in a 15-min group presentation

My Education

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Bachelor of Arts in International Studies/ Master of International Affairs, International EconomicsUC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy (GPS) | 2021
Bachelor of Arts - BA, International/Global Studies, Economics University of California San Diego | 2020

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