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Xia Yeliang is a liberal economist, former economics professor at Peking University's School of Economics, and early drafter and signatory of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charter_08 Charter 08] manifesto. In 2013, amid the [https://chinadigitaltimes.net/2013/10/party-journal-decries-western-democracy-trap/ beginnings of a Party crackdown on liberal ideology], Xia was [https://chinadigitaltimes.net/2013/10/peking-university-expels-liberal-professor-xia-yeliang/ expelled from his faculty position at Peking University] after a 30-3 faculty vote. While the university [https://chinadigitaltimes.net/2013/10/xia/ claimed that Xia was terminated due to a poor teaching record, many—including Xia himself—believe that his record of political outspokenness] was a factor in the decision.

Xia was [https://www.hrichina.org/chs/ren-quan-lun-tan/zhuan-zhi-shi-dai-de-kun-huo-yu-tan-qiu born on September 4, 1960 in Wuhu, Anhui]. In 1984, Xia obtained a bachelor's degree from Aunhui University, and went on to earn an MA and a PhD in economics at Fudan University in Shanghai. In [http://cddrl.fsi.stanford.edu/people/david%20yeliang_xia 2000, Xia began teaching economics and western economic history courses] at Peking University. He has authored books on economic reform and institutional change. Xia has served as a visiting scholar at UC Berkeley, UCLA, Stanford, and the Cato Institute, and was a founder of the Cathay Institute of Public Affairs.

Xia was one of the drafters and original signatories of Charter 08, a manifesto that called for greater human rights and democratic reforms in China. Activist [[Liu Xiaobo]]