Pao-yu Ching (Chinese: 金寶瑜; born Pao-yu Chou; 10 April 1937) is an American Marxist–Leninist–Maoist economist and professor emerita of the Marygrove College.[1] Her works focuses on the socialist transition in Modern China, regarding its economics but also the changes in society, culture and women's rights. She is noted for her critical analysis of the Chinese economic reforms of Deng Xiaoping.[2]