China Trump’s exit of Paris climate accord strengthens China and Europe June 5, 2017 0 Written by Henrik Selin. President Trump’s much-anticipated decision to exit the Paris Agreement on climate change strikes another blow against the current multilateral international order…
China China and the UN Convention Against Corruption: A 10- year appraisal August 6, 2016 0 Written by Konstantinos Tsimonis. The tenth anniversary of China’s ratification of the UN Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC) offers a timely opportunity for an appraisal of…
China Europe and China after Brexit August 5, 2016 36 Written by Paul Irwin Crookes. This article discusses the potential implications on political and economic relations between Europe and China in the wake of the…
China-EU Italy and the AIIB August 3, 2016 0 Written by Matteo Dian. The promotion of the Asia Infrastructure and Investment Bank (AIIB) is one of most evident symbols of a deep change in…
China-Italy Looking back at the history of cultural relations between Italy and China in the Twentieth Century November 13, 2015 0 Written by Laura De Giorgi. One of the peculiar features in the development of Sino-Italian relations is the importance that both countries attribute to culture as…
China-Italy The Italian Left and the question of Italy-PRC relations in the 1950’-early 1960s October 30, 2015 0 Written by Guido Samarani. In the 1950s and early 1960s the Italian Communist Party (ICP) was one of the main actors (together with the Italian…
China-Italy The Italian Concession in Tianjin: Little Italy or Imperial Dream? October 29, 2015 0 Written by Maurizio Marinelli. ‘China is a vast virgin land for economic exploitation that can be opened to human activity and the effort to overcome…
China-Italy Mao’s China as a market for Western Europe? PRC early economic exchanges and implications for the international economy October 23, 2015 0 Written by Valeria Zanier. It was widely known by analysts during the Cold War that business across the two sides of the Iron Curtain was quite…
Business “Made in Italy” by Chinese in Prato: The “Carrot and Stick” Policy and Chinese Migrants in Italy, 2010-11 October 22, 2015 1 Written by Gaoheng Zhang. Historically, Italian industry in Prato focused on textile production, a famed “Made in Italy” trademark with a pan-European clientele. Following their…
China-Italy Global labour regimes and local policies: the Chinese-run fast fashion industry in Prato, Italy. October 20, 2015 0 Written by Antonella Ceccagno. With much fanfare, the first results of an ongoing three-year project concerning the legalisation of productive activities are now being presented in…