China How China’s education strategy fits into its quest for global influence December 5, 2015 0 Written by Ye Liu. Recent debates about China have focused on its role in the gradual eastward shift in the global economy. This process was accentuated…
China Tourism and China’s Development November 25, 2015 0 Written by David Airey, In our book dealing with the development of tourism in China since 1949 we emphasise the significance of the public-policy making context and…
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…
China China’s military parade is an error of judgement September 2, 2015 4 Written by Steve Tsang. Whenever the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) departs from routine protocol, it is usually highly significant. Today’s military parade in Beijing, which…
China Unrest in the Southwest: The fight to join the high-speed rail network May 21, 2015 0 Written by Adam Cathcart and Li Wankun. Due to the outbreak of social disobedience and subsequent violent confrontation with police, the spotlight has shone this week on Linshui, a…
Politics Why China’s Xi Jinping Is Still Far From Chairman Mao Status February 20, 2015 0 Written by Steve Tsang. Much has been written in recent weeks of how Chinese president Xi Jinping has established himself as China’s most powerful leader since Deng…
Hong Kong Sir Percy Cradock, the Handover and UK-China relations March 19, 2014 0 Written by Kerry Brown. Just after I had left the British Foreign Office in 2005, to work independently on raising awareness of China and the…
Culture and Society The Middle Dream January 14, 2014 0 Written by Lauren Johnston. Soon after becoming Chinese President in November 2012 Xi Jinping spoke of his belief that “The Great Revival of the Chinese…
Politics Third Plenum report: Business as Usual? November 13, 2013 0 Written by Kerry Brown. When we think of political meetings in the west – conventions or party conferences – we tend to try to work…
