China Between China and Italy through the lens of soccer history November 22, 2017 0 Written by Gianluigi Negro and Nicholas Gineprini. The aim of this pilot study is to explore past and present forms of cooperation between Italy and…
China Chinese investment trends in Europe: China casts its eye on Southern Europe May 24, 2017 0 Written by Ivana Casaburi. It is known that China is going through a crucial period, transitioning from a middle-income country to a high-income country. This…
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…
Chinese media The notorious Qiaobi: behind the scenes of an “ad controversy” foretold? June 10, 2016 0 Written by Giovanna Puppin. In the last two weeks or so, nothing seemed to spark more online controversy than the Chinese Qiaobi 俏比 ad, which was reportedly screened…
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…
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…