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Can China’s ambitions in global governance be realised in the shifting global order?

  • Prof. Yuk-shing Cheng,

Upheaval in global governance initiated by Trump has thrust an urgent question into the spotlight: Can China step into the void?

Balancing agency and alignment: Chinese NGOs in China’s international development

  • Prof Chuanhong Zhang & Dongwei Wu,

Chinese NGOs are exploring innovative ways to navigate institutional constraints and establish a presence in the global development arena.

INTERVIEW: Global China is hugely impacting the world, but ‘China’ is not a single coherent actor giving orders from the top

  • Prof. Ching Kwan Lee,

‘Global China’ is shorthand for a very complex phenomenon with many different components.

An alternative framing for the ‘issue’ of Chinese international students in Western nations

  • Dr Jun (Eric) Fu, Dr Yizhou Wang, Dr Yu Hao & Dr Qiuping Pan,

Chinese students are deeply embedded in the fabric of host societies and shouldn’t be treated as a problematic, or even threatening, ‘other’.

Chinese investor perspectives on customary land disputes in Vanuatu

  • Dr Ka ling Cheung & A/Prof Jennifer Day,

The interplay between informal customary law and formal legal frameworks creates uncertainties and potential risks for Chinese investors.