Mapping China Team Blog #6
A lot has happened since we last updated you guys! We met in Berlin again in April, discussed new projects, celebrated a birthday, had strategic meetings with mastermind Whiskey (see the pictures) and might or might not have had too much Chinese food agai ...
Resources for Mapping China’s Participation and Contribution in Asian Regional Cooperation
Part II Mapping Academic Scholarship on Regionalism by Aya Adachi For studying China’s behavioural pattern in regionalism it is useful to draw lessons from general work on comparative regionalism as well as scholarship on Asian specific regionalism. It ...
The geopolitics of China in Latin America in Donald Trump’s era
by Miquel Vila In the dawn of Donald Trump’s administration’s protectionist turn, many commentators have turned their eyes to China as the new champion of globalization. One scenario in which China could surpass the US in commercial terms could take plac ...
Moving beyond power and tightened control
by Straton Papagianneas Two months after the Two Sessions in March, it might be interesting to revisit two key developments: the first one being the massive government restructuring and the second being the constitutional status given to the National Sup ...
Resources for Mapping China’s Participation and Contribution in Asian Regional Cooperation
by Aya Adachi Part I Resources for Empirical Data The People’s Republic of China shares borders with 14 states (excluding Hongkong and Macau). As China is one of the largest country in the world and second largest in Asia, its regional association is ...
Call for Papers 2018
China’s Domestic Politics in the Era of Xi Jinping – an Assessment of the First Five Years Xi Jinping is supposedly the strongest Chinese President since Mao Zedong; a charismatic leader whose hype is underpinned by his far-reaching institutional reforms ...
Call for Papers 2018
China’s Domestic Politics in the Era of Xi Jinping – an Assessment of the First Five Years Xi Jinping is supposedly the strongest Chinese President since Mao Zedong; a charismatic leader whose hype is underpinned by his far-reaching institutional reforms ...
The Social Credit System’s Greatest Leap Goes Unnoticed
by Marianne von Blomberg While China-journalists were all preoccupied with the Constitutional amendment, a major change occurred in the realm of the social credit system – which potentially might turn the existing order of politics and (constitutional) l ...
Xi Jinping at the apex of power?
by Straton Papagianneas On 25/02 Xinhua published proposed changes to the State Constitution ahead of the upcoming National People’s Congress (NPC) early March. The proposal that attracted the most attention in Western media and among netizens was the on ...
Mapping China Journal No. 1
Mapping China Journal Number 1 / 2017 Mapping China’s International Relations: Processes of Integration and Disintegration in the 21st Century Read the full Mapping China Journal Number 1 here. Individual Chapters: Read the Editors' Note and Introdu ...