Category: Staff Publications

Comparative Study of Child Soldiering on Myanmar-China Border

Title: Comparative Study of Child Soldiering on Myanmar-China Border Editor(s)/Author(s): Kai CHEN Year: 2014 Publisher(s): Springer Verlag Abstract: From comparative perspective, this book explores the dynamics of child soldiering on the Myanmar-China border (i.e., Kachin and Shan States of Myanmar). At the same time, this book examines the structural factors and specific relationships between child [...]
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The Political Economy of Deng’s Nanxun: Breakthrough in China’s Reform and Development

Title: The Political Economy of Deng's Nanxun: Breakthrough in China's Reform and Development Editor(s)/Author(s): John WONG Year: 2015 Publisher(s): World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd, April 2014 Abstract: This volume is about the political economy of Deng Xiaoping’s Nanxun (tour of South China), which was the most critical phase in China’s reform and development since [...]
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Health Policy Reform in China: A Comparative Perspective

Title: Health Policy Reform in China: A Comparative Perspective Editor(s)/Author(s): Jiwei Qian, Åke Blomqvist Year: 2015 Publisher(s): East Asian Institute, NUS, Singapore Carleton University, Canada & C D Howe Institute, Canada Abstract: Most of the existing literature on health system reform in China deals with only one part of the reform process (for example, financing [...]
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Chinese Regions in Change: Industrial Upgrading and Regional Development Strategies

Title: Chinese Regions in Change: Industrial Upgrading and Regional Development Strategies Editor(s)/Author(s): Hong YU Year: 2015 Publisher(s): London and New York: Routledge Abstract: This book offers extensive and quality research on and original insights into China’s internal regional dynamics. It provides a focused analysis of the internal dynamics and regional economic diversity of China covering [...]
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The Politics of Disaster Management in China: Institutions, Interest Groups, and Social Participation

Title: The Politics of Disaster Management in China: Institutions, Interest Groups, and Social Participation Editor(s)/Author(s): Gang CHEN Year: 2016 Publisher(s): Palgrave Macmillan US Abstract: In China’s 4,000-year-long history and modern development, natural disaster management has been about not only human combat against devastating natural forces, but also institutional building, political struggle, and economic interest redistribution [...]
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China-Taiwan Reapprochement: The Political Economy of Cross-Straits Relations

Title: China-Taiwan Reapprochement: The Political Economy of Cross-Straits Relations Editor(s)/Author(s): Min-Hua CHIANG Year: 2016 Publisher(s): Routledge London & New York Abstract: This book examines how since about 2008 the economy of Taiwan has become ever more deeply integrated into the economy of China. It goes beyond a consideration of trade and investment flows, and discusses [...]
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Belt and Road Initiative, The Rise of China and International Cooperation: What Does it Mean to China and the Region? (“一带一路”ˎ中国崛起与国际合作:这对中国和区域意味着什么?)

Title: Belt & Road Initiative, The Rise of China and International Cooperation: What Does it Mean to China and the Region? (“一带一路”ˎ中国崛起与国际合作:这对中国和区域意味着什么?) Editor(s)/Author(s): YU Hong Year: 2017 Publisher(s): World Affairs Press, Beijing Abstract: 这本题为《‘一带一路’,中国崛起与国际合作》的书是作者对中国提出“一带一路”倡议的持续追踪、积累与思考之作。就中国推进该倡议实施,本书希望给读者提供一个全面和平衡的严肃学术分析。“一带一路”倡议包括对内和对外开放两个方面,二者是互动和互相依存的关系。从这个意义上看,“一带一路”不仅仅是属于中国的,更是属于世界的。地区国家和国际社会对中国“一带一路”倡议的关注并不亚于中国国内对此课题的关注。因此,分析“一带一路”对地区和世界的影响,需要研究者从国内以及国际比较角度来看待这一倡议。“一带一路”的成功取决于沿线国家的支持和参与。本书将围绕“‘一带一路’,中国崛起和国际合作”这一主题框架展开,主要探讨和分析为什么中国提出“一带一路”倡议,它的战略背景、动力和要实现的主要政策目标是什么,中国如何通过推进“一带一路”倡议重启下一轮经济全球化,亚洲基础设施投资银行等新兴多边发展机构将在“一带一路”中扮演何种角色,互连互通基础设施改善对于促进区域经济增长和推动地区经济一体化有何意义,区域国家和国际社会对于“一带一路”的理解、反应以及主要疑虑是什么,“一带一路”对于区域和丝路沿线国家意味着什么,它将给地区国家和国际社会带来哪些长远影响。本书还将通过深入分析亚洲发展中国家在基础设施领域建设和融资中面临的困境,分析中国提出的“一带一路”倡议能在多大程度上帮助解决这些问题,从而为地区和国际提供更多公共产品,“一带一路”倡议目前取得的进展、面临的挑战和制约因素以及发展前景。依据作者对“一带一路”的持续追踪、深入田野和访谈调查研究,本书将回答上述核心问题。 Contents: 序一 王赓武 序二 郑永年 前言:中国崛起背景下的“一带一路”倡议与经济全球化 第一章 中国提出“一带一路”倡议的背景、动力和目的 一、中国提出“一带一路”倡议 二、“一带一路”倡议背后的经济因素与中国经济表现 第二章 “一带一路”与经济全球化 一、建设“一带一路”成为中国版全球化的路径 二、中国主导经济全球化的困境与挑战 第三章 “一带一路”与中国主导成立的亚洲基础设施投资银行 一、亚投行的成立与亚洲基建发展现状 二、亚投行的成立对中国的重要性 三、寻求加入亚投行的国际竞争和亚投行成立对地缘政治经济的影响 四、中国发起成立亚投行的背景和目的 五、亚投行运营面临的挑战 [...]
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Politics of Renewable Energy in China

Title: Politics of Renewable Energy in China Editor(s)/Author(s): CHEN Gang Year: 2019 Publisher(s): UK: Edward Elgar Abstract: (New Horizons in Environmental Politics series) In this book, Chen Gang examines the real-world effectiveness of China’s approach to the promotion of green technologies and practices, and discusses the political landscape in which it is situated. Politics of [...]
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Coronavirus Research in China: Origins, International Networks and Consequences

Title: Coronavirus Research in China: Origins, International Networks and Consequences Authors: Ryan Clarke and Lam Peng Er Year: 2021 Publisher: NTS-Asia Abstract: Based on open-sourced material in English and Chinese, this report documents the dense international links of Chinese civilian virology labs. We note that China and the United States and its allies have cooperated [...]
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