“To promote both academic and policy-oriented research on East Asian development”
Background Briefs
EAI Background Briefs are policy-oriented research papers circulated to government. They are available for reference in Singapore’s National Library or NUS Library.
No. 1741
An Ongoing “Gender Awakening”: Changing Gender Roles In Chinese Society
SHAN Wei & CHUA Jing Yee, 28 December 2023
No. 1740
China’s Youth Employment: A Longer-Term View From The Population Census Data
ZHAO Litao, 21 December 2023
No. 1739
No. 1738
More Efforts Needed To Reenergise China’s Consumption And Investment
LI Yao, Sarah Y TONG & ZHOU Na, 23 November 2023
No. 1737
China-Middle East Relations: Latest Developments And Challenges
ZHU Zhiqun, 2 November 2023
No. 1736
Leveraging Multilateral Development Banks’ Balance Sheets Better: An East Asian Perspective
P S SRINIVAS & Bert HOFMAN, 2 November 2023
No. 1735
Development Of The Belt And Road Initiative In Southeast Asia
YU Hong, 26 October 2023
No. 1734
No. 1733
Kuomintang Presidential Candidate Hou Yu-Ih: Fighting An Uphill Battle – (Not for Public Circulation)
QI Dongtao, 17 October 2023
No. 1732
William Lai Ching-Te: Taiwan’s Next President? – (Not for Public Circulation)
QI Dongtao, 17 October 2023
No. 1731
China’s New Leaders For Economic Governance After The Pandemic
ZHOU Na & CHEN Gang, 12 October 2023
No. 1730
An Analysis Of The Sci-Fi Consumption And Fandom Community In China
LIM Tai Wei, 21 September 2023
No. 1729
Ensuring The Permanency Of The Party Rule: The Institutional Restructuring Under Xi Jinping
Lance L P GORE, 14 September 2023
No. 1728
Mapping The Scope Of China’s Soft Power In Estonia
Agnieszka Nitza-MAKOWSKA, Kikee Doma BHUTIA, Urmas HÕBEPAPPEL, Lelde LUIK, Anastasia SINITSYNA & Elo SÜLD, 7 September 2023
No. 1727
Governance Restructuring Of China’s Science And Technology System
QIAN Jiwei, 31 August 2023
No. 1726
Chinese Hip Hop/Rap: A Sub-Culture Case Study In Soft Cultural Power
LIM Tai Wei, 25 August 2023
No. 1725
Japan’s Transforming Defence And Security Strategies: Radical Pragmatism From Abe To Kishida
Purnendra JAIN, 25 August 2023
No. 1724
Chip Four Alliance Plus The Netherlands: De-Risking From China And Russia?
Ryan CLARKE & L J EADS, 18 August 2023
No. 1723
Building National Identity Through Language Policy: Recent Development In China’s Ethnic Policies
Ryan HO & SHAN Wei, 10 August 2023
No. 1722
A Grand Plan Of Party-Domination: Institution-Building Under Xi Jinping
Lance L P GORE, 10 August 2023
No. 1721
China’s Political Economy In The Run-Up To The Third Plenum
Bert HOFMAN, 4 August 2023
No. 1720
China’s New Diplomacy Amid Intensifying US-China Competition
Paul HAENLE & Nathaniel SHER, 28 July 2023
No. 1719
China And The United States Maintain Climate Dialogue Despite Strained Ties
CHEN Gang, 28 July 2023
No. 1718
Taiwan’s Bid For The Comprehensive And Progressive Agreement For Trans-Pacific Partnership
CHIANG Min-Hua, 21 July 2023
No. 1717
No. 1716
China’s Population Ageing And Decline: Meeting The Economic And Social Challenges
ZHAO Litao, 7 July 2023
No. 1715
The Evolving Submarine Force Of The Chinese Navy
LI Nan, 27 June 2023
No. 1714
The War In Ukraine And Russo-Chinese Partnership: Political And Normative Perspectives
Vitaly KOZYREV, 27 June 2023
No. 1713
The Diversification Of China’s Foreign Companies: From Trump’s Tariffs To The COVID-19 Pandemic
KONG Tuan Yuen, 14 June 2023
No. 1712
Singapore And The Evolution Of China’s State-Owned Enterprises And State Asset Management
Wendy LEUTERT, 14 June 2023
No. 1711
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an: A Taiwan President In The Making?
QI Dongtao, 31 May 2023
No. 1710
The Rise Of Chinese Chatbots: Socio-Cultural Implications
LIM Tai Wei, 24 May 2023
No. 1709
China’s Fiscal Policy In 2023: Treading Water
Christine WONG, 24 May 2023
No. 1708
Bipartisanship In US House Of Representatives Towards The Chinese Challenger: Key Committees
Ryan CLARKE, 3 May 2023
No. 1707
China’s Research And Development In Artificial Intelligence
SHAN Wei & CHUA Jing Yee, 3 May 2023
No. 1706
The ChatGPT Rush Hastens China’s Race In Artificial Intelligence
SHAN Wei & CHUA Jing Yee, 3 May 2023
No. 1705
The Evolution Of Renminbi Internationalisation
P S SRINIVAS, 20 April 2023
No. 1704
No. 1703
The Role Of Credit Policies In China’s Monetary Policy: A Brief Assessment
Sarah CHAN, 30 March 2023
No. 1702
China’s Parliamentary Sessions 2023: New Administrative Leadership And Governmental Restructuring
CHEN Gang, 30 March 2023
No. 1701
Economic Governance In Xi Jinping’s “New Era”: New Vectors Of Party Influence In China’s Financial Sector
Daniel KOSS, 24 March 2023
No. 1700
South Korea In 2022: Aspiring To Become A Global Pivotal State?
RYU Yongwook, 16 March 2023
No. 1699
Kishida Administration 2022-2023: Coping With Challenges At Home And Abroad
LAM Peng Er & LIM Tai Wei, 9 March 2023
No. 1698
North Korea In 2022-23: Nuclear Armament Amid Sanctions And Pandemic Impact
KIM Sung Chull, 9 March 2023
No. 1697
No. 1696
China’s Family Changes: An Update From The 2020 Population Census
ZHAO Litao, 9 March 2023
No. 1695
China’s Technological Development And Innovation In 2022
QIAN Jiwei, 2 March 2023
No. 1694
Initiatives And Platforms In The Maritime Silk Road For Socio-Cultural Exchanges
LIM Tai Wei, 23 February 2023
No. 1693
The Global Presence Of The Communist Party Of China: Overseas Party Building
Frank N PIEKE, 17 February 2023
No. 1692
The Global Presence Of The Communist Party Of China: United Front Work
Frank N PIEKE, 17 February 2023
No. 1691
The Global Presence Of The Communist Party Of China: External Work
Frank N PIEKE, 17 February 2023
No. 1690
President Xi Jinping’s Visit To Riyadh: Deepening Of Ties With The Arab World
YU Hong, 17 February 2023
No. 1689
China’s Green Finance To Support Carbon Neutrality: Policies And Implications (II)
Sarah CHAN & LI Yao, 10 February 2023
No. 1688
China’s Green Finance To Support Carbon Neutrality: Developments And Challenges (I)
Sarah CHAN, 10 February 2023
No. 1687
The Growing National Carbon Emission Trading System In China
LI Yao, 25 January 2023
No. 1686
China’s Regional Carbon Market: From Pilots To The Future
LI Yao, 25 January 2023
No. 1685
Beijing’s Third White Paper On The Taiwan Issue: Policy Implications From A Comparative Analysis
QI Dongtao, 16 January 2023
No. 1684
China’s Military Leadership After The 20th Party Congress
LI Nan, 6 January 2023