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With the rise of China and its impact on the world, interest in China has increased drastically in recent years. This series focuses on policy-oriented research and scholarly works with policy implications, on all aspects of contemporary Chinese economy, politics, society, environment, journalism and cultures.  It also covers China’s foreign relations with major international organizations such as the United Nations, World Trade Organization, and World Bank, and major powers such as the United States, European Union (and its member states), Japan and others.

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Great Power Strategies - The United States, China and Japan

Great Power Strategies - The United States, China and Japan

1st Edition

By Quansheng Zhao
September 25, 2023

This book provides a comparative study of the strategies of great powers in the Asia-Pacific, namely, the United States, China and Japan, known as the Pacific Three. It examines the evolution of each power’s strategic thinking and analyzes the three powers’ respective foreign policies and internal ...

China's Non-State Soft Power Actors Tai Chi, Traditional Culture, and the Practice of Public Diplomacy

China's Non-State Soft Power Actors: Tai Chi, Traditional Culture, and the Practice of Public Diplomacy

1st Edition

By Xiaoling Zhang, Tony Hong
September 04, 2023

This book enriches the evolving concept of soft power, and China’s approach to soft power, by considering how aspects of Chinese culture, notably the traditional martial art and health promoting exercise Tai Chi Quan, are being successfully promoted around the world by non-state actors, and how ...

China's Education Aid to Africa Fragmented Soft Power

China's Education Aid to Africa: Fragmented Soft Power

1st Edition

By Wei Ye
May 31, 2023

China’s rise as an aid provider in Africa has caught global attention, with China’s activity being viewed as the projection of soft power of a neo-colonialist kind in an international relations context. This book, which focuses on China’s education aid—government scholarships, training, Confucius ...

Women Migrants in Southern China and Taiwan Mobilities, Digital Economies and Emotions

Women Migrants in Southern China and Taiwan: Mobilities, Digital Economies and Emotions

1st Edition

By Beatrice Zani
May 31, 2023

This book, based on extensive original research, explores the lives, the migratory experiences and the social, economic, and emotional practices of Chinese migrant women during their migrations and mobilities in China, from China to Taiwan, from Taiwan to China and in between the two countries. It ...

The War on Corruption in China Local Reform and Innovation

The War on Corruption in China: Local Reform and Innovation

1st Edition

By Sunny L. Yang
December 30, 2022

Having engaged in an intensified war against corruption for more than four decades since the period of reform and opening up, China is now at a turning point in its anti-corruption agenda. Many believe that building government integrity has been a top-down process in China, and the anti-corruption ...

Civilization and the Chinese Body Politic

Civilization and the Chinese Body Politic

1st Edition

By Yongnian Zheng
November 22, 2022

In this important and hugely ambitious book, one of the world’s leading political scientists working on China demonstrates how Western views of China are flawed because the long tradition of Western scholarship studying China views China from the Western philosophical and intellectual perspective ...

China's Environmental Foreign Relations

China's Environmental Foreign Relations

1st Edition

By Heidi Wang-Kaeding
September 26, 2022

Over recent decades, China has moved from being a follower towards taking on a leadership role in global environmental governance. This book discusses this important development. It examines the key role of Chinese interest groups, showing how through various domestic dynamics they have influenced ...

China's Provinces and the Belt and Road Initiative

China's Provinces and the Belt and Road Initiative

1st Edition

By Dominik Mierzejewski
September 26, 2022

This book discusses the Belt and Road Initiative at the provincial level in China. It analyses the evolution of the role of local governments in Chinese foreign policy since the opening of China’s economy in 1978, showing how the provinces initially competed with each other, and how the central ...

Designing Emergency Management China’s Post-SARS Experience, 2003-2012

Designing Emergency Management: China’s Post-SARS Experience, 2003-2012

1st Edition

By Wee-Kiat Lim
May 30, 2022

This book looks at the then-nascent emergency management sector in China, specifically the 2003–2012 period, that arose from the 2003 SARS crisis and subsequently set the stage for its responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. Covering not only the amended and new laws and regulations at the national ...

Governing Environmental Conflicts in China

Governing Environmental Conflicts in China

1st Edition

By Yanwei Li
September 30, 2021

Environmental conflicts are the source of many large-scale popular protests in China, with some protests substantially endangering social order. Such protests have often prompted severe counter measures by both national and local government, but have often then gone on to result in compromises ...

Post-Western Sociology - From China to Europe

Post-Western Sociology - From China to Europe

1st Edition

Edited By Laurence Roulleau-Berger, Li Peilin
March 31, 2021

This book is rooted in an epistemological approach to sociology in which the boundaries between Western and non-Western sociologies are acknowledged and built on. It argues that knowledge is organised in conceptual spaces linked to paradigms and programmes which in turn are linked to ethnocentred ...

China's Pension Reforms Political Institutions, Skill Formation and Pension Policy in China

China's Pension Reforms: Political Institutions, Skill Formation and Pension Policy in China

1st Edition

By Ke Meng
December 18, 2020

Existing literature has looked at many factors which have shaped Chinese pension reforms. As China’s pension reform proceeds in an expanding and localising fashion, this book argues that there is a pressing need to examine it in the context of China’s political institutions and economic ...

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