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12 Jun 2025
South Korea is finally reckoning with its decades-long foreign adoption scandal
Youngeun Koo writes for The Conversation on Korean-Swedish international adoption history.
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4 Jun 2025
Tabita Rosendal has received her doctorate degree
On Tuesday, 3 June, Tabita Rosendal successfully defended her dissertation "Fragmented Power: The Reception of China's Foreign Policy Strategies in Sri Lanka."
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12 May 2025
NEW RESEARCH The Filmmaker as Feminist by Jinyan Zeng
On the position of filmmaker as feminist, this article investigates the documentarian’s strategies of dealing with the cruelty in activism and the cruelty suffered by women in Chin...
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9 May 2025
Made in China Journal, volume 9, issue 2
The latest issue of the Made in China Journal has been published with a special section on journalism in China today
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5 May 2025
Martin Lavička co-edited new publication titled Embodied Entanglements: Gender, Identity, and the Corporeal in Asia
Martin Lavička, visiting research fellow at the Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies, co-edited a new publication published by the Palacký University Press.
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7 Apr 2025
New publication: Astrid Norén-Nilsson has published a new article in The Diplomat Magazine
Article on the memory of 17 April 1975
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3 Apr 2025
New publication: Martin Lavička has published a new article in the Hague Journal on the Rule of Law
Focusing on the concept of the rule of law, the article looks at how China employs established legal terms like the rule of law to make itself more understandable to the internatio...
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31 Mar 2025
Youngeun Koo Comments for the Washington Post on South Korea's Truth Commission Report on International Adoption
The South Korean Truth and Reconciliation Commission has released findings on human rights violations in international adoption practices, highlighting the state's failures in chil...
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27 Mar 2025
New research: Tabita Rosendal has published a new article in the Journal of Contemporary Asia
Focusing on China's engagement in Sri Lanka's Hambantota International Port, the article investigates how and why narratives related to the Shekou Model are used to “sell” the deve...
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19 Feb 2025
Tabita Rosendal has been interviewed for Dagens Nyheter and Expresso about China's role in the Panama Canal
President Trump's allegations of Chinese influence in Panama will likely lead to tensions, changes in global trade, and challenges for the Panamanian government and public
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14 Feb 2025
New Research: Digitalizing Xianchang: Documentary Experiments on Shanghai COVID Lockdown
This article offers a significant expansion of the concept of xianchang through an insightful analysis of a COVID-19 documentary. It contributes valuable perspectives on the impact...
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11 Feb 2025
Global China Summer School 2025: China in Circuits of Global Extractivism
16-19 June, 2025 Chinese globalisation both past and present has been deeply entangled in processes of global extractivism that have underpinned industrialisation and capitalist...
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10 Feb 2025
Tabita Rosendal has published an article in The Conversation about Panama's decision to leave the Belt and Road Initiative
Panama's "BRI-xit" due to US pressure has implications for China, but it could also lead to further geopolitical tensions
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23 Jan 2025
Tabita Rosendal was interviewed about China's involvement in the Panama Canal
President Trump says China is operating the Panama Canal. But is that the case?
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13 Jan 2025
New article on Japan-EU security relations
Paul O'Shea published a peer-reviewed article with East Asia Forum on the developments in EU-Japan political and security relations.
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9 Jan 2025
Nordic Asia Podcasts
The Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies together with the Graduate School in Asian Studies have recently produced three episodes of the Nordic Asia Podcast.
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11 Dec 2024
Memories of Aceh Chinese: We too remember, we too belong
New article by Chontida Auikool in the Conversation.
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4 Dec 2024
Release of Anthology 'Feminist Activism in the Post-2010 Sinosphere'
We are excited to announce the release of a new anthology 'Feminist Activism in the Post-2010 Sinosphere: Identifying Issues, Sharing Knowledge, Building Movements' (Bloomsbury Aca...
