A scholar who moved to the U.S. from China as a child went back to China to conduct research as an adult. She found vast differences in approach.
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Tsai Ing-wen’s victory in Taiwan is more than just a rebuke to Beijing.
President Tsai Ing-wen is being challenged by populist mayor of Kaohsiung City, Han Kuo-yu, in Taiwan’s January 11 elections.
Having only started producing whisky in 2006, the small subtropical island is producing millions of bottles and scooping up top industry awards.
The US-China trade war shows no signs of slowing down. Here’s what readers need to know.
Why do some countries grow faster than others? Innovative local companies play a key role.
Trump believes the money Americans spend on Chinese imports like the iPhone goes straight into China’s pockets. In reality, China gets very little value from it.
Huge protests in Hong Kong against proposed changes to extradition law have put the country’s relationship with China in the spotlight.
China is rapidly greening its economy, but that doesn’t mean authoritarian governments are best placed to handle climate change.
Why do once mighty political parties sometimes collapse? Two reasons that have driven some into obscurity are corruption and conflicts within the party. The ANC suffers from both.
At her birth in 1901 she was registered with the name ‘girlie’, not really a name at all. But from this assigned anonymity, Hsieh Hsüeh-hung became a courageous and tenacious revolutionary.
Despite agreeing to a ceasefire, the two sides offered differing depictions of their trade war truce that show a lasting peace may still be out of reach.
All monsters make their mark on the communities they haunt. Some are cheeky and mischievous, some are mysterious, others are downright evil.
China is using new ways to undermine Taiwan’s territorial status.
Mandela did not make the decision to jettison Taiwan and recognise China. He adhered to a decision by the governing ANC.
The measure of women’s political advancement isn’t the number of female leaders, but the changes they make to everyday women’s lives.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in China to discuss a trade deal. It’s laughable for Canada to believe it can negotiate a “progressive” trade agenda with the Chinese.
Policy needs to focus on making the teaching profession stable and more appealing. South Africa must ensure its locally trained teachers have more reason to stay in the country.
Just as Taiwan legalised same sex marriage, China shut down the country’s most iconic lesbian social media platform.
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s recent trip to Asia offers some insights into how the Trump administration might deal with China.
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Associate Professor of History and Asian Studies, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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Professor of International Relations and Security, University of Bradford
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Tony Walker is a Friend of The Conversation.
Vice-Chancellor's Fellow, La Trobe University
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Professor of International Security and Development, University of Bradford
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Professor in Asia Pacific Studies, Director of the Asia Pacific Studies Institutes, University of Central Lancashire
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Visiting Professor, War and Security Studies/International Genetics, King's College London
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Researcher, Air and Space Law, McGill University
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Professor of Political Science, University at Buffalo
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Professor of Political Science, University of Tennessee
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Professor of Political Science, Kansas State University
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Sessional Lecturer, Taiwan Studies Program, Australian National University
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Senior Fellow, Department of Agricultural Economics, Stellenbosch University
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Professional Research Fellow, Victoria University
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Professor of Political Science, Boise State University
