Giuseppe Gabusi (T.wai & University of Turin) is the author of the book review of “The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank: China’s Multilateral Experiment”, published by The China Quarterly.
Amanda Chen examines how the conflict has shaped Israeli analysts’ perceptions of China’s role in the Middle East in the issue of the ChinaMed Observer “From estrangement to reassessment? Israeli media and expert views on China after the Twelve-Day War”.
Italy’s 2023 withdrawal from the Belt and Road Initiative appeared to indicate renewed alignment with the EU’s increasingly critical stance on China. This article investigates whether the move constitutes a case of foreign policy Europeanization. Drawing on original elite interviews with Italian diplomats and parliamentarians, the analysis finds no evidence of preference ‘downloading’ from the EU level through strategic adaptation, socialization or learning.
Narratives of Sino-Middle Eastern Futures attempts to discern the future trajectory and endpoint of Sino-Middle Eastern relations – are we on the precipice of a post-American Chinese hegemony in the region? Or are we reaching the outer limits of what is feasible within what are essentially transactional ties?
[IT] Dalla metà degli anni Duemiladieci, gli Huaqiao o “cinesi d’oltremare” hanno assunto un ruolo assai più rilevante nel discorso politico cinese, essendo stati esplicitamente indicati tra i protagonisti irrinunciabili della grande missione storica della “rinascita della nazione cinese”.
