Assessing the impact of China on global governance in the age of power diffusion

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Assessing the impact of China on global governance in the age of power diffusion

ChinaMed Observer

Waiting for Trump: a review of Chinese perspectives on the conflict in the Middle East

Giorgia Facchini
Global China Research & Policy Papers

Giorgia Facchini (ChinaMed, T.wai & University of Naples "L’Orientale") analyzes for the ChinaMed Observer the expert debate in China over the ongoing wars in the region, especially in the context of Donald Trump’s looming return to the US presidency.

Dec 9, 2024
ChinaMed Observer

Chinese experts look at the restart of hostilities in Syria

Miriam Verzellino
Global China Research & Policy Papers

Miriam Verzellino (ChinaMed, T.wai) explores for the ChinaMed Observer how Chinese officials and analysts have reacted to the recent successful military offensive by the Syrian opposition.

Dec 6, 2024

CGTN – 4 December 2024

Ahmet Faruk Isik
Global China In the media

Ahmet Faruk Işik (ChinaMed Project, T.wai & Shanghai International Studies University) is author of the article "Çin yabancı yatırımcıların gözdesi olmayı sürdürebilecek mi?" for the Turkish language website of CGTN.

Dec 4, 2024

Rassegna stampa – China-Italy Philanthropy Forum 2024

Giovanni B. Andornino
Global China In the media

[IT] Nell’ambito della visita di Stato del Presidente della Repubblica Sergio Mattarella nella Repubblica Popolare Cinese, conclusasi il 12 novembre scorso, è stato rinnovato il Memorandum of Understanding costitutivo del China-Italy Philanthropy Forum (CIPF) per il quinquennio 2025-2029. 

Nov 15, 2024

RSI – 15 novembre 2024

Silvia Frosina
Global China In the media

[IT] Silvia Frosina (Scuola Normale Superiore & T.wai) interviene nella puntata del programma Alphaville "Essere giovani in Cina" su RSI Radiotelevisione svizzera.

Nov 15, 2024

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      “Iran needs more than statements at the UN or missile components. It needs air defences and fighter jets, which are things that China could provide but would require much time to be put into use – not to mention the likely extremely negative reaction by Israel and, especially now that is directly involved, the US”.

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Global China Experts

Edoardo Agamennone
Research Fellow
Edoardo Agamennone is a Research Fellow at T.wai and Academic Director of the China Management & Business Program developed by the TOChina Hub, an integrated academic platform of the University of Turin, T.wai and ESCP Business School.
Giovanni B. Andornino
President
Giovanni B. Andornino is the President of the Torino World Affairs Institute and Head of its Global China Program. He is an Assistant Professor of International Relations of East Asia at the University of Torino and the Secretary General of the China-Italy Philanthropy Forum.
Martina Blotto
Strategic Development Officer
Martina Blotto is Strategic Development Officer at T.wai.
Daniele Brombal
Research Fellow
Daniele Brombal is a Research Fellow at T.wai and an Assistant Professor of Chinese language and society at Ca' Foscari University Venice.

Leonardo Bruni
Leonardo Bruni is Project Officer at T.wai.
Gianluca Centraco
Gianluca Centraco is Junior Research Fellow at T.wai and PhD student at the University of Turin.
Carlotta Clivio
Junior Research Fellow
Carlotta Clivio is a Junior Research Fellow at T.wai and a PhD candidate in International Relations at the London School of Economics and Political Science.
Simone Dossi
Research Fellow
Simone Dossi is a Research Fellow at T.wai and an Assistant Professor of International Relations of East Asia at the University of Milan.
Enrico Fardella
Head of Project
Enrico Fardella is Director of the ChinaMed Project developed by the TOChina Hub, an integrated academic platform of the University of Turin, T.wai and ESCP Business School. He is Associate Professor at the University of Naples “L'Orientale” and Visiting Scholar at John Cabot University.
Silvia Frosina
Junior Research Fellow
Silvia Frosina is Junior Research Fellow at T.wai and PhD Candidate at the Faculty of Social and Political Science of the Scuola Normale Superiore.
Andrea Ghiselli
Research Fellow
Andrea Ghiselli is a non-resident Research Fellow at T.wai and a Lecturer in International Politics at the University of Exeter.
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