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

Serbian media on Xi Jinping’s visit to Belgrade

Anja Duvnjak, Leonardo Bruni...
Global China Research & Policy Papers

For the ChinaMed Observer, Anja Duvnjak and Leonardo Bruni (ChinaMed, T.wai) analyze the Serbian media debate on relations with China on the occasion of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit to Belgrade.

May 21, 2024

Rai Tre – 14 maggio 2024

Giovanni B. Andornino
Global China In the media

[IT] Giovanni B. Andornino è ospite della puntata “Taiwan: l'isola contesa" della trasmissione “Passato e Presente”, in onda su Rai Tre e Rai Storia.

May 15, 2024
ChinaMed Observer

Chinese perspectives on the recent Iran-Israel clash

Ádám Koi
Global China Research & Policy Papers

Ádám Koi (ChinaMed, T.wai) examines the official Chinese response to the direct military strikes between Iran and Israel, along with the perspectives of Chinese analysts and experts.

Apr 30, 2024

China Global South Project – 30 April 2024

Enrico Fardella, Andrea Ghiselli...
Global China In the media

Enrico Fardella (ChinaMed, T.wai & University of Naples "L'Orientale") and Andrea Ghiselli (T.wai & Fudan University) are interviewed in the podcast "China’s Growing Influence in the Persian Gulf" from the China Global South Project.

Apr 30, 2024

Power shifts? China’s growing influence in the Gulf

Enrico Fardella, Andrea Ghiselli...
Global China Research & Policy Papers

The ongoing development of Sino-Gulf relations, driven by China’s deepening ties with the states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), represents a significant shift in the Middle East’s geopolitical landscape. Through strategic partnerships, economic engagement, and diplomatic initiatives, particularly the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), China has emerged as a…

Apr 20, 2024

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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
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Martina Blotto is Strategic Development Officer at T.wai.
Daniele Brombal
Research Fellow
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Leonardo Bruni
Leonardo Bruni is Project Officer at T.wai.
Gianluca Centraco
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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
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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.
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Junior Research Fellow
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