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

The Forgotten Class Factor? Examining Structure-Agency Dynamics in Taiwan’s Sunflower Movement at Its Tenth Anniversary

Global China Research & Policy Papers

This paper draws from the literature on social movements and utilises collective memory to examine interactions between structure and agency in transformative protest events. Intra-movement competition between different groups to elaborate and diversify the movement’s ideology are used as a proxy for agency.

Jul 7, 2025

The New York Times – 6 July 2025

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Enrico Fardella (T.wai & University of Naples “L’Orientale") is interviewed in the article "China and Russia Keep Their Distance From Iran During Crisis" on The New York Times.

Jul 6, 2025

Fondazione Agnelli – 1 July 2025

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[IT] Rientrato dai mesi trascorsi in Cina come primo titolare della Agnelli Chair of Italian Culture presso la Peking University, Romano Prodi ha parlato a lungo dei rapporti fra Cina e Unione Europea, come pure del temibile momento geopolitico e geoeconomico globale di questi mesi.

Jul 4, 2025

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty – 1 July 2025

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Andrea Ghiselli (T.wai & University of Exeter) is quoted in the article "Iran Pivots Toward China, But Is Beijing Ready To Play Ball?" on Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.

Jul 1, 2025

France 24 – 26 June 2025

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Andrea Ghiselli (T.wai & University of Exeter) is interviewed by AFP and quoted in the article "China hosts Iran, Russia defence ministers against backdrop of 'turmoil'" on France 24.

Jun 26, 2025
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      15 December 2025

      “The appointment of an ambassador, therefore, does not point to exclusive alignment with the Tripoli government, but rather to an effort to manage the Libyan file more actively while keeping channels open with all relevant actors.

      In this context, Libya appears less central than other North African dossiers — such as Morocco — yet remains a valuable test case for China’s ability to combine diplomatic presence, political caution and economic ambition in a highly volatile environment.”

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