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

Cina, Balcani ed Europa centro-orientale: prospettive regionali

Global China OrizzonteCina

[IT] Investimenti audaci, opportunità commerciali, infrastrutture e connettività: mentre Pechino offre ai paesi dell’Europa centro-orientale i riflessi del "sogno della Cina", l'Unione Europea soffre l'emorragia di autorevolezza causata da involuzione inter-governativa, Brexit e cronico affaticamento post-allargamento. Le istituzioni comunitarie e le cancellerie nazionali sono così chiamate a integrare la notevole…

Nov 19, 2018

Il futuro dell’Esercito popolare di liberazione

Global China OrizzonteCina

[IT] Chiamato a confrontarsi con un mutato indirizzo politico riguardo all’impiego dello strumento militare, l’Esercito popolare di liberazione (Epl) sta attraversando una fase di profonda trasformazione. Dai dibattiti sulle sue nuove funzioni emerge la dialettica tra le istanze della dirigenza civile e le ambizioni degli alti comandi, mentre le nuove…

Nov 5, 2018
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Education fever in China: the significance of cultural capital for ideas of class and status

Arianna Ponzini
Global China T.notes

Education is paramount for Chinese middle-class families. However, education is only one aspect of cultural capital, which consists of a wider set of social assets, promotes social mobility in a stratified society, and confers social status and power.

Oct 26, 2018
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Cina: le nuove “Vie della Seta”

Giovanni B. Andornino
Global China Research & Policy Papers

[IT] Giovanni Andonino (Twai & Università degli Studi di Torino) cura l'approfondimento di T.wai per l’Osservatorio di politica internazionale del Parlamento italiano.

Oct 17, 2018

La Cina e il Mediterraneo nella “nuova era” di Xi Jinping

Global China OrizzonteCina

[IT] Nell’era della cosiddetta connettività eurasiatica, fortemente promossa dal Presidente cinese Xi Jinping, mentre si aggiornano costantemente le rotte e le mappe delle “nuove Vie della Seta”, appare sempre più evidente la centralità del bacino del Mediterraneo, ineludibile punto d’arrivo della proiezione cinese verso occidente.

Sep 13, 2018

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