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A Durham University research group that focuses on the economic, social and political study of East Asia.

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Sethapong Pattaramekanon

Softening Stances or Status Quo? Japan’s New Foreign Minister and Sino-Japanese Relations

Following his party’s stronger-than-expected performance in the October 2021 general election, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida...

Karolina Szwak

China’s cancellation of private education

On July 24, China passed new private education regulations. The rules included the banning of core-curriculum private tutoring during...

Antony Lui

Partner or Enemy? What to expect from Biden’s China Policy?

While China is one of the largest and fastest growing economies in the world, she is different from other rich and democratic countries –...