How the transformation of social media platforms and user-experience have redefined the
entertainment industry In a little over a decade, competing social media platforms, including …

In the current research on media and communication, Western internet companies (eg
Google and Facebook) are typically described as digital platforms, yet these actors …

Since Xi Jinping became leader in 2012, he has redirected Chinese foreign policy. This
article examines the role of peripheral diplomacy in Xi's emerging grand strategy. While it is …

China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has attracted increasing attention worldwide since its
inception in 2013. Although the research is fast increasing in terms of publications, there is a …

This book systematically analyzes the economic dynamics of large emerging economies
from an extended Comparative Capitalisms perspective. Coining the phrase 'state …

Chinese politics are at a crossroads as President Xi Jinping amasses personal power and
tests the constraints of collective leadership. In the years since he became general secretary …

This updated and expanded fourth edition of Chinese Foreign Policy seeks to examine the
decision-makers, processes, and rationales behind China's expanding international …

This book presents the first comprehensive analysis of Confucius Institutes (CIs), situating
them as a tool of public diplomacy in the broader context of China's foreign affairs. The study …

Beyond the mainstream discussion on the key role of China in the global AI landscape, the
knowledge about the real performance and future perspectives of the AI ecosystem in China …

Abstract China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is a call for an open and inclusive model of
sustainable international economic, political and cultural cooperation and development …